Meslay-le-Grenet tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chartres at 10 km from Meslay-le-Grenet
Visit Meslay-le-Grenet: highlights and tourist information
Meslay-le-Grenet 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 Meslay-le-Grenet in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres at 10 km and Chartres Cathedral at 12 km.
Meslay-le-Grenet, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chartres
at 10 km (direction east-north-east)Although most famous for its cathedral, you will also find plenty to explore elsewhere...
See Chartres guide
Chartres Cathedral
Cathedral at 12 km (direction north-east)The 13th century cathedral in Chartres is generally considered to be one of the...
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Chateaudun
National Monument at 33 km (direction south)Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...
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Nogent-le-Rotrou
at 42 km (direction west)Within the Perche Regional Natural Park, in Nogent-le-Rotrou you can discover the castle and...
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Le Perche
at 44 km (direction west), in the Orne departmentThe peaceful countryside of the Perche Natural Regional Park has lots of opportunities to...
See Le Perche guide
Chateau de Rambouillet
Castle at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yvelines departmentOnce a Royal castle, the Chateau de Rambouillet is now the summer residence for...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Eure-et-Loir
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Map of places to visit near Meslay-le-Grenet
Markets in and near Meslay-le-Grenet
- Luce: market Sunday (9km)
- Chartres: market Saturday (12km)
- Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (14km)
- Bonneval: market Monday (21km)
- Voves: market Tuesday (21km)
- Brou: market Wednesday (24km)
- Maintenon: market Thursday (29km)
- La Loupe: market Tuesday (30km)
- Auneau: market Friday (31km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (33km)
More information about Meslay-le-Grenet, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Meslay-le-Grenet, France
What to do at Meslay-le-Grenet? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Meslay-le-Grenet.
Heritage sites
- Chartres Cathedral (12km)
National Monuments
- Rambouillet Chateau (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chateaudun (33km)
- Nogent-le-Rotrou (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perche (44km)
- Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (55km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (12km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le pré Catelan (12km)
- Domaine national de Rambouillet (45km)
- Jardin de la petite Rochelle (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chartres (12km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Château de Sauvage (36km)
- Forêt de Rambouillet (48km)
- Vaux de Cernay (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Rambouillet (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Moutiers (30km)
Geography and distances
Meslay-le-Grenet is in the eastern-center of France at 12 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Meslay-le-Grenet is 90 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Meslay-le-Grenet
Canton: Illiers-Combray
Arrondissement: Chartres
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 28120
Distance to Meslay-le-Grenet
from Chartres (prefecture): 12 km
from Paris: 90 km
from Calais: 289 km
from Nice: 689 km
from Bordeaux: 420 km
from Strasbourg: 470 km
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 Meslay-le-Grenet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bailleau-le-Pin, Chauffours, Ermenonville-la-Grande, Fontenay-sur-Eure, La Bourdiniere-Saint-Loup, Mignieres, Nogent-sur-Eure, Saint-Georges-sur-Eure, Sandarville and Thivars.
This page in French: Visiter Meslay-le-Grenet