Fontaine-les-Ribouts tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chartres Cathedral at 29 km from Fontaine-les-Ribouts
Visit Fontaine-les-Ribouts: highlights and tourist information
Fontaine-les-Ribouts 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-les-Ribouts in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres Cathedral at 29 km and Chartres at 31 km.
Fontaine-les-Ribouts, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 29 km (direction south-east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
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Chartres
at 31 km (direction south-east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
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Evreux
at 41 km (direction north-north-west), in the Eure departmentIn Evreux it is the two religious monuments - the cathedral and the bishop's...
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Chateau de Rambouillet
Castle at 41 km (direction east), in the Yvelines departmentOnce a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...
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Le Perche
at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
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Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 49 km (direction south-west)Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
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Giverny Gardens
Garden at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure departmentThe most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted...
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Vernon
at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Eure departmentVernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on the banks of the River...
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La Roche-Guyon
Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Val-d'Oise departmentAt La Roche-Guyon, a 'plus beau village de France', you can exlore a pretty...
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Chateau de Beaumesnil
Castle at 56 km (direction west-north-west), in the Eure departmentThe Chateau de Beaumesnil is a baroque style castle surrounded by park and gardens...
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Markets in and near Fontaine-les-Ribouts
- Dreux: market Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (13km)
- Nonancourt: market Wednesday (14km)
- Senonches: market Friday (19km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (20km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (23km)
- Maintenon: market Thursday (25km)
- Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (26km)
- Ezy-sur-Eure: market Thursday & Sunday (26km)
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (27km)
- Damville: market Tuesday (27km)
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Tourist attractions near Fontaine-les-Ribouts, France
What to do at Fontaine-les-Ribouts? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fontaine-les-Ribouts.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (29km)
National Monuments
- Rambouillet Chateau (42km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (49km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
Remarkable gardens
- Le pré Catelan (39km)
- Les jardins du château de Miserey (41km)
- Domaine national de Rambouillet (41km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (43km)
- Parc du château de Groussay (44km)
- Parc du château de Thoiry (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (29km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Sauvage (37km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rambouillet (42km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Moutiers (55km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Thoiry (46km)
Geography and distances
Fontaine-les-Ribouts is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Fontaine-les-Ribouts is 83 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontaine-les-Ribouts
Canton: Châteauneuf-en-Thymerais
Arrondissement: Dreux
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28170
Distance to Fontaine-les-Ribouts
from Chartres (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 83 km
from Calais: 259 km
from Nice: 719 km
from Bordeaux: 447 km
from Strasbourg: 477 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-les-Ribouts from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aunay-sous-Crecy, Boullay-les-Deux-Eglises, Chataincourt, Crecy-Couve, Garancieres-en-Drouais, Laons, Saint-Ange-et-Torcay, Saint-Jean-de-Rebervilliers, Saulnieres and Treon.
This page in French: Visiter Fontaine-les-Ribouts