Fontaine-la-Guyon tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chartres Cathedral at 13 km from Fontaine-la-Guyon
Visit Fontaine-la-Guyon: highlights and tourist information
Fontaine-la-Guyon 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 Fontaine-la-Guyon in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres Cathedral at 13 km and Chartres at 14 km.
Fontaine-la-Guyon, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 13 km (direction east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
See Chartres Cathedral guide
Chartres
at 14 km (direction east-south-east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
See Chartres guide
Le Perche
at 40 km (direction 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 40 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
Chateau de Rambouillet
Castle at 41 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
Chateaudun
National Monument at 45 km (direction south)Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...
See Chateaudun guide
La Ferte-Bernard
at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Sarthe departmentThe medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...
See La Ferte-Bernard guide
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Markets in and near Fontaine-la-Guyon
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (6km)
- Luce: market Sunday (11km)
- Chartres: market Saturday (13km)
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (22km)
- Senonches: market Friday (23km)
- Maintenon: market Thursday (24km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (25km)
- Dreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (29km)
- Brou: market Wednesday (32km)
- Voves: market Tuesday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Fontaine-la-Guyon, France
What to do at Fontaine-la-Guyon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fontaine-la-Guyon.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (13km)
National Monuments
- Rambouillet Chateau (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (40km)
- Chateaudun (45km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (40km)
Churches and religious monuments
Remarkable gardens
- Le pré Catelan (20km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (40km)
- Domaine national de Rambouillet (41km)
- Parc du château de Groussay (50km)
- Parc du château de Thoiry (56km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (13km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Sauvage (34km)
- Forêt de Rambouillet (46km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rambouillet (42km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Moutiers (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Thoiry (56km)
Geography and distances
Fontaine-la-Guyon is in the eastern-center of France at 12 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Fontaine-la-Guyon is 87 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontaine-la-Guyon
Canton: Courville-sur-Eure
Arrondissement: Chartres
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28190
Distance to Fontaine-la-Guyon
from Chartres (prefecture): 12 km
from Paris: 87 km
from Calais: 278 km
from Nice: 701 km
from Bordeaux: 430 km
from Strasbourg: 474 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 Fontaine-la-Guyon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amilly, Bailleau-l'Eveque, Briconville, Cintray, Courville-sur-Eure, Dangers, Mittainvilliers, Saint-Arnoult-Des-Bois, Saint-Aubin-Des-Bois, Saint-Luperce and Verigny.
This page in French: Visiter Fontaine-la-Guyon