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Château de Fontainebleau
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Fontainebleau
"Free entry to the castle and check"(2 Tips)
"first Sunday of the month"(2 Tips)
"Enjoy the gardens too, they are beautiful."(4 Tips)
"Turns out Napoleon was really really short"(5 Tips)
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MelforssOctober 20, 2015Absolute must destination for some weekend sports in the nature combined with culture. Free entry to the castle and check out the amazing huge lilac and golden fish in the pond!Upvote7DownvoteUpvoted Jan 4
Cami HeitzJune 18, 2016Amazing franch castle to visit if you are passing by Fontainebleu or just going to Loire valley from Paris, make a stop here!Upvote6Downvote
Michael BarakatMarch 27, 2021It’s definitely worth the visit! A very huge castle that is well decorated with huge vast spaces and lakes.
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Jan Manas October 2, 2015Unbeliveably wonderful place, very romantic and calm. Perfect for walking around, but take a trolley, distances are quite largeUpvoteDownvote
Gerry WaldronOctober 7, 2018Free admission on 1st Sunday of the month. Needs at least a full day. Free luggage lockers a great touch.UpvoteDownvote- Amazing castle. François 1er & Napoleon used to live here. Enjoy the gardens too, they are beautiful.Upvote1Downvote
Balazs HorvathDecember 10, 2016Watch out, it close early during wintet. Free entry on the first Sunday of the month.UpvoteDownvote
AnyaOctober 8, 2016Visit here, make me want to see France history movie. #feel in FranceUpvoteDownvote
shlomit landmannNovember 12, 2015Beautiful. Free for navigo zone 5 to take the sncf bus.UpvoteDownvote
- Lillian KuanJune 5, 2011Free to visit on first Sunday of the month, the gardens are free all the timeUpvoteDownvote
Freda LeeApril 25, 2010Not sure if students of all ages get in free. My friend had trouble with getting in without payingUpvoteDownvote
ChieSeptember 11, 2016もともとフランス王家の狩猟用の別荘として建てられた館。 アントワネットやナポレオンにも愛された屋敷はヴェルサイユ宮殿のような仰々しさがなく、リラックスできる公園としても人気。 池のほとりの木陰でピクニックや読書など、楽しみ方いろいろです。お屋敷は有料ですが、庭園は無料。 パリから週末トリップにももってこいの場所。
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Edgar FerreiraJanuary 31, 2015Très beau chateau, personnel avec certaines salles mystiques et encore vivante. La chapelle est superbe. Préféré à Versailles!Upvote4Downvote
Mauricio RibeiroJune 12, 2016Bem mais tranquilo que o Château de Versailles, tão imponente quanto. E não a toa: Foi a residência de Napoleão. (Aproveite e visite o Jardim de Diana ao fundo)Upvote1Downvote
Erika MontesJanuary 6, 2016Excelente opción para transportarte a la época de Napoleón, castillo hermoso vale la pena conocerlo!
UpvoteDownvote- Marc 💾September 5, 2015L'antre historique des Napoléon (1er et III) et de François Ier. Ne pas le visiter est une erreur !Upvote1Downvote
roro mMay 3, 2013Un des meilleurs chateaux que j'ai visité. Intéressant de l'extérieur ainsi qu'en intérieur. A visiter !Upvote2Downvote
Cihan ÜsküdarAugust 18, 2013Fransaya yolu dusenin kesinlikle gormesi lazim süper bir Şato:))
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Philippe KaelinSeptember 12, 2012Un grand château, avec de nombreuses salles très bien meublées.Upvote4Downvote
Visite gratuite tous les premiers dimanche du moisUpvote2Downvote
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