Fontenay tourism and travel guide

Photo of Fontenay in Vosges

Photo is of Mirecourt at 34 km from Fontenay

Visit Fontenay: highlights and tourist information

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Fontenay is situated in the Vosges department and Grand-Est region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Fontenay in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mirecourt at 34 km and Munster at 45 km.

Fontenay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mirecourt

Mirecourt

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

Mirecourt is best known for its museums dedicated to Mechanical Instruments and...

See Mirecourt guide
Munster

Munster

at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

Munster was very badly damaged during the First World War but careful...

See Munster guide
Luxeuil-les-Bains

Luxeuil-les-Bains

at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Saone department

In Luxeuil-les-Bains, established as a spa town since Roman times, you can...

See Luxeuil-les-Bains guide
Murbach abbey

Murbach abbey

Abbey at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

The remains of the abbey at Murbach, the surrounding gardens and its...

See Murbach abbey guide
 
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Le Struthof

Le Struthof

at 55 km (direction east-north-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to have been built...

See Le Struthof guide
Saint-Quirin

Saint-Quirin

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Moselle department

The centre of the small village of Saint-Quirin is very pleasant to...

See Saint-Quirin guide
Guebwiller

Guebwiller

at 58 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

In Guebwilller it is the part of the town along the canal...

See Guebwiller guide
Soultz-Haut-Rhin

Soultz-Haut-Rhin

at 61 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

In Soultz-Haut-Rhin an unusual characteristic is that many of the old houses...

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Markets in and near Fontenay

  • Bruyeres: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Epinal: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (11km)
  • Rambervillers: market Thursday (14km)
  • Granges-sur-Vologne: market Tuesday (18km)
  • Remiremont: market Tuesday (23km)
  • Gerardmer: market Thursday & Saturday (27km)
  • Charmes: market Friday (28km)
  • Baccarat: market Friday (28km)
  • Raon-l'Etape: market Saturday (28km)
  • Plombieres-les-Bains: market Friday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Fontenay, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Plombieres-les-Bains (30km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (11km)
  • Jardin botanique de Gondremer (13km)
  • Parc romantique et Art Nouveau du château (31km)
  • Jardins de Callunes (35km)
  • Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (37km)
  • Parc de Wesserling (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cascade de la Pissoire (22km)
  • Château de Moyen (29km)
  • Hohneck (38km)
  • Ballon d'Alsace (48km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Epinal (11km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Gelaucourt (51km)
 
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Geography and distances

Fontenay is in the north-east of France at 11 kilometres from Epinal, the department capital (general information: Fontenay is 320 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Fontenay

Canton: Bruyères

Arrondissement: Épinal

Department: Vosges

Region: Lorraine

New region: Grand-Est

Postcode: 88600

Distance to Fontenay

from Epinal (prefecture): 11 km

from Paris: 320 km

from Calais: 456 km

from Nice: 505 km

from Bordeaux: 664 km

from Strasbourg: 95 km

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aydoilles, Destord, Deycimont, Deyvillers, Dignonville, Dompierre, Girecourt-sur-Durbion, Gugnecourt, Longchamp, Memenil, Nonzeville, Sercoeur, Vaudeville, Villoncourt and Vimenil.

This page in French: Visiter Fontenay

 
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