Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau is a lovely historic town 55.5 km south of , . It is renowned for its large and scenic forest that surrounds one almighty château, once a hunting lodge beloved of the kings of France.
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  • Type: Town with 15,900 residents
  • Description: commune in Seine-et-Marne, France
  • Also known as: Fontaine-la-Montagne” and “Fontaine-le-Vallon
  • Postal codes: 77300 and 77300

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palace of Fontainebleau and INSEAD.

Castle
, located 55 kilometers southeast of the center of , in the commune of Fontainebleau, is one of the largest French royal châteaux.

University
is a non-profit business school with locations in , , the , and the . As a graduate-only business school, offers a full-time Master of Business Administration, an Executive MBA, an Executive Master…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avon and Valvins.

Town
is a commune in the department in the region in north-central .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Fontainebleau.

Fontainebleau

Latitude
48.4049° or 48° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
2.7016° or 2° 42′ 6″ east
Population
15,900
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Fontaine-la-Montagne”
Name during the French Revolution
“Fontaine-le-Vallon”
IATA airport code
XFB
United Nations Location Code
FR FBU
Open location code
8FW4CP32+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26691980
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3018074
Wiki­data ID
Q182872
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Fontainebleau” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Fontainebleau
  • Arabic: فونتينبلو
  • Aragonese: Fontainebleau
  • Armenian: Ֆոնտենբլո
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  • Azerbaijani: Fontenblo
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  • Belarusian: Фантэнблё
  • Belarusian: Фантэнбло
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  • Bulgarian: Фонтенбло
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  • Chechen: Фонтенбло
  • Chinese: Fontainebleau
  • Chinese: 丰丹布罗
  • Chinese: 枫丹白露
  • Chinese: 楓丹白露
  • Chuvash: Фонтенбло
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  • Dutch: Fontainebleau
  • Dutch: Foret de Fontainebleau
  • Dutch: Forêt de Fontainebleau
  • Dutch: Fôret de Fontainebleau
  • Egyptian Arabic: فونتينبلو
  • Esperanto: Fontainebleau
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  • Finnish: Fontainebleau
  • French: Bleau
  • French: Fbleau
  • French: Fontaine-Bleau
  • French: Fontaine-la-Montagne
  • French: Fontaine-le-Vallon
  • French: Fontainebleau
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  • Georgian: ფონტენბლო
  • German: Fontainebleau
  • Greek: Φονταινεμπλώ
  • Hebrew: פונטנבלו
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  • Italian: Fontanablò͘
  • Jamaican Creole English: Fontainebleau
  • Japanese: フォンテーヌブロー
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  • Japanese: フォンテンブロー
  • Kabyle: Fontainebleau
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  • Kazakh: Фонтенбло
  • Kongo: Fontainebleau
  • Korean: 뽕뗀블로
  • Korean: 퐁텐블로
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  • Latin: Bellaqueus
  • Latin: Bellofontanum
  • Latin: Fons Bleaudi
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  • Macedonian: Фонтенбло
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  • Occitan (post 1500): Fontainebleau
  • Ossetian: Фонтенбло
  • Papiamento: Fontainebleau
  • Persian: فونتن‌بلو
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  • Russian: Фонтебло
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  • Scottish Gaelic: Fontainebleau
  • Serbian: Fontainebleau
  • Serbian: Fontenblo
  • Serbian: Фонтебло
  • Serbian: Фонтенбло
  • Serbian: Фонтенблоовска шума
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fontainebleau
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  • Swahili: Fontainebleau
  • Swedish: Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne
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  • Tachawit: Fontenblo
  • Tatar: Фонтенбло
  • Tatar: Фоңтенбло
  • Turkish: Fontainebleau
  • Ukrainian: Фонтенбло
  • Urdu: فونٹینبلو
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  • Western Armenian: Ֆոնթենեպլօ
  • Wolof: Fontainebleau
  • Wu Chinese: 枫丹白露
  • Zulu: Fontainebleau
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