Fontenay-lès-Briis: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Fontenay-lès-Briis, the local network of paths includes marked and documented long-distance hiking trails, routes of the intermunicipal tour, and a municipal walking trail.

Fontenay-lès-Briis has 24 kilometres of municipal paths.

The tourism guide “Cheminez au cœur du Hurepoix” includes the route sections from Janvry to Fontenay-lès-Briis and from Fontenay-lès-Briis to Courson-Monteloup.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Fontenay-lès-Briis has thus chosen the town as their destination for their stay.

Culture

During the season, the Théâtre de Bligny offers a programme open to all audiences, featuring theatre, music, dance, conferences and film screenings.

The Théâtre de Bligny was built in 1934 in the Art Deco style as an imitation of Mexican architecture.

The Théâtre de Bligny bears the “Patrimoine d’intérêt régional” label.

The Église Saint-Martin has a single-nave body with three bays and a polygonal apse supported by substantial buttresses.

The Église Saint-Martin contains a polygonal pulpit made of carved oak, featuring a bas-relief of Saint Martin sharing his cloak.

The Lavoir et Fontaine Bourbon is a washhouse built at the beginning of the 19th century in the form of an atrium; its sloping roof channels rainwater into the central basin.

The Lavoir et Fontaine Bourbon has preserved the beam used for draining the laundry; a rock bears the inscription “je me plais à vous servir”.

Other Places

In the wider area around Fontenay-lès-Briis is the historic site known as “rechauffoir”.

In the wider area around Fontenay-lès-Briis lies the historic site of Château de Choisy-Le-Roi.

In the wider area around Fontenay-lès-Briis are the Musée de Luxembourg and Musée de Cluny museums.

In the wider area around Fontenay-lès-Briis are the islands of Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis, Parc Montsouris park, and Jardin du Luxembourg garden.

Other destination pages: Vigneux-Sur-Seine, Guillerval, Bruyères-Le-Châtel, Massy, Itteville, Palaiseau, Etampes, Morsang-Sur-Orge.

To the main travel overview: Essonne.