Fontenay-sur-Loing travel guide
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Visit Fontenay-sur-Loing: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontenay-sur-Loing is situated in the Loiret department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 68 km from Orleans, the department capital. (General information: Fontenay-sur-Loing is 89 km from Paris and 323 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Yevre-le-Chatel at 33 km from Fontenay-sur-Loing
Popular places to visit near Fontenay-sur-Loing: these include Yevre-le-Chatel at 33 km and Sens at 41 km.
Montargis is a listed 'recommended detour' at 12km and Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 24km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Fontenay-sur-Loing, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fontenay-sur-Loing
See France This Way travel guides for Loiret and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fontenay-sur-Loing.
Note that all distances from Fontenay-sur-Loing shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fontenay-sur-Loing holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fontenay-sur-Loing (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Loiret gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fontenay-sur-Loing and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du manoir du Grand Courtoiseau (24km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (33km) : Potager du jardin du château de La Bussière (37km) : Arboretum des grandes bruyères (43km) : Parc du château de Courances (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (30km) : Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (47km) : Abbaye de Saint Benoît sur Loire (Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire Abbey) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Quiers-sur-Bezonde (28km) : Sens (39km) : Melun (49km) : Le Mee-sur-Seine (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Fontainebleau Palace (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Joigny (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Montargis (12km) : Moret-sur-Loing (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontenay-sur-Loing & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontenay-sur-Loing
Canton: Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
Arrondissement: Montargis
Department: Loiret
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 45210
Distance to Fontenay-sur-Loing
from Orleans: 68 km
from Paris: 89 km
from Calais: 323 km
from Nice: 600 km
from Bordeaux: 445 km
from Strasbourg: 372 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fontenay-sur-Loing): Bransles, Chateau-Landon, Dordives, Girolles, Griselles and Nargis.
Getting here
Loiret is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris (Orly / Charles de Gaulle) or come via a ferry from the UK to a port such as Le Havre and Caen, 3-4 hours drive from here. For driving distances to Fontenay-sur-Loing from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fontenay-sur-Loing