Mainvilliers, Chartres

Name: Mainvilliers
Address: Chartres, France

#7 among attractions in Chartres

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Mainvilliers is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. ()

Alternative names: Area: 4.6 mi²Coordinates: 48°27'0"N, 1°27'29"E

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Mainvilliers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chartres Cathedral, Stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, Château de Levesville, Centre international du vitrail.

1.4 miE
Imposing Gothic cathedral with 2 spires
Chartres Cathedral, Chartres
36 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Chartres, France, the majestic Chartres Cathedral stands as a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its remarkable history...
1.4 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, Chartres
35 min walk • The stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral are held to be one of the best-preserved and most complete set of medieval stained glass, notably celebrated for their colours, especially their cobalt blue.
3 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Levesville
77 min walk • Château de Levéville or Levesville, one of the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, is situated in Bailleau-l'Évêque on the outskirts of Chartres in the Eure-et-Loir department. The castle was built in the 15th century and remodelled in the 17th and later centuries.
1.3 miE
48°26'54"N • 1°29'10"E
Centre international du vitrail, Chartres
34 min walk • Museum
2.5 miSE
Area
Barjouville, Luisant
65 min walk • Barjouville is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in north-central France.
1.5 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint-Aignan Church, Chartres
39 min walk • The church of Saint-Aignan owes its name to the bishop of Orléans around 400, when a pre-Romanesque church was already standing there, later replaced by other buildings which were burned down in the 12th century and again in 1262.
2.3 miE
Historical place, Museum
Maison Picassiette, Chartres
59 min walk • The Picassiette house is an example of naive architecture made of mosaics of earthenware and glass cast in cement. It is located in Chartres and depends on the museum of Fine Arts of the city.
1 miS
Area
Lucé, Chartres
25 min walk • Lucé is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
1.7 miE
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chartres
43 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a church in Chartres, classified as a historical monument since 1840. Before the Revolution, it was the church of the Saint-Père-en-Vallée abbey whose remains date back to the 7th century.
1.5 miE
Church
St. Andrew's Church, Chartres
38 min walk • The old collegiate church Saint-André dates from the XIIth century. It is located in Chartres in the French department of Eure-et-Loir and was classified as a historical monument on the 1840 list.
1.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
Théâtre de Chartres, Chartres
35 min walk • The municipal theater of Chartres is a theater located in Chartres, in the department of Eure-et-Loir. It is managed by the association Entracte and directed by Jérôme Costeplane since 2012.