Fontenailles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at 18 km from Fontenailles

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Visit Fontenailles: highlights and tourist information

Fontenailles is situated in the Seine-et-Marne 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 Fontenailles in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at 18 km and Moret-sur-Loing at 23 km.

Fontenailles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Castle at 18 km (direction west)

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of the most important classical style castles in...

See Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte guide

Moret-sur-Loing

at 23 km (direction south-west)

Moret-sur-Loing is a pleasant town with a historic centre close to Fontainebleau...

See Moret-sur-Loing guide

Fontainebleau

Castle at 25 km (direction west-south-west)

The extraordinary decoration of the numerous rooms and royal apartments at Fontainebleau, and the...

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Provins

Heritage Site at 26 km (direction east)

The small town of Provins has retained a great deal of its medieval heritage,...

See Provins guide

Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 42 km (direction north-west)

The Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne is a beautifully restored 18th century chateau with extensive gardens...

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Sens

at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Yonne department

Sens is an important regional centre dominated by the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, the first...

See Sens guide

Meaux

at 45 km (direction south-east)

Meaux is visited because of its episcopal city, with a cathedral, chapter house and...

See Meaux guide

Parc Floral de Paris

Garden at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Parc Floral de Paris is a lovely park in the south-east of Paris....

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Chateau de Vincennes

Castle at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Val-de-Marne department

The Chateau de Vincennes has an interesting history as an important royal residence for...

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Pere Lachaise Cemetery

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Pere Lachaise cemetery is a beautiful cemetery full of well-known figures from France...

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Coulée verte René-Dumont

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The coulée verte is an old railway line that has been transformed into a...

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Jardin des Plantes de Paris

Garden at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Plantes de Paris is a large garden and botanic garden and...

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Greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes

Garden at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes de Paris house tropical plants, cacti and...

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Jardin Tino Rossi

Garden at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Tino Rossi garden is both a pretty riverside walk and garden and also...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Seine-et-Marne

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Reserve excursions near Fontenailles

Map of places to visit near Fontenailles

Markets in and near Fontenailles

• Nangis: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
• Mormant: market Thursday (7km)
• Donnemarie-Dontilly: market Monday (15km)
• Champagne-sur-Seine: market Thursday & Saturday (20km)
• Melun: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (22km)
• Moret-sur-Loing: market Tuesday (23km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine: market Sunday (23km)
• Fontainebleau: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (26km)
• Villeneuve-la-Guyard: market Monday (26km)
• Bray-sur-Seine: market Friday (27km)

More information about Fontenailles, Paris

Tourist attractions near Fontenailles, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (51km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (55km)

Heritage sites

• Fontainebleau Palace (25km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (55km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Motte-Tilly (37km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (42km)
• Vincennes Chateau (50km)
• Pantheon (55km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (55km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (56km)
• Conciergerie (56km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (61km)

Other tourist attractions

• Jardin des Plantes (54km)
• Place de la Bastille (54km)
• Place des Vosges (55km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (55km)
• Parc de la Villette (56km)
• Saint-Eustache (56km)
• Montmartre (58km)
• Montmartre district (58km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (58km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Moret-sur-Loing (23km)
• Provins (25km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Gatinais Francais (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (19km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (24km)
• Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (25km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (52km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (55km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (18km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (26km)
• Parc du château de Courances (38km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (42km)
• Parc du château de Thorigny (44km)
• Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (45km)
• Jardins de Viels-Maisons (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Murs à pêches (50km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Disneyland Paris (37km)

Towns of Art and history

• Noisiel (41km)
• Meaux (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Melun (22km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (23km)
• Creteil (43km)
• Sens (47km)
• Maisons-Alfort (47km)
• Gagny (48km)
• Livry-Gargan (51km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc des félins (big cats) (17km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (50km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (54km)

Geography and distances

Fontenailles is in the Paris region of France at 22 kilometres from Melun, the department capital (general information: Fontenailles is 55 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Breau, Clos-Fontaine, Fontains, Grandpuits-Bailly-Carrois, La Chapelle-Gauthier, La Chapelle-Rablais, Mormant, Nangis, Quiers and Saint-Ouen-en-Brie.

This page in French: Visiter Fontenailles