Persan tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Royaumont Abbey at 8 km from Persan

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Visit Persan: highlights and tourist information

Persan is situated in the Val-d'Oise department and Paris region.

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Royaumont Abbey at 8 km and Chantilly at 14 km.

Persan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 8 km (direction east)

Royaumont Abbey, once one of the most important cistercian abbeys in France, is a...

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Chantilly

at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Oise department

The town of Chantilly in the Oise department of Picardy is best known for...

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Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 16 km (direction east), in the Oise department

The Chateau de Chantilly is an extensive castle from the 16th-19th centuries, surrounded by...

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Senlis

at 23 km (direction east), in the Oise department

The ruined castle, the cathedral and the narrow cobbled streets make Senlis a very...

See Senlis guide

Basilica of Saint-Denis

Church at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

In the Basilica of Saint-Denis, where many of the French kings are buried, you...

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Basilica de Sacre Coeur

Church at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is one of the most famous Paris landmarks,...

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Place du Tertre

at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Place du Tertre is a pretty square in Montmartre famous for its artists...

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Montmartre

at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Montmartre region of Paris is almost a separate village within the city, and...

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Parc Monceau

Garden at 31 km (direction south), in the Paris department

The Parc Monceau is a pleasant park in the 8th arrondissement of Paris....

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Ermenonville

at 31 km (direction east), in the Oise department

The Mer de Sable theme park is the main reason visitors come to Ermenonville,...

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Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 31 km (direction south), in the Paris department

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

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Printemps Haussmann

at 31 km (direction south), in the Paris department

Printemps Haussmann is a famous 19th century department store in the centre of Paris,...

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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Garden at 32 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a lovely park in the north-east of Paris....

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Galeries Lafayette

at 32 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

Galeries Lafayette is a famous department store in Paris, with an exceptional art deco...

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Reserve excursions near Persan

Map of places to visit near Persan

Markets in and near Persan

Market days in Persan: weekly market: Wednesday & Sunday;

• Persan: market Wednesday & Sunday (0km)
• Beaumont-sur-Oise: market Tuesday (2km)
• Chambly: market Wednesday & Saturday (2km)
• Gouvieux: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Saint-Leu-d'Esserent: market Saturday (12km)
• Lamorlaye: market Tuesday & Saturday (12km)
• Meru: market Sunday & Friday (13km)
• Chantilly: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
• Domont: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
• Ezanville: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Persan, France

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

Aquarium

• Cinéaqua (33km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (35km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (37km)

Heritage sites

• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (34km)
• Versailles Palace (40km)
• Compiène église Saint-Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Gerberoy (52km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Maisons (25km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (25km)
• Arc de Triomphe (31km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (31km)
• Villa Savoye (31km)
• Conciergerie (34km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (34km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (34km)
• Pantheon (35km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (36km)
• Vincennes Chateau (37km)
• Maison des Jardies (37km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (41km)

Other tourist attractions

• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (30km)
• Montmartre (30km)
• Montmartre district (30km)
• Parc de la Villette (30km)
• Parc Monceau (31km)
• Paris Opera (32km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (32km)
• Champs-Elysees (32km)
• Place Vendome (32km)
• Grand Palais (32km)
• Petit Palais (32km)
• Place de la Concorde (32km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (33km)
• Palais Royal (33km)
• Palais Bourbon (33km)
• Saint-Eustache (33km)
• Hotel des Invalides (33km)
• The Louvre (33km)
• Orsay Museum (33km)
• Eiffel Tower (33km)
• Rodin Museum (33km)
• Pont-Neuf (33km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (34km)
• Place des Vosges (34km)
• Place de la Bastille (34km)
• Jardin des Plantes (35km)
• Catacombs (36km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (5km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (21km)
• Vexin Francais (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (10km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (10km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (12km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (12km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (12km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (22km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (23km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (25km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (30km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (31km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (31km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (33km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (33km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (34km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (34km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Beauvais) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (35km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (35km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (38km)
• Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (46km)
• Abbaye Saint Germer de Fly (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (8km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (14km)
• Potager des Princes (15km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (24km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (31km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (33km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (33km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (36km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (41km)
• Parc de Versailles (41km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (41km)
• Domaine du château d'Ambleville (42km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (42km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (43km)
• Domaine de Villarceaux (43km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (48km)
• Parc du château de Compiègne (49km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (24km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (31km)
• Versailles (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Chantilly (17km)
• Foret d'Halette (25km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (25km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (26km)
• Murs à pêches (35km)
• Plan d'eau du Canada (37km)
• Forêt du Parc de Saint-Quentin (38km)
• Hortillonnages d'Amiens (42km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale des Larris et Tourbières de Saint-Pierre-es-Champs (49km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (51km)
• Mont Ganelon (53km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Asterix (21km)
• Parc Saint Paul (37km)
• Disneyland Paris (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Chantilly (14km)
• Pontoise (17km)
• Noisiel (42km)
• Meaux (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (19km)
• Courbevoie (29km)
• Levallois-Perret (29km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (30km)
• Le Vesinet (31km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (32km)
• Livry-Gargan (32km)
• Remerangles (32km)
• Beauvais (34km)
• Gagny (35km)
• Meudon (38km)
• Maisons-Alfort (41km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (42km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (42km)
• Creteil (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (31km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (35km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (37km)
• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (48km)

Geography and distances

Persan is in the Paris region of France at 20 kilometres from Cergy, the department capital (general information: Persan is 34 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumont-sur-Oise, Belle-Eglise, Bernes-sur-Oise, Boran-sur-Oise, Bornel, Bruyeres-sur-Oise, Chambly, Champagne-sur-Oise, Fresnoy-en-Thelle, Le Mesnil-en-Thelle, Morangles, Mours, Nointel, Noisy-sur-Oise, Parmain, Presles, Ronquerolles and Saint-Martin-du-Tertre.

This page in French: Visiter Persan