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Castle · Fontainebleau · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Palace of Fontainebleau

Palace of Fontainebleau is a castle in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 44 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 120 m you'll find a public toilet and a bench.

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The story

Audio tour · Palace of Fontainebleau

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You're standing at the Palace of Fontainebleau, one of the largest royal châteaux in France. Napoleon later called it the true residence of kings, the house of the centuries. He had a point. For centuries, one ruler after another kept building on the work of the last.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 100 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Palace of Fontainebleau, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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