Region: Île-de-France
From: Polish Ladies Abroad Club
Year: 2016
Towns:
- Barbizon (population around 1,600 people) - situated near the Forest of Fontainebleau. Known of the Barbizon school of painters. T. Rousseau and J.-F. Millet lived and died in Barbizon.
- Morel sur Loing (population about 4,000 people) - Monet, Sisley and Renoir created their paintings there.
- Fontainebleau (population circa 16,000 people) - located about 56 km south-east of Paris, famous for its Royal Palace and forest which is a French national park. A former place of residence of kings of France, a king of Spain, queen of Sweden, Napoleon and other significant persons.
- Melun (population around 38,000 people) - situated by the Seine River, not far from Paris.
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