France – Cycling near Paris : Blandy Fortified Castle – 30 photos

Together with Fontainebleau and Vaux le Vicomte, Blandy les Tours is part of the Circuit “Les 3 Chateaux” the 3 Castles tour in the Seine et Marne departement.

A 40 mn train ride from Paris, the cycling tour starts in Melun which is unexpectedly a green forested environment, with large forests ,centuries-old trees, small peaceful roads for amazing rides, charming villages, in a word a must-see destination!

Blandy-les-Tours Castle,10 km from Melun, 5 km from Vaux le Vicomte first dates back to the 13th century but was re-built several times and an entire renovation started in 1992.

 

France – South of Paris – Cycling from Vaux-le-Vicomte to Versailles

 

 

 

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France – South of Paris – Cycling from Vaux-le-Vicomte to Versailles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

France – South of Paris – Cycling from Vaux-le-Vicomte to Versailles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

France – South of Paris – Cycling from Vaux-le-Vicomte to Versailles

Together with Fontainebleau and Vaux le Vicomte, Blandy les Tours is part of the Circuit “Les 3 Chateaux” the 3 Castles tour in the Seine et Marne departement.