Mercin-et-Vaux travel guide
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Visit Mercin-et-Vaux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mercin-et-Vaux is situated in the Aisne department (Picardy region) in the north of France at 35 km from Laon, the department capital. (General information: Mercin-et-Vaux is 89 km from Paris and 202 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Soissons at 4 km from Mercin-et-Vaux
Popular places to visit near Mercin-et-Vaux: these include Soissons at 4 km and La Ferte-Milon at 24 km.
Soissons is a listed 'town of art and history' at 4km and Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Mercin-et-Vaux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mercin-et-Vaux
See France This Way travel guides for Aisne and Picardy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Mercin-et-Vaux.
Note that all distances from Mercin-et-Vaux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mercin-et-Vaux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Mercin-et-Vaux (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Picardy and Aisne gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Mercin-et-Vaux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de la Muette (21km) : Jardin du donjon de Vez (23km) : Parc du château de Compiègne (33km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau Coucy (17km) : Pierrefonds Chateau (21km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (5km) : Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (31km) : Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vivaise (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Soissons (4km) : Noyon (30km) : Laon (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Mercin-et-Vaux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mercin-et-Vaux
Canton: Soissons-Sud
Arrondissement: Soissons
Department: Aisne
Region: Picardy
Postcode: 02200
Distance to Mercin-et-Vaux
from Laon: 35 km
from Paris: 89 km
from Calais: 202 km
from Nice: 701 km
from Bordeaux: 582 km
from Strasbourg: 338 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 23 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mercin-et-Vaux): Belleu, Berzy-le-Sec, Chavigny, Courmelles, Crouy, Cuffies, Cuisy-en-Almont, Dommiers, Fontenoy, Missy-Aux-Bois, Nouvron-Vingre, Noyant-et-Aconin, Osly-Courtil, Pasly, Pernant, Ploisy, Pommiers, Rozieres-sur-Crise, Saconin-et-Breuil, Septmonts, Soissons, Vauxbuin and Villeneuve-Saint-Germain.
Getting here
For driving distances to Mercin-et-Vaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mercin-et-Vaux