Courgent tourism and travel guide

Visit Courgent: highlights and tourist information

Courgent 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 Courgent in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Roche-Guyon at 21 km and Giverny Gardens at 23 km.

Courgent, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Roche-Guyon

La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction ), in the Val-d'Oise department

At La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore a pretty...

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Giverny Gardens

Giverny Gardens

Garden at 23 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted...

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Vernon

Vernon

at 25 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of the River...

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Chateau de Rambouillet

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 30 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 35 km (direction 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 35 km (direction 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 35 km (direction east)

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

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Evreux

Evreux

at 40 km (direction west-north-west), in the Eure department

In Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and the bishop's...

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Bois de Boulogne

Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 43 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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Chateau Gaillard

Chateau Gaillard

Castle at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

The evocative ruins of Chateau Gaillard, built in the 12th century by Richard the...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 46 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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Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 46 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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Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

at 46 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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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum at 46 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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Markets in and near Courgent

  • Buchelay: market Friday (10km)
  • Mantes-la-Ville: market Thursday (10km)
  • Mantes-la-Jolie: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
  • Houdan: market Friday (12km)
  • Ivry-la-Bataille: market Saturday (15km)
  • Beynes: market Thursday (16km)
  • Bonnieres-sur-Seine: market Sunday (17km)
  • Ezy-sur-Eure: market Thursday & Sunday (18km)
  • Les Mureaux: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)
  • Meulan: market Monday & Friday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Courgent, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Villa Savoye (27km)
  • Rambouillet Chateau (30km)
  • Chateau de Maisons (36km)
  • Saint Cloud Parc (40km)
  • Maison des Jardies (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • L'Isle-Adam (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Vexin Francais (30km)
  • Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (23km)
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (28km)
  • Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (30km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (30km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (33km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (35km)
  • Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (36km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (36km)
  • Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (37km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (42km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (43km)
  • Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (44km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Thoiry (10km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (17km)
  • Jardin de Claude Monet (23km)
  • Jardin du musée d’art américain (23km)
  • Domaine de Villarceaux (25km)
  • Domaine du château d'Ambleville (29km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (30km)
  • Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (30km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (32km)
  • Les jardins du château de Miserey (32km)
  • Parc de Versailles (35km)
  • Potager du roi, Versailles (35km)
  • Parc du château de Breteuil (35km)
  • Domaine de la Malmaison (37km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (40km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (45km)
  • Maison de Chateaubriand (46km)
  • Parc de Courson (48km)
  • Parc de Chamarande (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vaux de Cernay (30km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (33km)
  • Vallée de Chevreuse (34km)
  • Château de Sauvage (34km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Rambouillet (30km)
  • Pontoise (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Le Vesinet (34km)
  • Rueil-Malmaison (38km)
  • Velizy-Villacoublay (40km)
  • Meudon (43km)
  • Courbevoie (43km)
  • Le Plessis-Robinson (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (10km)
  • Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Courgent is in the Paris region of France at 20 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Courgent is 50 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Courgent

Canton: Houdan

Arrondissement: Mantes-la-Jolie

Department: Yvelines

Region: Paris

Postcode: 78790

Distance to Courgent

from Versailles (prefecture): 20 km

from Paris: 50 km

from Calais: 229 km

from Nice: 719 km

from Bordeaux: 482 km

from Strasbourg: 447 km

Getting here

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

We have 23 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arnouville-les-Mantes, Boinvilliers, Boissets, Breuil-Bois-Robert, Civry-la-Foret, Dammartin-en-Serve, Favrieux, Flacourt, Flexanville, Hargeville, Le Tertre-Saint-Denis, Longnes, Montchauvet, Mulcent, Orgerus, Orvilliers, Osmoy, Prunay-le-Temple, Rosay, Saint-Martin-Des-Champs, Septeuil, Vert and Villette.

This page in French: Visiter Courgent

 
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