Germainville travel guide

Germainville photo, taken in Chartres Cathedral France

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Visit Germainville: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Germainville is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 33 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: Germainville is 65 km from Paris and 247 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chartres Cathedral at 33 km from Germainville

Popular places to visit near Germainville: these include Chartres Cathedral at 33 km and Chartres at 36 km.

Parc du château de Groussay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 25km and Rambouillet is a listed 'town of art and history' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Germainville, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Germainville

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Evreux 39km

See France This Way travel guides for Eure-et-Loir and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Germainville.

Note that all distances from Germainville shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Germainville holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Germainville (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 Eure-et-Loir 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 Germainville and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Groussay (25km) : Parc du château de Thoiry (27km) : Domaine national de Rambouillet (27km) : Les jardins du château de Miserey (35km) : Jardin de Claude Monet (37km) : Jardin du musée d’art américain (37km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (40km) : Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (41km) : Domaine de Villarceaux (44km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (47km) :
  2. National Monuments: Rambouillet Chateau (28km) : Villa Savoye (45km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: La Roche-Guyon (39km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (33km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (34km) : Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (41km) : Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (44km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (46km) : Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (46km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (48km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chartres (33km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Chartres Cathedral (33km) : Versailles Palace (48km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (27km) :

Map of places to visit near Germainville & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Germainville

Canton: Dreux-Est

Arrondissement: Dreux

Department: Eure-et-Loir

Region: Loire Valley

Postcode: 28500

Distance to Germainville

from Chartres: 33 km

from Paris: 65 km

from Calais: 247 km

from Nice: 715 km

from Bordeaux: 462 km

from Strasbourg: 460 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Germainville): Abondant, Broue, Chapelle-Forainvilliers, Charpont, Cherisy, Croisilles, Ecluzelles, Goussainville, Havelu, Marchezais, Mezieres-en-Drouais, Ouerre, Saint-Laurent-la-Gatine, Sainte-Gemme-Moronval and Serville.

Getting here

Eure-et-Loir is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Germainville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Germainville