Villiers-le-Bacle tourism and travel guide

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Visit Villiers-le-Bacle: highlights and tourist information

Villiers-le-Bacle 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 Villiers-le-Bacle in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Versailles Palace at 9 km and The Trianon Estate of the Chateau de Versailles at 9 km.

Villiers-le-Bacle, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Versailles Palace

Castle at 9 km (direction ), 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 9 km (direction ), 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 9 km (direction ), in the Yvelines department

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

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Bois de Boulogne

Garden at 17 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Porte de Vanves flea market

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Pont de Bir-Hakeim

at 19 km (direction 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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Eiffel Tower

at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

Built in the late 19th century as a temporary monument, it is extraordinary that...

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Bourdelle Museum

Museum at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Montparnasse Cemetery

at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Catacombs

at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Museum at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris includes works by several important artists including...

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Zadkine Museum

Museum at 20 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Rodin Museum

Museum at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Paris department

The Rodin Museum is an impressive museum in Paris dedicated to the works of...

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Jardin du Luxembourg

Garden at 21 km (direction east-north-east), in the Paris department

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

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Markets in and near Villiers-le-Bacle

• Gif-sur-Yvette: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (3km)
• Orsay: market Sunday & Friday (5km)
• Igny: market Thursday & Sunday (7km)
• Bievres: market Wednesday (7km)
• Montigny-le-Bretonneux: market Saturday all day (8km)
• Palaiseau: market Thursday & Sunday (9km)
• Massy: market Tuesday & Friday (11km)
• Le Chesnay: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)
• Fontenay-le-Fleury: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
• Chatenay-Malabry: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)

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Tourist attractions near Villiers-le-Bacle, France

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

Aquarium

• Cinéaqua (19km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (21km)
• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (24km)

Heritage sites

• Versailles Palace (9km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (22km)
• Fontainebleau Palace (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roche-Guyon (54km)

National Monuments

• Maison des Jardies (12km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (13km)
• Arc de Triomphe (21km)
• Pantheon (21km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (22km)
• Conciergerie (22km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (22km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (22km)
• Villa Savoye (23km)
• Rambouillet Chateau (23km)
• Chateau de Maisons (25km)
• Vincennes Chateau (26km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (29km)
• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (38km)

Other tourist attractions

• Eiffel Tower (19km)
• Catacombs (19km)
• Rodin Museum (20km)
• Hotel des Invalides (20km)
• Palais Bourbon (21km)
• Grand Palais (21km)
• Petit Palais (21km)
• Champs-Elysees (21km)
• Orsay Museum (21km)
• Place de la Concorde (21km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (21km)
• Pont-Neuf (21km)
• The Louvre (22km)
• Jardin des Plantes (22km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (22km)
• Place Vendome (22km)
• Parc Monceau (22km)
• Palais Royal (22km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (22km)
• Saint-Eustache (22km)
• Paris Opera (22km)
• Place des Vosges (23km)
• Place de la Bastille (23km)
• Montmartre (24km)
• Montmartre district (24km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (24km)
• Parc de la Villette (27km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (12km)
• Gatinais Francais (44km)
• Vexin Francais (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (3km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (15km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (15km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (15km)
• Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (18km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (18km)
• Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (20km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (21km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (22km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (22km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (22km)
• Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (24km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (25km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (32km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (32km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (33km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (38km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (39km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (40km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (44km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Beauregard (8km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (9km)
• Parc de Versailles (9km)
• Parc du château de Breteuil (9km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (11km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (13km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (14km)
• Parc de Courson (14km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (16km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (19km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (22km)
• Parc du château de Groussay (23km)
• Domaine national de Rambouillet (24km)
• Parc de Chamarande (25km)
• Parc du château de Thoiry (29km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (38km)
• Parc du château de Courances (41km)
• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (47km)
• Domaine de Villarceaux (54km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (55km)
• Jardin de Claude Monet (58km)
• Jardin du musée d’art américain (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (9km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (19km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée de Chevreuse (7km)
• Vaux de Cernay (15km)
• Forêt de Rambouillet (19km)
• Murs à pêches (29km)
• Château de Sauvage (32km)

Towns of Art and history

• Rambouillet (24km)
• Etampes (32km)
• Pontoise (36km)
• Noisiel (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Velizy-Villacoublay (8km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (12km)
• Meudon (13km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (17km)
• Le Vesinet (19km)
• Courbevoie (21km)
• Levallois-Perret (22km)
• Maisons-Alfort (24km)
• Creteil (26km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (32km)
• Gagny (35km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (35km)
• Livry-Gargan (37km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (43km)
• Melun (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (20km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (22km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (25km)
• Parc zoologique de Thoiry (29km)

Geography and distances

Villiers-le-Bacle is in the Paris region of France at 25 kilometres from Evry, the department capital (general information: Villiers-le-Bacle is 22 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Villiers-le-Bacle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boullay-les-Troux, Buc, Bures-sur-Yvette, Chateaufort, Chevreuse, Gif-sur-Yvette, Gometz-le-Chatel, Guyancourt, Jouy-en-Josas, Les Loges-en-Josas, Les Molieres, Les Ulis, Magny-les-Hameaux, Milon-la-Chapelle, Orsay, Saclay, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Remy-les-Chevreuse, Toussus-le-Noble, Vauhallan and Voisins-le-Bretonneux.

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