Rochefort-en-Yvelines tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Rambouillet at 14 km from Rochefort-en-Yvelines

Visit Rochefort-en-Yvelines: highlights and tourist information

Rochefort-en-Yvelines is situated in the Yvelines 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 Rochefort-en-Yvelines in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Rambouillet at 14 km and Versailles Palace at 27 km.

Rochefort-en-Yvelines, 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 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 27 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Catacombs

at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Eiffel Tower

at 38 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 39 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 39 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 39 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Champs-Elysees

at 40 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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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

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Musee de l'Orangerie

Museum at 40 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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Jardin des Tuileries

Garden at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Tuileries is a large park and garden near the...

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Sainte-Chapelle

Church at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

Sainte-Chapelle, on the Ile de la Cité in Paris, is an important...

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Conciergerie

National Monument at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

La Conciergerie at Paris is one of the oldest and most important...

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Notre Dame cathedral

Cathedral at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, on an island in the Seine River, is...

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Map of places to visit near Rochefort-en-Yvelines

Markets in and near Rochefort-en-Yvelines

• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (17km)
• Arpajon: market Friday (19km)
• Orsay: market Sunday & Friday (20km)
• Maurepas: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Auneau: market Friday (21km)
• Montigny-le-Bretonneux: market Saturday all day (21km)
• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (21km)
• Montlhery: market Monday (22km)
• Bretigny-sur-Orge: market Thursday & Sunday (24km)

More information about Rochefort-en-Yvelines, Paris

Tourist attractions near Rochefort-en-Yvelines, France

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

Aquarium

• Cinéaqua (38km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (39km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (42km)

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (27km)
• Chartres Cathedral (40km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (41km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (13km)
• Maison des Jardies (31km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (32km)
• Villa Savoye (38km)
• Pantheon (39km)
• Arc de Triomphe (39km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (40km)
• Conciergerie (40km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (40km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (41km)
• Chateau de Maisons (42km)
• Vincennes Chateau (44km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (48km)

Other tourist attractions

• Catacombs (38km)
• Eiffel Tower (38km)
• Rodin Museum (39km)
• Hotel des Invalides (39km)
• Palais Bourbon (39km)
• Grand Palais (40km)
• Petit Palais (40km)
• Orsay Museum (40km)
• Champs-Elysees (40km)
• Place de la Concorde (40km)
• Jardin des Plantes (40km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (40km)
• Pont-Neuf (40km)
• The Louvre (40km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (40km)
• Place Vendome (40km)
• Palais Royal (41km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (41km)
• Parc Monceau (41km)
• Saint-Eustache (41km)
• Paris Opera (41km)
• Place de la Bastille (41km)
• Place des Vosges (41km)
• Montmartre district (43km)
• Montmartre (43km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (43km)
• Parc de la Villette (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (10km)
• Gatinais Francais (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (12km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (17km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (21km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (21km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (32km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (37km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (39km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (40km)
• Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (40km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (40km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (40km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (41km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (43km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Breteuil (11km)
• Parc de Courson (12km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (14km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (16km)
• Parc de Chamarande (19km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (25km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (27km)
• Parc de Versailles (27km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (29km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (31km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (32km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (34km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (35km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (36km)
• Parc du château de Courances (39km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (27km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (36km)
• Chartres (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Rambouillet (8km)
• Vaux de Cernay (12km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (13km)
• Château de Sauvage (18km)
• Murs à pêches (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rambouillet (14km)
• Etampes (21km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Velizy-Villacoublay (27km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (30km)
• Meudon (31km)
• Moutiers (35km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (36km)
• Le Vesinet (36km)
• Courbevoie (40km)
• Maisons-Alfort (41km)
• Levallois-Perret (41km)
• Creteil (42km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (50km)
• Gagny (53km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (53km)
• Livry-Gargan (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (34km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (39km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (40km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (42km)

Geography and distances

Rochefort-en-Yvelines is in the Paris region of France at 28 kilometres from Versailles, the department capital (general information: Rochefort-en-Yvelines is 40 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Rochefort-en-Yvelines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angervilliers, Bonnelles, Bullion, Dourdan, La Celle-les-Bordes, Le Val-Saint-Germain, Longvilliers, Ponthevrard, Roinville, Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan and Sainte-Mesme.

This page in French: Visiter Rochefort-en-Yvelines

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