Racecourse of Fontainebleau
Racecourse of Fontainebleau is a sports venue in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France. Racecourse of Fontainebleau is situated nearby to the climbing site Rocher Saint-Germain Centre, as well as near Rocher Saint-Germain Est.Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: historic horse racing track in forest of Fontainebleau
- Also known as: “Hippodrome de la Solle”, “racecourse of Fontainebleau”, and “racecourse of the Solle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include INSEAD and Palace of Fontainebleau.
INSEAD
University
Photo: Socialprosélyte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
INSEAD is a non-profit business school with locations in France, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. As a graduate-only business school, INSEAD offers a full-time Master of Business Administration, an Executive MBA, an Executive Master… INSEAD is situated 3 km south of Racecourse of Fontainebleau.
Palace of Fontainebleau
Castle
Table du Grand Maître
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Table du Grand Maître is situated 2 km north of Racecourse of Fontainebleau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Bois-le-Roi.
Avon
Town
Photo: Baidax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 southeast of Racecourse of Fontainebleau.
Bois-le-Roi
Village
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bois-le-Roi is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune is located to the west of the Seine and shares 2 bridges to the neighbouring Chartrettes. Bois-le-Roi is situated 4½ km north of Racecourse of Fontainebleau.
Valvins
Neighborhood
Photo: Baidax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valvins is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Racecourse of Fontainebleau.
Racecourse of Fontainebleau
- Categories: horse racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Fontainebleau, Arrondissement of Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.43447° or 48° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
2.68159° or 2° 40′ 54″ eastInception
1862Open location code
8FW4CMMJ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 39539612OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racingWikidata ID
Q3135876
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Satellite Map
Discover Racecourse of Fontainebleau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Racecourse of Fontainebleau” goes by many names.
- French: “hippodrome de Fontainebleau”
- French: “Hippodrome de Fontainebleau”
- French: “hippodrome de la Solle”
- Japanese: “フォンテーヌブロー競馬場”
- Spanish: “hipódromo de Fontainebleau”
- Spanish: “Hipódromo de Fontainebleau”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocher Saint-Germain Centre and Rocher Saint-Germain Est.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bivouac de l’Hippodrome de la Solle and Vierge Marie.
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