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A Helpful Guide to Exploring the Popular Palace of Fontainebleau

by admin May 18, 2019 No Comments
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Paris is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world that offers a plethora of spectacular attractions to the visitors. Hence, travelers may usually get overwhelmed while deciding on their Paris city tour itinerary. In most cases, they may include a Louvre and Rodin museum tour, walking city tours, garden tours, night tours, monument tours, etc., in their itinerary. Apart from this, there are many other majestic sights that French city offer to the visitors and one of those incredible options is the wide range of castles here. On a related note, there are several astonishing and regal castles located an accessible distance from Paris city.

Exploring these French castles will be an ideal option for all the architecture junkies, history buffs, culture enthusiasts, etc., out there. The impressive styles of the medieval period and the renaissance of artistic grandeur exhibited at these inimitable constructions are sure to sweep you off your feet. One of those captivating castles that you can pay a visit on your private Paris tour is the Palace of Fontainebleau, which is located at a 70km distance from the city center. 

Palace of Fontainebleau

This castle that flaunts a rich history of the 12th century is one of the most popular castles around Paris. You will be amazed to know that the construction of this mammoth structure lasted for eight centuries. Why not, this astounding palace features multiple styles including medieval, classical, and renaissance. This will be the epitome of extravaganza for all the architecture lovers out there. Some of the notable highlights of Palace of Fontainebleau include its huge chapels, a spacious theater, seducing gardens, art galleries, etc. On top of that, the castle offers some unique activities as well to the visitors including carriage rides, balloon fights, dinghy rides, etc.

The palace will be open to the public from 09:30 am to 06:00 pm from every Monday to Friday. Note that the castle will be closed every Tuesday. Additionally, it is better to check the official website of the palace to book your tickets beforehand as well as to get notified about immediate holidays. When it comes to the prices, it will be free of cost to venture the palace parks and gardens. However, you will be charged if you want to enter the palace. The fee will go high if you require a guided tour.

Now, most people will be thinking about the ways to reach this magical castle. If you are looking for a luxurious or comfortable option, cabs will be perfect since you can reach here with just a 1-hour drive from the city center. For people who like to save their time, the metro system will be the ideal option. Note you can reach the Palace of Fontainebleau with just a 40-minute ride in a metro. In addition, there is every day shuttle service available to and from the city to the castle.

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