Fontaine-Simon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Perche at 21 km from Fontaine-Simon
Visit Fontaine-Simon: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitFontaine-Simon 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-Simon in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Perche at 21 km and Nogent-le-Rotrou at 25 km.
Fontaine-Simon, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Perche
at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of...
See Le Perche guide

Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 25 km (direction south-west)Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the...
See Nogent-le-Rotrou guide

Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 35 km (direction east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one...
See Chartres Cathedral guide

Mortagne-au-Perche
at 35 km (direction west), in the Orne departmentThere are several places of historic interest to discover here at Mortagne-au-Perche,...
See Mortagne-au-Perche guide

Chartres
at 36 km (direction east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to...
See Chartres guide

Belleme
at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Orne departmentBelleme is one of several small attractive villages within the Perche Natural...
See Belleme guide

La Ferte-Bernard
at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Sarthe departmentThe medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our...
See La Ferte-Bernard guide

Chateaudun
National Monument at 53 km (direction south-east)Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun...
See Chateaudun guide
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Map of places to visit near Fontaine-Simon
Markets in and near Fontaine-Simon
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (4km)
- Senonches: market Friday (7km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (17km)
- Longny-Au-Perche: market Wednesday (20km)
- Remalard: market Monday (20km)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou: market Saturday all day (25km)
- Verneuil-sur-Avre: market Saturday (27km)
- Tourouvre: market Friday (29km)
- Nonancourt: market Wednesday (32km)
- Vitrai-sous-Laigle: market Tuesday (33km)
More information about Fontaine-Simon, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Fontaine-Simon, France
What to do at Fontaine-Simon? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fontaine-Simon.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (25km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (21km)
Churches and religious monuments
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (20km)
- Le pré Catelan (28km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (35km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Tourouvre (29km)
Geography and distances
Fontaine-Simon is in the eastern-center of France at 34 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Fontaine-Simon is 105 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontaine-Simon
Canton: Loupe
Arrondissement: Nogent-le-Rotrou
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28240
Distance to Fontaine-Simon
from Chartres (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 105 km
from Calais: 278 km
from Nice: 718 km
from Bordeaux: 426 km
from Strasbourg: 495 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-Simon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belhomert-Guehouville, La Loupe, Manou, Meauce, Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain and Vaupillon.
This page in French: Visiter Fontaine-Simon