Palaiseau travel guide

Palaiseau photo, taken in Versailles Palace France

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Visit Palaiseau: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Palaiseau is situated in the Essonne department (Paris region) in the of France at 5421 km from , the department capital. (General information: Palaiseau is 17 km from Paris and 250 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Versailles Palace at 13 km from Palaiseau

Popular places to visit near Palaiseau: these include Versailles Palace at 13 km and Catacombs at 15 km.

Parc du domaine de Sceaux is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km and Le Plessis-Robinson is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Palaiseau: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Palaiseau, France

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

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

Palaiseau holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Palaiseau (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 Paris and gites in France


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 Palaiseau and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du domaine de Sceaux (7km) : Maison de Chateaubriand (7km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (8km) : Parc de Versailles (14km) : Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (14km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (14km) : Parc de Courson (15km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (17km) : Jardin du Palais-Royal (18km) : Domaine de la Malmaison (18km) :
  2. National Monuments: Maison des Jardies (13km) : Saint Cloud Parc (14km) : Pantheon (16km) : Notre Dame cathedral (17km) : Sainte-Chapelle (17km) : Conciergerie (17km) : Arc de Triomphe (18km) : Chapelle Expiatoire (19km) : Vincennes Chateau (20km) : Basilica of Saint-Denis (26km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (12km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (17km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (18km) : Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (18km) : Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (18km) : Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (19km) : Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (19km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (22km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Le Plessis-Robinson (7km) : Velizy-Villacoublay (9km) : Meudon (11km) : Maisons-Alfort (17km) : Creteil (18km) : Rueil-Malmaison (19km) : Courbevoie (20km) : Levallois-Perret (20km) : Le Vesinet (22km) : Gagny (29km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (13km) : Seine Banks, Paris (18km) : Fontainebleau Palace (48km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (32km) : Noisiel (32km) : Etampes (32km) : Pontoise (39km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: L'Isle-Adam (45km) :

Map of places to visit near Palaiseau & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Palaiseau

Canton: Palaiseau

Arrondissement: Palaiseau

Department: Essonne

Region: Paris

Postcode: 91120

Distance to Palaiseau

from : 5421 km

from Paris: 17 km

from Calais: 250 km

from Nice: 678 km

from Bordeaux: 482 km

from Strasbourg: 404 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 24 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Palaiseau): Antony, Ballainvilliers, Bievres, Bures-sur-Yvette, Champlan, Chatenay-Malabry, Chilly-Mazarin, Epinay-sur-Orge, Fresnes, Igny, Jouy-en-Josas, La Ville-du-Bois, Les Ulis, Longjumeau, Massy, Orsay, Saclay, Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard, Saulx-les-Chartreux, Vauhallan, Verrieres-le-Buisson, Villebon-sur-Yvette, Villejust and Wissous.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Palaiseau