Forest of Fontainebleau
The forest of Fontainebleau is a mixed deciduous forest lying sixty kilometres southeast of Paris, France. It is located primarily in the arrondissement of Fontainebleau in the southwestern part of the department of Seine-et-Marne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Forest
- Description: forest in France
- Also known as: “forest of Fontainebleau” and “Foret de Fontainebleau”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include INSEAD and Parjure Cave.
INSEAD
University
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Golf de Fontainebleau
Golf course
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Golf de Fontainebleau is a golf course.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontainebleau and Avon.
Fontainebleau
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Fontainebleau is a lovely historic town 55.5 km south of Paris, France. It is renowned for its large and scenic forest that surrounds one almighty château, once a hunting lodge beloved of the kings of France.
Avon
Town
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Avon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Avon is situated 4½ km east of Forest of Fontainebleau.
Barbizon
Village
Barbizon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in north-central France. It is located near the Fontainebleau Forest. Barbizon is situated 6 km northwest of Forest of Fontainebleau.
Forest of Fontainebleau
- Categories: national forest, Natura 2000, protected area of France, and Natura 2000 site
- Location: Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Forest of Fontainebleau” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غابة فونتين بلو”
- Armenian: “Ֆոնտենբլո անտառ”
- Basque: “Fontainebleauko oihana”
- Belarusian: “Лес Фантэнбло”
- Catalan: “bosc de Fontainebleau”
- Cebuano: “Forêt de Fontainebleau”
- Chinese: “枫丹白露森林”
- Chinese: “楓丹白露森林”
- Danish: “Fontainebleauskoven”
- Dutch: “bos van Fontainebleau”
- Dutch: “Forêt de Fontainebleau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غابة فونتين بلو”
- Esperanto: “arbaro de Fontainebleau”
- Esperanto: “Arbaro de Fontainebleau”
- Finnish: “Fontainebleaun metsä”
- French: “bois de Bière”
- French: “forêt de Bière”
- French: “forêt de Fontainebleau”
- French: “Forêt de Fontainebleau”
- French: “forêt domaniale de Fontainebleau”
- French: “massif de Fontainebleau”
- French: “massif forestier de Fontainebleau”
- French: “Forêt de Bièvre” (historical)
- German: “Wald von Fontainebleau”
- Italian: “foresta di Fontainebleau”
- Italian: “Foresta di Fontainebleau”
- Japanese: “フォンテーヌブローの森”
- Persian: “جنگل فونتنبلو”
- Polish: “Las Fontainebleau”
- Portuguese: “Floresta de Fontainebleau”
- Romanian: “pădurea Fontainebleau”
- Romanian: “Pădurea Fontainebleau”
- Russian: “лес Фонтенбло”
- Russian: “Лес Фонтенбло”
- Slovenian: “Fontainebleaujski gozd”
- Slovenian: “Fontainebleauški gozd”
- Spanish: “bosque de Fontainebleau”
- Spanish: “Bosque de Fontainebleau”
- Swedish: “Fontainebleauskogen”
- Turkish: “Fontainebleau Ormanı”
- Ukrainian: “Ліс Фонтенбло”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Aigu and Golf Fontainebleau.
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