Palace of Fontainebleau

Château de Fontainebleau

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With over 1500 rooms at the heart of 130 acres of parkland and gardens, Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château to have been …

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Dec 26, 2024
Of all the chateaux we visited on our trip to France, I think I would say that Château de Fontainebleau was one of the best maintained and extravagantly furnished (not counting Versailles, though I t… Full review by Melissa G
Dec 23, 2024
Opulent rooms and furnishings. The tour is amazing and the Chateau and its gardens are definitely worth a day trip from Paris. Full review by Melissa K
Dec 20, 2024
I took a train from Paris to visit this chateau. I spent about 3 hours marvelling at the history and interiors. There were hardly any visitors at all. The beauty of this place is unparalelled. Full review by 876elep
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The architecture and decor of the Fontainebleau palace exerted considerable influence on the artistic evolution not only of France but also o…
spottinghistory.com
The Château de Fontainebleau, a former hunting lodge, is a real mix of styles. In 1528, François brought in Italian artists and craftsm…
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I plan to be in Fontainebleau in March 2020. Is the chateau under construction and are there areas that will be closed?
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As far as I’m aware, the chateau is not undergoing any construction.
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Are dogs allowed in the grounds?
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On the outer grounds you can take your dog. The grounds are very extensive and great to walk a dog.
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Is it necessary to pre-book an admission ticket for chateau de Fountainebleau for Sunday 2 June, or will we be able to …
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Is it necessary to pre-book an admission ticket for chateau de Fountainebleau for Sunday 2 June, or will we be able to walk up for admission?
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No you do not have to pre book
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I will be visiting next week and plan to visit the chateau, gardens and forest. Trying to plan a meal somewhere during that …
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I will be visiting next week and plan to visit the chateau, gardens and forest. Trying to plan a meal somewhere during that time. Are there restaurants on the grounds of the Chateau, or do I go into the town for a meal?
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i think that they do have a cafe inside but "town" is just outside, with loads of eateries well within 5 mins walk.
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Answer by Weng Kee L · Oct 16, 2018
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