Chavenay tourism and travel guide

Visit Chavenay: highlights and tourist information

Chavenay 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 Chavenay in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles at 11 km and Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles at 11 km.

Chavenay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Versailles Palace

Versailles Palace

Castle at 11 km (direction east-south-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 19 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 22 km (direction 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 22 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 23 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum at 23 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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La Galerie Dior

La Galerie Dior

Museum at 23 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Galerie Dior houses a sumptuous collection of Dior's creations....

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

at 24 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Champs-Elsées, often called the most beautiful avenue in the world, is in the...

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Parc Monceau

Parc Monceau

Garden at 24 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Parc Monceau is a pleasant park in the 8th arrondissement of Paris....

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Porte de Vanves flea market

Porte de Vanves flea market

at 24 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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Pont Alexandre III

Pont Alexandre III

at 24 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Pont Alexandre III bridge is the most beautiful bridge in Paris ...

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Petit Palais

Petit Palais

Museum at 24 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Petit Palais is an imposing building in classical style that holds the Paris...

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Markets in and near Chavenay

  • Feucherolles: market Wednesday (3km)
  • Les Clayes-sous-Bois: market Thursday & Sunday (3km)
  • Fontenay-le-Fleury: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (6km)
  • Bailly: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
  • Beynes: market Thursday (8km)
  • Marly-le-Roi: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (8km)
  • Poissy: market Thursday (9km)
  • Montigny-le-Bretonneux: market Saturday all day (10km)
  • Maurepas: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
  • Le Chesnay: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)

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Tourist attractions near Chavenay, France

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

Aquarium

  • Cinéaqua (22km)
  • Centre de la mer et des eaux (26km)
  • Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (31km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Other tourist attractions

  • Eiffel Tower (22km)
  • Parc Monceau (24km)
  • Hotel des Invalides (24km)
  • Grand Palais (24km)
  • Champs-Elysees (24km)
  • Petit Palais (24km)
  • Rodin Museum (24km)
  • Palais Bourbon (24km)
  • Place de la Concorde (24km)
  • Eglise de la Madeleine (25km)
  • Jardin des Tuileries (25km)
  • Orsay Museum (25km)
  • Place Vendome (25km)
  • Paris Opera (25km)
  • Catacombs (25km)
  • The Louvre (26km)
  • Palais Royal (26km)
  • Pont-Neuf (26km)
  • Saint-Eustache (26km)
  • Montmartre (26km)
  • Montmartre district (26km)
  • Basilica de Sacre Coeur (26km)
  • Hotel de Ville (town hall) (27km)
  • Jardin des Plantes (27km)
  • Place des Vosges (28km)
  • Place de la Bastille (28km)
  • Parc de la Villette (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • L'Isle-Adam (34km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (20km)
  • Vexin Francais (29km)
  • Oise-Pays de France (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (3km)
  • Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (7km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (8km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (9km)
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (9km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (11km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (13km)
  • Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (17km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (19km)
  • Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (23km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (25km)
  • Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (26km)
  • Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (26km)
  • Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (28km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (28km)
  • Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (29km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (30km)
  • Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (31km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (42km)
  • Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (51km)
  • Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (58km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (9km)
  • Potager du roi, Versailles (11km)
  • Parc de Versailles (11km)
  • Domaine de la Malmaison (13km)
  • Parc du château de Thoiry (14km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (15km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (16km)
  • Parc du château de Breteuil (19km)
  • Maison de Chateaubriand (22km)
  • Parc du domaine de Sceaux (25km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (25km)
  • Jardin du Palais-Royal (26km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (26km)
  • Parc de Courson (30km)
  • Domaine de Villarceaux (37km)
  • Domaine du château d'Ambleville (39km)
  • Jardin de Claude Monet (41km)
  • Parc de Chamarande (41km)
  • Jardin du musée d’art américain (42km)
  • Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (44km)
  • Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (50km)
  • Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (51km)
  • Potager des Princes (52km)
  • Parc du château de Valgenceuse (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vallée de Chevreuse (17km)
  • Vaux de Cernay (19km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (25km)
  • Murs à pêches (34km)
  • Château de Sauvage (35km)
  • Forêt de Chantilly (52km)
  • Foret d'Halette (63km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Parc Asterix (52km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Pontoise (24km)
  • Rambouillet (26km)
  • Chantilly (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Le Vesinet (12km)
  • Rueil-Malmaison (14km)
  • Velizy-Villacoublay (16km)
  • Meudon (19km)
  • Courbevoie (20km)
  • Le Plessis-Robinson (22km)
  • Levallois-Perret (22km)
  • Soisy-sous-Montmorency (27km)
  • Maisons-Alfort (33km)
  • Creteil (36km)
  • Aulnay-sous-Bois (38km)
  • Gagny (40km)
  • Livry-Gargan (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (14km)
  • Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (20km)
  • Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (27km)
  • Parc zoologique de Vincennes (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Chavenay is in the Paris region of France at 6 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Chavenay is 26 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Chavenay

Canton: Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche

Arrondissement: Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Department: Yvelines

Region: Paris

Postcode: 78450

Distance to Chavenay

from Versailles (prefecture): 6 km

from Paris: 26 km

from Calais: 233 km

from Nice: 701 km

from Bordeaux: 487 km

from Strasbourg: 424 km

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigremont, Bois-d'Arcy, Chambourcy, Crespieres, Davron, Feucherolles, Fontenay-le-Fleury, Fourqueux, Les Clayes-sous-Bois, Noisy-le-Roi, Plaisir, Rennemoulin, Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole, Saint-Nom-la-Breteche, Thiverval-Grignon and Villepreux.

This page in French: Visiter Chavenay

 
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