Porchefontaine, Versailles

Name: Porchefontaine
Address: Versailles, France

#56 among attractions in Versailles

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Porchefontaine is a neighborhood in the south-east of Versailles, in Yvelines department of France. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°47'43"N, 2°9'21"E

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Chantiers (Porchefontaine)Versailles France

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

Nearby attractions include: Musée Lambinet, Cimetière des Gonards, Church of Notre-Dame, Square des Francine.

1.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Musée Lambinet, Versailles
38 min walk • The Musée Lambinet is a charming and historically rich museum nestled in the heart of Versailles, France. Housed in an elegant 18th-century townhouse, the museum offers a glimpse into the city's past, beyond the grandeur of the famous Château de Versailles.
0.9 miW
Cemetery
Cimetière des Gonards, Versailles
22 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Versailles, a short distance from the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, lies the Cimetière des Gonards, a tranquil cemetery that offers a contemplative escape from the bustling tourist attractions nearby.
1.5 miNW
17th-century neoclassical cathedral
Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles
39 min walk • The Church of Notre-Dame is an emblematic religious site nestled in the heart of Versailles, France. This historic church, though less renowned than the grandiose Palace of Versailles, is a significant monument in its own right, offering visitors a glimpse into the...
1.1 miW
Park
Square des Francine, Versailles
29 min walk • Square des Francine is a public park created from a former watering pool for horses, situated at the edge of the Avenue de Sceaux in Versailles, France.
1.3 miNW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Château de Clagny, Versailles
33 min walk • The Château de Clagny was a French country house that stood northeast of the Château de Versailles; it was designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Madame de Montespan between 1674 and 1680. Although among the most important of the private residences designed by this great architect, it was demolished in 1769 after years of neglect.
1.4 miNW
Synagogue
Versailles Synagogue, Versailles
36 min walk • The Versailles Synagogue is situated at 10, rue Albert Joly in Versailles in the Department of Yvelines. It is one of the oldest Synagogues in the Île-de-France.
0.6 miS
Church
St. Mark's Church, Versailles
16 min walk • St. Mark's Church, Versailles, or St. Mark's, Versailles, is an Anglican church dedicated to Saint Mark in Versailles, France. It is one of the churches of the Diocese of Europe within the Archdeaconry of France. St. Mark's is under the patronage of the Intercontinental Church Society.
0.8 miNE
Area
Viroflay, Paris
20 min walk • Viroflay is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 14.1 km from the center and 3 km from the Palace of Versailles.
0.5 miNW
Park
Parc du Domaine de Madame Elisabeth, Versailles
14 min walk • The Domain of Montreuil is located in the center of Versailles and encompasses 7.2 hectares of land. Louis XVI bought it in 1783 for his sister Elisabeth of France, known as Madame Élisabeth.
1.1 miW
Memorial
Caserne d'Artois, Versailles
27 min walk • The Caserne d'Artois or the Quartier d'Artois is a military installation in the city of Versailles, France. Some of its façades are listed as Historical Monuments.
0.8 miW
48°47'47"N • 2°8'16"E
Église Sainte-Elisabeth de Hongrie, Versailles
22 min walk • Church, Sacred and religious sites

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Which popular attractions are close to Porchefontaine?

Nearby attractions include Parc du Domaine de Madame Elisabeth, Versailles (14 min walk), St. Mark's Church, Versailles (16 min walk), University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Versailles (20 min walk), Saint-Symphorien Church, Versailles (20 min walk).

How to get to Porchefontaine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porchefontaine:

Bus

Square Lamôme • Lines: 2, 8 (1 min walk)
Stade de Porchefontaine • Lines: 8 (4 min walk)

Train

Porchefontaine (5 min walk)
Viroflay Rive Gauche (21 min walk)

Tram

Viroflay Gare Rive Gauche • Lines: T6 (21 min walk)
Robert Wagner • Lines: T6 (32 min walk)