Versailles
There is a reason Versailles is known far and wide. Crystal chandeliers and decorative details line every inch of this mecca of opulence, not to mention all the marble and gold.
Details around the Palace of Versailles | The Grand Trianon main hall and mirrors| Hall of Mirrors and chandelier | Temple of Love ceiling pattern
Saint-Jean de Beauregard
Beautiful gardens on the grounds of this castle. Fruits, vegetables and flowers next to a classical french garden make this one of the must see castles in the area.
Castle gardens and vegetables grown in the local allotment
Dourdan
This is a cute medieval town with a castle and cobblestone streets - perfect for stopping by for lunch and a leisurely afternoon stroll.
Town Hall | Details around the old town
Étampes
Local Church | Town Hall | A typical street in the centre
Bonnelles
A sleepy French village surrounded by beautiful nature.
