Saclas tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Yevre-le-Chatel at 27 km from Saclas

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Visit Saclas: highlights and tourist information

Saclas is situated in the Essonne 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 Saclas in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Yevre-le-Chatel at 27 km and Chateau de Chamerolles at 33 km.

Saclas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Yevre-le-Chatel

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-east), in the Loiret department

The walk along the Rimarden river, the traditional charm and the ruined castle all...

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Chateau de Chamerolles

Castle at 33 km (direction south), in the Loiret department

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

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Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

Garden at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loiret department

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

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Fontainebleau

Castle at 43 km (direction east), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The extraordinary decoration of the numerous rooms and royal apartments at Fontainebleau, and the...

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Bellegarde

at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Loiret department

Bellegarde is a small traditional town with an atractive moated castle in the centre...

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Chartres

at 48 km (direction west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

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Chartres Cathedral

Cathedral at 48 km (direction west), in the Eure-et-Loir department

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

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Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Castle at 49 km (direction east-north-east), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of the most important classical style castles in...

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Versailles Palace

Castle at 50 km (direction east-north-east), 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

Garden at 50 km (direction east-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 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Yvelines department

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

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Montargis

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

With more than 130 bridges across the numerous canals and rivers in Montargis, it...

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Markets in and near Saclas

• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (9km)
• Angerville: market Tuesday (11km)
• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Malesherbes: market Wednesday (22km)
• Pithiviers: market Saturday all day (23km)
• Toury: market Sunday (23km)
• Ballancourt-sur-Essonne: market Thursday & Sunday (27km)
• Arpajon: market Friday (27km)
• Auneau: market Friday (28km)
• Bretigny-sur-Orge: market Thursday & Sunday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saclas, France

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

Heritage sites

• Fontainebleau Palace (43km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montargis (60km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Gatinais Francais (26km)
• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (8km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (9km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (9km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (39km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (41km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Boiscommun) (41km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Chamarande (19km)
• Parc de Courson (27km)
• Parc du château de Courances (27km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (34km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (36km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (39km)
• Arboretum des grandes bruyères (41km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (43km)
• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Rambouillet (35km)
• Château de Sauvage (38km)
• Vallée de Chevreuse (38km)
• Vaux de Cernay (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Etampes (9km)
• Rambouillet (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Moutiers (27km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (43km)
• Melun (45km)
• Quiers-sur-Bezonde (46km)

Geography and distances

Saclas is in the Paris region of France at 37 kilometres from Evry, the department capital (general information: Saclas is 58 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abbeville-la-Riviere, Arrancourt, Boissy-la-Riviere, Fontaine-la-Riviere, Guillerval, Marolles-en-Beauce, Mereville, Monnerville, Ormoy-la-Riviere and Saint-Cyr-la-Riviere.

This page in French: Visiter Saclas