Saclay travel guide
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Visit Saclay: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saclay is situated in the Essonne department (Paris region) in the of France at 5422 km from , the department capital. (General information: Saclay is 19 km from Paris and 248 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Versailles Palace at 9 km from Saclay
Popular places to visit near Saclay: these include Versailles Palace at 9 km and Catacombs at 16 km. Velizy-Villacoublay is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 6km and Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Saclay, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Saclay and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Saclay
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Beauregard (8km) : Maison de Chateaubriand (8km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (9km) : Parc de Versailles (9km) : Parc du domaine de Sceaux (10km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (12km) : Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (12km) : Parc de Courson (15km) : Domaine de la Malmaison (16km) : Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (19km) :
- National Monuments: Maison des Jardies (11km) : Saint Cloud Parc (12km) : Pantheon (18km) : Arc de Triomphe (18km) : Sainte-Chapelle (19km) : Conciergerie (19km) : Notre Dame cathedral (19km) : Chapelle Expiatoire (19km) : Vincennes Chateau (23km) : Chateau de Maisons (24km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (15km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (15km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (18km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (18km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (18km) : Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (19km) : Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (19km) : Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (19km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Velizy-Villacoublay (6km) : Le Plessis-Robinson (8km) : Meudon (10km) : Rueil-Malmaison (16km) : Le Vesinet (18km) : Courbevoie (19km) : Levallois-Perret (20km) : Maisons-Alfort (21km) : Creteil (22km) : Soisy-sous-Montmorency (30km) :
- Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (9km) : Seine Banks, Paris (19km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rambouillet (27km) : Etampes (33km) : Pontoise (36km) : Noisiel (36km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: L'Isle-Adam (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Saclay & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saclay
Canton: Bièvres
Arrondissement: Palaiseau
Department: Essonne
Region: Paris
Postcode: 91400
Distance to Saclay
from : 5422 km
from Paris: 19 km
from Calais: 248 km
from Nice: 683 km
from Bordeaux: 481 km
from Strasbourg: 410 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Saclay (within 6 km): Bievres : Buc : Bures-sur-Yvette : Chateaufort : Gif-sur-Yvette : Gometz-le-Chatel : Igny : Jouy-en-Josas : Les Loges-en-Josas : Les Ulis : Magny-les-Hameaux : Orsay : Palaiseau : Saint-Aubin : Toussus-le-Noble : Vauhallan : Villebon-sur-Yvette : Villejust : Villiers-le-Bacle :
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