Prunay-le-Gillon tourism and travel guide

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Visit Prunay-le-Gillon: highlights and tourist information

Prunay-le-Gillon 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 Prunay-le-Gillon in Centre-Loire Valley.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chartres at 13 km and Chartres Cathedral at 14 km.

Prunay-le-Gillon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chartres

at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Yvelines department

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

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Chateaudun

National Monument at 39 km (direction south-west)

Both the castle and the town along the Loir River make Chateaudun an enjoyable...

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Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 60 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 61 km (direction north-east), 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

at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Yvelines department

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

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 61 km (direction north-east), in the Yvelines department

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

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Markets in and near Prunay-le-Gillon

• Voves: market Tuesday (10km)
• Chartres: market Saturday (14km)
• Auneau: market Friday (15km)
• Luce: market Sunday (15km)
• Maintenon: market Thursday (26km)
• Bonneval: market Monday (27km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (27km)
• Toury: market Sunday (29km)
• Courville-sur-Eure: market Thursday (31km)
• Nogent-le-Roi: market Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Prunay-le-Gillon, France

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

Heritage sites

• Chartres Cathedral (14km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chateaudun (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (14km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (40km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (40km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (42km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le pré Catelan (29km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (34km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (45km)
• Parc de Courson (46km)
• Parc de Chamarande (46km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (51km)
• Arboretum des grandes bruyères (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chartres (14km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Château de Sauvage (26km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (36km)
• Vaux de Cernay (42km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rambouillet (34km)
• Etampes (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (13km)

Geography and distances

Prunay-le-Gillon is in the eastern-center of France at 15 kilometres from Chartres, the department capital (general information: Prunay-le-Gillon is 76 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 Prunay-le-Gillon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allonnes, Bercheres-les-Pierres, Boisville-la-Saint-Pere, Francourville, Moinville-la-Jeulin, Pezy, Sours, Theuville and Voise.

This page in French: Visiter Prunay-le-Gillon