Provins travel guide
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Visit Provins: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Provins is situated in the Seine-et-Marne department (Paris region) in the Paris region of France at 47 km from Melun, the department capital. (General information: Provins is 77 km from Paris and 285 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Provins
Popular places to visit near Provins: these include Sens at 35 km and at km.
Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) is a listed 'religious monument' at 1km and Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Provins: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Provins, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Provins
Note that all distances from Provins shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Provins holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Provins (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 Paris and Seine-et-Marne 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 Provins and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (20km) : Parc du château de Thorigny (31km) : Entre Cour et Jardin (36km) : Jardins de Viels-Maisons (38km) : Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (43km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (48km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Motte-Tilly (14km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (1km) : Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (7km) : Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Sens (40km) : Melun (47km) : Le Mee-sur-Seine (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Fontainebleau Palace (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Moret-sur-Loing (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Provins & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Provins
Canton: Provins
Arrondissement: Provins
Department: Seine-et-Marne
Region: Paris
Postcode: 77160
Distance to Provins
from Melun: 47 km
from Paris: 77 km
from Calais: 285 km
from Nice: 620 km
from Bordeaux: 508 km
from Strasbourg: 327 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Provins): Chalautre-la-Petite, Longueville, Mortery, Poigny, Rouilly, Saint-Brice, Sainte-Colombe, Soisy-Bouy, Sourdun and Vulaines-les-Provins.
Getting here
For driving distances to Provins from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Provins