Auffargis tourism and travel guide

Visit Auffargis: highlights and tourist information

Auffargis is situated in the Yvelines department and Paris region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Auffargis in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Rambouillet at 8 km and Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles at 21 km.

Auffargis, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau de Rambouillet

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 8 km (direction south-west)

Once a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

The Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles are a remarkable garden famous throughout the...

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

The Trianon estate of the Chateau de Versailles has two small palaces and a...

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Versailles Palace

Versailles Palace

Castle at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

A short distance outside central Paris, the Palais de Versailles is an enormous and...

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Bois de Boulogne

Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 32 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Bois de Boulogne is Paris' second biggest park and contains woods and gardens...

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Porte de Vanves flea market

Porte de Vanves flea market

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Vanves flea market is one of the most popular of the flea markets...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Pont de Bir-Hakeim is a famous bridge in Paris with views of the...

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Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

Built in the late 19th century as a temporary monument, it is extraordinary that...

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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris includes works by several important artists including...

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Bourdelle Museum

Bourdelle Museum

Museum at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Bourdelle Museum commemorates the works of the 20th century sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, pupil...

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Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Arc de Triomphe is the second largest triumphal arch in the world and...

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Montparnasse Cemetery

Montparnasse Cemetery

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Montparnasse Cemetery is Paris' second largest cemetery and many well known figures are...

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Catacombs

Catacombs

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

For a different side of Paris, explore the ancient catacombs in tunnels underneath the...

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Rodin Museum

Rodin Museum

Museum at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Rodin Museum is an impressive museum in Paris dedicated to the works of...

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Markets in and near Auffargis

  • Maurepas: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
  • Montigny-le-Bretonneux: market Saturday all day (13km)
  • Les Clayes-sous-Bois: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
  • Fontenay-le-Fleury: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
  • Beynes: market Thursday (17km)
  • Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (18km)
  • Feucherolles: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Bailly: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
  • Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
  • Orsay: market Sunday & Friday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Auffargis, France

What to do at Auffargis? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auffargis.

Aquarium

  • Cinéaqua (35km)
  • Centre de la mer et des eaux (37km)
  • Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (41km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Other tourist attractions

  • Eiffel Tower (35km)
  • Rodin Museum (36km)
  • Hotel des Invalides (36km)
  • Catacombs (36km)
  • Grand Palais (36km)
  • Petit Palais (36km)
  • Champs-Elysees (36km)
  • Palais Bourbon (36km)
  • Place de la Concorde (37km)
  • Parc Monceau (37km)
  • Orsay Museum (37km)
  • Jardin des Tuileries (37km)
  • Eglise de la Madeleine (37km)
  • Place Vendome (37km)
  • The Louvre (38km)
  • Pont-Neuf (38km)
  • Palais Royal (38km)
  • Paris Opera (38km)
  • Saint-Eustache (38km)
  • Jardin des Plantes (38km)
  • Hotel de Ville (town hall) (38km)
  • Place des Vosges (39km)
  • Place de la Bastille (39km)
  • Montmartre (39km)
  • Montmartre district (39km)
  • Basilica de Sacre Coeur (39km)
  • Parc de la Villette (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (4km)
  • Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (15km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (20km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (24km)
  • Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (25km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (25km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (26km)
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (28km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (29km)
  • Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (36km)
  • Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (36km)
  • Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (36km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (36km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (37km)
  • Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (38km)
  • Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (38km)
  • Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (39km)
  • Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (41km)
  • Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (42km)
  • Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (42km)
  • Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (43km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (46km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (46km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (8km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (10km)
  • Parc du château de Breteuil (10km)
  • Parc du château de Thoiry (19km)
  • Parc de Versailles (21km)
  • Potager du roi, Versailles (21km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (21km)
  • Parc de Courson (22km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (27km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (27km)
  • Domaine de la Malmaison (28km)
  • Maison de Chateaubriand (29km)
  • Parc du domaine de Sceaux (31km)
  • Parc de Chamarande (32km)
  • Jardin du Palais-Royal (38km)
  • Jardin de Claude Monet (49km)
  • Jardin du musée d’art américain (49km)
  • Parc du château de Courances (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vaux de Cernay (4km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (8km)
  • Vallée de Chevreuse (11km)
  • Château de Sauvage (17km)
  • Murs à pêches (46km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Rambouillet (8km)
  • Etampes (36km)
  • Pontoise (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Velizy-Villacoublay (24km)
  • Le Vesinet (28km)
  • Meudon (29km)
  • Le Plessis-Robinson (29km)
  • Rueil-Malmaison (29km)
  • Courbevoie (35km)
  • Levallois-Perret (36km)
  • Maisons-Alfort (42km)
  • Creteil (44km)
  • Soisy-sous-Montmorency (44km)
  • Moutiers (46km)
  • Aulnay-sous-Bois (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (19km)
  • Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (34km)
  • Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (38km)
  • Parc zoologique de Vincennes (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Auffargis is in the Paris region of France at 15 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Auffargis is 38 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Auffargis

Canton: Rambouillet

Arrondissement: Rambouillet

Department: Yvelines

Region: Paris

Postcode: 78610

Distance to Auffargis

from Versailles (prefecture): 15 km

from Paris: 38 km

from Calais: 250 km

from Nice: 693 km

from Bordeaux: 469 km

from Strasbourg: 431 km

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coignieres, Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, Le Perray-en-Yvelines, Les Breviaires, Les Essarts-le-Roi and Levis-Saint-Nom.

This page in French: Visiter Auffargis

 
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