Fontenay-Mauvoisin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Roche-Guyon at 13 km from Fontenay-Mauvoisin

Visit Fontenay-Mauvoisin: highlights and tourist information

Fontenay-Mauvoisin is situated in the Yvelines department and Paris region.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Roche-Guyon at 13 km and Giverny Gardens at 15 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Fontenay-Mauvoisin, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Fontenay-Mauvoisin in Paris.

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

La Roche-Guyon

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-north-west), in the Val-d'Oise department

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

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Giverny Gardens

Garden at 15 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

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

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Vernon

at 18 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

Vernon has an attractive historic centre and sits on...

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Chateau Gaillard

Castle at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Eure department

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

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Evreux

at 37 km (direction west), in the Eure department

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

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Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 37 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 48 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Arc de Triomphe is the second largest triumphal arch...

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Eiffel Tower

at 48 km (direction east), in the Paris department

Built in the late 19th century as a temporary monument, it is...

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Champs-Elysees

at 49 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Champs-Elsées, often called the most beautiful avenue in the world,...

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Eglise de la Madeleine

Church at 50 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Eglise de la Madeleine is a most unusual church, being...

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Musee de l'Orangerie

Museum at 50 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Musee de l'Orangerie in Paris is best known for its...

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Lyons-la-Foret

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Eure department

The half-timbered buildings in the village of Lyons-la-Foret make...

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Jardin des Tuileries

Garden at 50 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Tuileries is a large park and garden near the...

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Map of places to visit near Fontenay-Mauvoisin

Markets in and near Fontenay-Mauvoisin

• Buchelay: market Friday (2km)
• Mantes-la-Ville: market Thursday (4km)
• Mantes-la-Jolie: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
• Bonnieres-sur-Seine: market Sunday (10km)
• Ivry-la-Bataille: market Saturday (17km)
• Les Mureaux: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Meulan: market Monday & Friday (19km)
• Vernon: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (20km)
• Houdan: market Friday (20km)
• Beynes: market Thursday (20km)

More information about Fontenay-Mauvoisin, Paris

Tourist attractions near Fontenay-Mauvoisin, France

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

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roche-Guyon (13km)

National Monuments

• Villa Savoye (28km)
• Chateau de Maisons (36km)
• Rambouillet Chateau (38km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (42km)
• Maison des Jardies (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vexin Francais (24km)
• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (24km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (25km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (32km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (35km)
• Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (37km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (37km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (38km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (40km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (41km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Claude Monet (15km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (15km)
• Jardin du musée d’art américain (15km)
• Domaine de Villarceaux (17km)
• Domaine du château d'Ambleville (21km)
• Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (23km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (24km)
• Les jardins du château de Miserey (29km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (33km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (37km)
• Parc de Versailles (38km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (38km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (39km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (42km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (42km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (49km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (50km)
• Parc de Courson (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (33km)
• Versailles (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vaux de Cernay (37km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (40km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (41km)
• Château de Sauvage (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Pontoise (34km)
• Rambouillet (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Le Vesinet (36km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (40km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (43km)
• Courbevoie (45km)
• Meudon (46km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (15km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (45km)

Geography and distances

Fontenay-Mauvoisin is in the Paris region of France at 24 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Fontenay-Mauvoisin is 52 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Fontenay-Mauvoisin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boinvilliers, Boissy-Mauvoisin, Breuil-Bois-Robert, Buchelay, Favrieux, Flacourt, Guernes, Guerville, Jouy-Mauvoisin, Le Tertre-Saint-Denis, Limay, Longnes, Magnanville, Mantes-la-Jolie, Mantes-la-Ville, Menerville, Perdreauville, Rosay, Rosny-sur-Seine, Soindres, Vert and Villette.

This page in French: Visiter Fontenay-Mauvoisin