Pontfrault
Pontfrault is a leper colony in Château-Landon, Arrondissement of Fontainebleau, Île-de-France. Pontfrault is situated nearby to the village Château-Landon, as well as near Dordives.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Château-Landon and Abbaye Saint-Séverin de Château-Landon.
Town hall of Château-Landon
Town hall
Town hall of Château-Landon is situated 1½ km west of Pontfrault.
Abbaye Saint-Séverin de Château-Landon
Monastery
Abbaye Saint-Séverin de Château-Landon is a monastery, which is situated 1¼ km west of Pontfrault.
Madeleine Tower
Castle
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madeleine Tower is a castle, which is situated 1½ km west of Pontfrault.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Château-Landon and Dordives.
Château-Landon
Village
Photo: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château-Landon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune contains the Souppes-sur-Loing quarry, where the bright white travertine stones for the construction of the Sacré-Cœur, Paris, were sourced.
Dordives
Village
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dordives is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Dordives station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun and Paris. Dordives is situated 3½ km east of Pontfrault.
Fontenay-sur-Loing
Village
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontenay-sur-Loing is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Ferrières–Fontenay station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun and Paris. Fontenay-sur-Loing is situated 6 km southeast of Pontfrault.
Pontfrault
- Type: Leper colony
- Location: Château-Landon, Arrondissement of Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.15253° or 48° 9′ 9″ northLongitude
2.72585° or 2° 43′ 33″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8FW45P3G+28GeoNames ID
11952862
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In Other Languages
“Pontfrault” goes by many names.
- French: “Pontfraud”
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