Briconville tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chartres Cathedral at 12 km from Briconville
Visit Briconville: highlights and tourist information
Briconville is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department and Centre-Loire Valley region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Briconville in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres Cathedral at 12 km and Chartres at 14 km.
Briconville, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 12 km (direction south-east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
See Chartres Cathedral guide
Chartres
at 14 km (direction south-east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
See Chartres guide
Chateau de Rambouillet
Castle at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yvelines departmentOnce a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...
See Chateau de Rambouillet guide
Le Perche
at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
See Le Perche guide
Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 48 km (direction west-south-west)Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir
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Map of places to visit near Briconville
Markets in and near Briconville
- Luce: market Sunday (12km)
- Chartres: market Saturday (12km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (14km)
- Maintenon: market Thursday (16km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (17km)
- Dreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (23km)
- Senonches: market Friday (26km)
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (28km)
- Auneau: market Friday (29km)
- Nonancourt: market Wednesday (30km)
More information about Briconville, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Briconville, France
What to do at Briconville? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Briconville.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (12km)
National Monuments
- Rambouillet Chateau (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (46km)
- Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (12km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (44km)
- Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (57km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (61km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le pré Catelan (27km)
- Domaine national de Rambouillet (34km)
- Parc du château de Groussay (42km)
- Parc du château de Thoiry (48km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (12km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Sauvage (27km)
- Forêt de Rambouillet (39km)
- Vaux de Cernay (44km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rambouillet (35km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Moutiers (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Thoiry (48km)
Geography and distances
Briconville is in the eastern-center of France at 11 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Briconville is 79 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Briconville
Canton: Chartres-Nord-Est
Arrondissement: Chartres
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28300
Distance to Briconville
from Chartres (prefecture): 11 km
from Paris: 79 km
from Calais: 271 km
from Nice: 702 km
from Bordeaux: 437 km
from Strasbourg: 468 km
Getting here
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 Briconville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bailleau-l'Eveque, Challet, Clevilliers, Dangers, Fontaine-la-Guyon, Fresnay-le-Gilmert, Mittainvilliers, Poisvilliers and Verigny.
This page in French: Visiter Briconville