Boissy-le-Sec tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Rambouillet at 28 km from Boissy-le-Sec

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Visit Boissy-le-Sec: highlights and tourist information

Boissy-le-Sec is situated in the Essonne 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 Boissy-le-Sec in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Rambouillet at 28 km and Versailles Palace at 37 km.

Boissy-le-Sec, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Loiret department

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined castle all...

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Porte de Vanves flea market

at 42 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Catacombs

at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Montparnasse Cemetery

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Bourdelle Museum

Museum at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 44 km (direction west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...

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Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Zadkine Museum

Museum at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Zadkine museum holds an excellent collection of work by the 20th century sculptor...

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Chartres

at 45 km (direction west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 45 km (direction north-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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Map of places to visit near Boissy-le-Sec

Markets in and near Boissy-le-Sec

• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (7km)
• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (8km)
• Arpajon: market Friday (18km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (19km)
• Bretigny-sur-Orge: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
• Ballancourt-sur-Essonne: market Thursday & Sunday (23km)
• Montlhery: market Monday (23km)
• Auneau: market Friday (23km)
• Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (26km)
• Orsay: market Sunday & Friday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Boissy-le-Sec, France

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

Aquarium

• Centre de la mer et des eaux (45km)
• Cinéaqua (46km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (47km)

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (37km)
• Chartres Cathedral (44km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (47km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (27km)
• Maison des Jardies (40km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (41km)
• Pantheon (45km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (46km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (46km)
• Conciergerie (46km)
• Arc de Triomphe (47km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (48km)
• Vincennes Chateau (48km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (57km)

Other tourist attractions

• Catacombs (44km)
• Eiffel Tower (45km)
• Rodin Museum (46km)
• Jardin des Plantes (46km)
• Hotel des Invalides (46km)
• Palais Bourbon (46km)
• Orsay Museum (46km)
• Pont-Neuf (46km)
• Grand Palais (47km)
• Petit Palais (47km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (47km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (47km)
• The Louvre (47km)
• Place de la Concorde (47km)
• Champs-Elysees (47km)
• Place de la Bastille (47km)
• Place des Vosges (47km)
• Palais Royal (47km)
• Saint-Eustache (47km)
• Place Vendome (47km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (47km)
• Paris Opera (48km)
• Parc Monceau (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (23km)
• Gatinais Francais (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (7km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (7km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (7km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (26km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (28km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (43km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (43km)
• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (44km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (45km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (46km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (47km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (47km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (47km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Chamarande (11km)
• Parc de Courson (15km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (22km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (23km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (28km)
• Parc du château de Courances (28km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (36km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (36km)
• Parc de Versailles (37km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (37km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (39km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (41km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (44km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (46km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (47km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (48km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (57km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (37km)
• Chartres (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Rambouillet (22km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (25km)
• Vaux de Cernay (26km)
• Château de Sauvage (28km)
• Murs à pêches (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Etampes (7km)
• Rambouillet (27km)
• Noisiel (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (30km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (35km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (36km)
• Meudon (39km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (41km)
• Melun (43km)
• Creteil (44km)
• Maisons-Alfort (44km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (46km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (47km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (47km)
• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (48km)

Geography and distances

Boissy-le-Sec is in the Paris region of France at 30 kilometres from Evry, the department capital (general information: Boissy-le-Sec is 47 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Boissy-le-Sec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boutervilliers, Brieres-les-Scelles, Chalo-Saint-Mars, Etampes, La Foret-le-Roi, Les Granges-le-Roi, Saint-Hilaire and Villeconin.

This page in French: Visiter Boissy-le-Sec