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The Château de Fontainebleau Must-see
A residence of twenty-five French sovereigns, UNESCO-listed, with its famous horseshoe staircase and its Napoleonic apartments.
See on the map →A residence of twenty-five French sovereigns from the Middle Ages to Napoleon III, the Château de Fontainebleau stands at the heart of a game-rich forest prized by climbers.
Looking for things to do in Fontainebleau, places to visit near Fontainebleau or an idea for a day out this weekend? Here is a selection of the finest sights to see, all explorable directly on the interactive map.
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The Forest of Fontainebleau Must-see
A vast state forest with its emblematic climbing boulders, prized by walkers and climbers since the 19th century.
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The Gardens of the Château de Fontainebleau
An English garden, a French-style parterre and a grand canal — royal landscaping surrounding the château.
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The Town of Fontainebleau
An elegant town centre that grew up around the royal presence, between shops and private mansions.
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The Rocks and Gorges of Fontainebleau
Famous sandstone chaos in the heart of the forest, a world paradise for bouldering and hiking.
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Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
A classical masterpiece with gardens by Le Nôtre that inspired Versailles, some twenty kilometres away.
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The Grand Parquet and Racecourse
A historic equestrian estate linked to the horse-racing tradition and the royal hunts of Fontainebleau.
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