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Houdan travel guide

Visit Houdan: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Houdan is situated in the Yvelines department (Paris region) in the of France at 5427 km from , the department capital. (General information: Houdan is 55 km from Paris and 241 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Giverny Gardens at 32 km from Houdan

Popular places to visit near Houdan: these include Giverny Gardens at 32 km and La Roche-Guyon at 32 km.

Parc du château de Groussay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Parc du château de Thoiry is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. 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 Houdan, France

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

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

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 Houdan and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Groussay (16km) : Parc du château de Thoiry (17km) : Domaine national de Rambouillet (23km) : Jardin du musée d’art américain (32km) : Jardin de Claude Monet (32km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (33km) : Les jardins du château de Miserey (35km) : Domaine de Villarceaux (37km) : Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (38km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (38km) :
2. National Monuments: Rambouillet Chateau (23km) : Villa Savoye (34km) : Chateau de Maisons (44km) : Maison des Jardies (44km) : Saint Cloud Parc (44km) :
3. Beautiful Villages: La Roche-Guyon (32km) :
4. Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (27km) : Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (36km) : Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (36km) : Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (38km) : Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (39km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (42km) :
5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chartres (39km) : Le Vesinet (41km) : Velizy-Villacoublay (43km) : Rueil-Malmaison (44km) : Meudon (47km) : Le Plessis-Robinson (48km) : Courbevoie (49km) :
6. Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (39km) : Chartres Cathedral (39km) :
7. Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (23km) : Pontoise (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Houdan & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Houdan

Canton: Houdan

Arrondissement: Mantes-la-Jolie

Department: Yvelines

Region: Paris

Postcode: 78550

Distance to Houdan

from : 5427 km

from Paris: 55 km

from Calais: 241 km

from Nice: 714 km

from Bordeaux: 470 km

from Strasbourg: 452 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 Houdan): Bazainville, Bercheres-sur-Vesgre, Bourdonne, Boutigny-Prouais, Broue, Champagne, Conde-sur-Vesgre, Dannemarie, Gambais, Goussainville, Gressey, Havelu, Maulette, Richebourg, Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye and Tacoignieres.

Getting here

For driving distances to Houdan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Houdan