Garancieres-en-Beauce tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Rambouillet at 24 km from Garancieres-en-Beauce

Visit Garancieres-en-Beauce: highlights and tourist information

Garancieres-en-Beauce 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 Garancieres-en-Beauce in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Rambouillet at 24 km and Chartres Cathedral at 32 km.

Garancieres-en-Beauce, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 24 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 32 km (direction west)

The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one...

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Chartres

at 32 km (direction west)

Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to...

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yvelines department

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

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Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined...

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Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The chateau de Chamerolles is an attractive chateau with a pretty Renaissance...

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Catacombs

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

For a different side of Paris, explore the ancient catacombs in tunnels...

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Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 54 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

The arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres is a fabulous arboretum and garden near...

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Eiffel Tower

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

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

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Jardin du Luxembourg

Garden at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most extensive and most...

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Pantheon

National Monument at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The 18th century Pantheon was originally to be a church based on...

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Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Musee de l'Orangerie

Museum at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Champs-Elysees

at 56 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Map of places to visit near Garancieres-en-Beauce

Markets in and near Garancieres-en-Beauce

• Auneau: market Friday (11km)
• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (15km)
• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (18km)
• Toury: market Sunday (27km)
• Voves: market Tuesday (28km)
• Arpajon: market Friday (30km)
• Maintenon: market Thursday (30km)
• Chartres: market Saturday (32km)
• Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Garancieres-en-Beauce, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (57km)

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (32km)
• Versailles Palace (44km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (24km)
• Maison des Jardies (48km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (49km)
• Vincennes Chateau (59km)

Other tourist attractions

• Catacombs (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (59km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (26km)
• Gatinais Francais (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (18km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (18km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (27km)
• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (32km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Chamarande (24km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (24km)
• Parc de Courson (25km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (28km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (31km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (39km)
• Parc du château de Courances (40km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (43km)
• Parc de Versailles (43km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (45km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (46km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (32km)
• Versailles (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Sauvage (21km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (22km)
• Vaux de Cernay (27km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (30km)

Towns of Art and history

• Etampes (18km)
• Rambouillet (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (19km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (43km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (46km)
• Meudon (48km)
• Maisons-Alfort (55km)
• Creteil (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (57km)

Geography and distances

Garancieres-en-Beauce is in the eastern-center of France at 32 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Garancieres-en-Beauce is 56 kilometres from Paris).

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 Garancieres-en-Beauce from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allainville, Authon-la-Plaine, Chatignonville, Congerville-Thionville, Maisons, Oysonville, Paray-Douaville, Richarville, Sainville and Vierville.

This page in French: Visiter Garancieres-en-Beauce

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