Garches tourism and travel guide

Visit Garches: highlights and tourist information

Garches is situated in the department and region.

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Bois de Boulogne at 5 km and Versailles Palace at 6 km.

Garches, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bois de Boulogne

Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 5 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

The Bois de Boulogne is Paris' second biggest park and contains woods and gardens...

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Versailles Palace

Versailles Palace

Castle at 6 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 7 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yvelines department

The Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles are a remarkable garden famous throughout the...

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 7 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yvelines department

The Trianon estate of the Chateau de Versailles has two small palaces and a...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 7 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Pont de Bir-Hakeim is a famous bridge in Paris with views of the...

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Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

at 8 km (direction east), in the Paris department

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

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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum at 8 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris includes works by several important artists including...

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Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 9 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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La Galerie Dior

La Galerie Dior

Museum at 9 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Galerie Dior houses a sumptuous collection of Dior's creations....

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

at 9 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Porte de Vanves flea market

Porte de Vanves flea market

at 9 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Vanves flea market is one of the most popular of the flea markets...

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Pont Alexandre III

Pont Alexandre III

at 9 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Pont Alexandre III bridge is the most beautiful bridge in Paris ...

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Rodin Museum

Rodin Museum

Museum at 9 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Rodin Museum is an impressive museum in Paris dedicated to the works of...

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Petit Palais

Petit Palais

Museum at 10 km (direction east), in the Paris department

The Petit Palais is an imposing building in classical style that holds the Paris...

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Markets in and near Garches

Market days in Garches: weekly market: Saturday;

  • Garches: market Saturday (0km)
  • La Celle-Saint-Cloud: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (3km)
  • Boulogne-Billancourt: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (4km)
  • Le Chesnay: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
  • Issy-les-Moulineaux: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & (5km)
  • Chatou: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
  • Carrieres-sur-Seine: market Tuesday (7km)
  • Marly-le-Roi: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (7km)
  • Clamart: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (7km)
  • Montesson: market Thursday & Sunday (8km)

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Tourist attractions near Garches, France

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

Aquarium

  • Cinéaqua (8km)
  • Centre de la mer et des eaux (11km)
  • Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (16km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Other tourist attractions

  • Eiffel Tower (8km)
  • Hotel des Invalides (9km)
  • Grand Palais (9km)
  • Rodin Museum (9km)
  • Champs-Elysees (10km)
  • Petit Palais (10km)
  • Parc Monceau (10km)
  • Palais Bourbon (10km)
  • Place de la Concorde (10km)
  • Orsay Museum (10km)
  • Eglise de la Madeleine (10km)
  • Jardin des Tuileries (10km)
  • Catacombs (11km)
  • Place Vendome (11km)
  • Paris Opera (11km)
  • The Louvre (11km)
  • Palais Royal (11km)
  • Pont-Neuf (11km)
  • Saint-Eustache (12km)
  • Hotel de Ville (town hall) (12km)
  • Montmartre (12km)
  • Montmartre district (12km)
  • Basilica de Sacre Coeur (12km)
  • Jardin des Plantes (13km)
  • Place des Vosges (13km)
  • Place de la Bastille (13km)
  • Parc de la Villette (16km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • L'Isle-Adam (30km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (25km)
  • Vexin Francais (36km)
  • Oise-Pays de France (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (4km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (5km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (6km)
  • Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (9km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (11km)
  • Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (11km)
  • Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (11km)
  • Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (13km)
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (14km)
  • Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (15km)
  • Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (16km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (16km)
  • Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (18km)
  • Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (18km)
  • Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (24km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (25km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (26km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (26km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (34km)
  • Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (45km)
  • Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (49km)
  • Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (50km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (2km)
  • Domaine de la Malmaison (3km)
  • Potager du roi, Versailles (7km)
  • Parc de Versailles (7km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (9km)
  • Maison de Chateaubriand (10km)
  • Jardin du Palais-Royal (11km)
  • Parc du domaine de Sceaux (12km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (20km)
  • Parc du château de Breteuil (22km)
  • Parc de Courson (27km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (28km)
  • Parc du château de Thoiry (29km)
  • Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (31km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (35km)
  • Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (37km)
  • Parc de Chamarande (37km)
  • Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (44km)
  • Potager des Princes (44km)
  • Domaine de Villarceaux (48km)
  • Domaine du château d'Ambleville (49km)
  • Parc du château de Courances (49km)
  • Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (50km)
  • Parc du château de Valgenceuse (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Vallée de Chevreuse (20km)
  • Murs à pêches (20km)
  • Vaux de Cernay (26km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (32km)
  • Forêt de Chantilly (43km)
  • Château de Sauvage (44km)
  • Foret de Ermenonville (47km)

Amusement park / theme park

Towns of Art and history

  • Pontoise (24km)
  • Noisiel (32km)
  • Rambouillet (35km)
  • Chantilly (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Rueil-Malmaison (4km)
  • Meudon (5km)
  • Velizy-Villacoublay (7km)
  • Le Vesinet (7km)
  • Courbevoie (8km)
  • Le Plessis-Robinson (9km)
  • Levallois-Perret (9km)
  • Soisy-sous-Montmorency (18km)
  • Maisons-Alfort (19km)
  • Creteil (22km)
  • Aulnay-sous-Bois (24km)
  • Gagny (26km)
  • Livry-Gargan (27km)
  • Le Mee-sur-Seine (47km)
  • Melun (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (7km)
  • Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (13km)
  • Parc zoologique de Vincennes (17km)
  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (29km)
 
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Geography and distances

Garches is in the of France at 0 kilometres from , the department capital (general information: Garches is 12 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Garches

Canton: Garches

Arrondissement: Nanterre

Department:

Region:

Postcode: 92380

Distance to Garches

from (prefecture): 0 km

from Paris: 12 km

from Calais: 235 km

from Nice: 692 km

from Bordeaux: 493 km

from Strasbourg: 409 km

Getting here

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

We have 27 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bougival, Boulogne-Billancourt, Chatou, Chaville, Clamart, Courbevoie, Croissy-sur-Seine, Issy-les-Moulineaux, La Celle-Saint-Cloud, Le Chesnay, Le Pecq, Le Port-Marly, Le Vesinet, Louveciennes, Marnes-la-Coquette, Meudon, Nanterre, Puteaux, Rocquencourt, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud, Sevres, Suresnes, Vaucresson, Versailles, Ville-d'Avray and Viroflay.

This page in French: Visiter Garches

 
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