The Chateau de Fontainebleau was once a royal residence, for many centuries the home of kings and emperors, while the beautiful forest was a royal hunting ground. Extending over some 20,000 hectares, the Foret de Fontainebleau is uniquely varied in character and is now a favourite spot with nature lovers and those who are keen on sport. Only 60 km from Paris and 30 km from Orly airport, it is the ideal place to play golf, ride along the many mountain bike trails or practise rockclimbing.
Winning sensations : rock-climbing, canoe, karting.
Sport and Leisure : horse-riding or golf initiation, VTT, orientationrunning.
Culture and Lifestyle : Fontainebleau Castle at nightfall, Barbizon the village of impressionist painters, jean Cocteau House in Milly la For&, medieval city of Nemours, wine tasting in Hotel vaulted cellar.
Gala Evenings : Murder Party, Cotton Club, sixtees, Brazilian, Tahitian.
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