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Visit Gilles: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Gilles is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 53 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: Gilles is 61 km from Paris and 227 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Gilles: these include Giverny Gardens at 18 km and La Roche-Guyon at 20 km.
Jardin du musée d’art américain is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Jardin de Claude Monet is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. 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 Gilles, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gilles
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 Gilles.
Note that all distances from Gilles shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Gilles holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Gilles (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 Gilles and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du musée d’art américain (18km) : Jardin de Claude Monet (18km) : Parc du château de Thoiry (21km) : Les jardins du château de Miserey (22km) : Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (23km) : Domaine de Villarceaux (25km) : Parc du château de Groussay (27km) : Domaine du château d'Ambleville (29km) : Domaine national de Rambouillet (37km) : Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (42km) :
- National Monuments: Villa Savoye (37km) : Rambouillet Chateau (38km) : Chateau de Maisons (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roche-Guyon (20km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (33km) : Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (34km) : Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (38km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (41km) : Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (44km) : Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (45km) : Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (45km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Le Vesinet (45km) : Rueil-Malmaison (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (38km) : Pontoise (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Gilles & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gilles
Canton: Anet
Arrondissement: Dreux
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 28260
Distance to Gilles
from Chartres: 53 km
from Paris: 61 km
from Calais: 227 km
from Nice: 728 km
from Bordeaux: 481 km
from Strasbourg: 458 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Gilles): Boissy-Mauvoisin, Breval, Bueil, Flins-Neuve-Eglise, Garennes-sur-Eure, Guainville, Ivry-la-Bataille, La Chaussee-d'Ivry, Le Mesnil-Simon, Longnes, Mondreville, Neauphlette, Oulins, Saint-Illiers-le-Bois, Tilly and Villiers-en-Desoeuvre.
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 Gilles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Gilles