Highlight • Historical Site
Fontainebleau Castle
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Réserve de biosphère de Fontainebleau et du Gâtinais
Tips
April 3, 2023
Running
The castle's extensive gardens and parks provide an ideal setting for joggers, with shaded paths and stunning natural scenery.
•August 4, 2023
Hiking
A strong Italian influence, symptomatic of the Renaissance movement, can be observed in the architectural style of the castle itself as well as the park. This was a wish of Francis I.
The castle has been classified as a historic monument since 1862 and, with its park, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981.
•October 8, 2023
Hiking
We find a parking space not far from the castle and walk past the theater.
When we arrive at the gate, the building welcomes us …
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Elevation 80 m
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