Saint-Yon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Versailles Palace at 28 km from Saint-Yon

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Visit Saint-Yon: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Yon 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 Saint-Yon in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Versailles Palace at 28 km and The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles at 28 km.

Saint-Yon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Versailles Palace

Castle at 28 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles

at 28 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

Garden at 28 km (direction north-north-west), in the Yvelines department

The Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles are a remarkable garden famous throughout the...

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Chateau de Rambouillet

Castle at 29 km (direction west-north-west), in the Yvelines department

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

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Porte de Vanves flea market

at 31 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Vanves flea market is one of the most popular of the flea markets...

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Catacombs

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

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

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Montparnasse Cemetery

at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Montparnasse Cemetery is Paris' second largest cemetery and many well known figures are...

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Bourdelle Museum

Museum at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Bourdelle Museum commemorates the works of the 20th century sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, pupil...

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Zadkine Museum

Museum at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Zadkine museum holds an excellent collection of work by the 20th century sculptor...

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Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Bois de Boulogne is Paris' second biggest park and contains woods and gardens...

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

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

The Pont de Bir-Hakeim is a famous bridge in Paris with views of the...

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Jardin du Luxembourg

Garden at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most extensive and most popular public...

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Grand Mosque

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

The Grand Mosque in Paris is an impressive example of Islamic art and architecture...

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Pantheon

National Monument at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Paris department

The 18th century Pantheon was originally to be a church based on the pantheon...

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Markets in and near Saint-Yon

• Arpajon: market Friday (6km)
• Bretigny-sur-Orge: market Thursday & Sunday (10km)
• Montlhery: market Monday (11km)
• Dourdan: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
• Etampes: market Tuesday & Saturday all day (14km)
• Ballancourt-sur-Essonne: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
• Orsay: market Sunday & Friday (15km)
• Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
• Morsang-sur-Orge: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Longjumeau: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Yon, France

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

Aquarium

• Centre de la mer et des eaux (34km)
• Cinéaqua (35km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (35km)

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (28km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (35km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Fontainebleau Palace (42km)

National Monuments

• Rambouillet Chateau (28km)
• Maison des Jardies (30km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (30km)
• Pantheon (34km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (35km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (35km)
• Conciergerie (35km)
• Arc de Triomphe (36km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (36km)
• Vincennes Chateau (37km)
• Villa Savoye (42km)
• Chateau de Maisons (43km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (44km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (45km)

Other tourist attractions

• Catacombs (32km)
• Jardin des Plantes (34km)
• Eiffel Tower (34km)
• Rodin Museum (34km)
• Hotel des Invalides (35km)
• Pont-Neuf (35km)
• Orsay Museum (35km)
• Palais Bourbon (35km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (35km)
• The Louvre (35km)
• Place de la Bastille (35km)
• Grand Palais (35km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (35km)
• Petit Palais (35km)
• Place de la Concorde (35km)
• Place des Vosges (35km)
• Champs-Elysees (36km)
• Saint-Eustache (36km)
• Palais Royal (36km)
• Place Vendome (36km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (36km)
• Paris Opera (36km)
• Parc Monceau (37km)
• Montmartre district (38km)
• Montmartre (38km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (38km)
• Parc de la Villette (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (19km)
• Gatinais Francais (27km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (14km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (14km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (15km)
• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (20km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (23km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (34km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (34km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (35km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (35km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (35km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (35km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (37km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (37km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (38km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (43km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Courson (5km)
• Parc de Chamarande (6km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (11km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (18km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (24km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (25km)
• Parc du château de Courances (25km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (28km)
• Parc de Versailles (28km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (29km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (30km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (35km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (36km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (36km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (38km)
• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (39km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (42km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (44km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (27km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée de Chevreuse (19km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (22km)
• Vaux de Cernay (23km)
• Château de Sauvage (33km)
• Murs à pêches (39km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Disneyland Paris (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Etampes (14km)
• Rambouillet (28km)
• Noisiel (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Velizy-Villacoublay (25km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (25km)
• Meudon (28km)
• Creteil (32km)
• Maisons-Alfort (32km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (34km)
• Melun (35km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (35km)
• Le Vesinet (37km)
• Courbevoie (38km)
• Levallois-Perret (38km)
• Moutiers (42km)
• Gagny (44km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (47km)
• Livry-Gargan (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (34km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (35km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (36km)
• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (44km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Yon is in the Paris region of France at 19 kilometres from Evry, the department capital (general information: Saint-Yon is 35 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Yon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arpajon, Avrainville, Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon, Breuillet, Breux-Jouy, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, Chamarande, Courson-Monteloup, Egly, Janville-sur-Juine, La Norville, Mauchamps, Ollainville, Saint-Cheron, Saint-Germain-les-Arpajon, Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne, Saint-Sulpice-de-Favieres, Souzy-la-Briche, Torfou, Vaugrigneuse and Villeconin.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Yon