Creteil tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Parc Floral de Paris at 7 km from Creteil
Visit Creteil: highlights and tourist information
Creteil is situated in the department and region.
Tourist classifications for Creteil include "ville fleurie 4*".
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Creteil in .
Popular places to visit nearby include Parc Floral de Paris at 7 km and Chateau de Vincennes at 8 km.
Creteil, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Parc Floral de Paris
Garden at 7 km (direction north-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Parc Floral de Paris is a lovely park in the south-east of Paris....
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Chateau de Vincennes
Castle at 8 km (direction north-north-west), in the Val-de-Marne departmentThe Chateau de Vincennes has an interesting history as an important royal residence for...
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Pere Lachaise Cemetery
at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Pere Lachaise cemetery is a beautiful cemetery full of well-known figures from France...
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Coulée verte René-Dumont
at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe coulée verte is an old railway line that has been transformed into a...
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Jardin des Plantes de Paris
Garden at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Jardin des Plantes de Paris is a large garden and botanic garden and...
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Greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes
Garden at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes de Paris house tropical plants, cacti and...
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Grand Mosque
at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Grand Mosque in Paris is an impressive example of Islamic art and architecture...
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Jardin Tino Rossi
Garden at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Tino Rossi garden is both a pretty riverside walk and garden and also...
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Arenes de Lutece
Ancient Monument at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Arenes de Lutece, a Roman amphitheatre, is the oldest monument in Paris...
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Maison de Victor Hugo
Museum at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Maison de Victor Hugo is a large apartment in the house where Victor...
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Place des Vosges
at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Place des Vosges is an impressive square surrounded by 17th century townhouses...
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Hotel de Sully
at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Hotel de Sully is an impressive 17th century mansion house with courtyard and...
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Church Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis
Church at 12 km (direction north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Church Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis is an imposing baroque style church in the Marais quarter of...
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Hôtel de Sens
at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris departmentThe Hotel de Sens is a 15th century Bishop's palace in the Marais district...
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Markets in and near Creteil
Market days in Creteil: weekly market: Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday;
- Creteil: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (0km)
- Alfortville: market every day except Monday (3km)
- Maisons-Alfort: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (4km)
- Boissy-Saint-Leger: market Sunday (4km)
- Joinville-le-Pont: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (5km)
- Choisy-le-Roi: market Thursday & Sunday (5km)
- Champigny-sur-Marne: market every day except Monday (5km)
- Ormesson-sur-Marne: market Saturday (5km)
- Orly: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
- Nogent-sur-Marne: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (7km)
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Tourist attractions near Creteil, France
What to do at Creteil? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Creteil.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (8km)
- Centre de la mer et des eaux (12km)
- Cinéaqua (16km)
Heritage sites
- Seine Banks, Paris (12km)
- Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- Versailles Palace (25km)
- Fontainebleau Palace (45km)
National Monuments
- Vincennes Chateau (8km)
- Pantheon (12km)
- Notre Dame cathedral (12km)
- Sainte-Chapelle (12km)
- Conciergerie (13km)
- Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (13km)
- Chapelle Expiatoire (15km)
- Arc de Triomphe (17km)
- Basilica of Saint-Denis (19km)
- Maison des Jardies (21km)
- Saint Cloud Parc (21km)
- Chateau de Maisons (30km)
- Villa Savoye (36km)
Other tourist attractions
- Jardin des Plantes (11km)
- Place de la Bastille (11km)
- Place des Vosges (11km)
- Catacombs (12km)
- Hotel de Ville (town hall) (12km)
- Pont-Neuf (13km)
- Saint-Eustache (13km)
- The Louvre (13km)
- Palais Royal (14km)
- Orsay Museum (14km)
- Parc de la Villette (14km)
- Jardin des Tuileries (14km)
- Rodin Museum (14km)
- Place Vendome (14km)
- Palais Bourbon (14km)
- Paris Opera (14km)
- Place de la Concorde (15km)
- Hotel des Invalides (15km)
- Eglise de la Madeleine (15km)
- Petit Palais (15km)
- Grand Palais (15km)
- Montmartre (15km)
- Montmartre district (15km)
- Champs-Elysees (15km)
- Basilica de Sacre Coeur (15km)
- Eiffel Tower (16km)
- Parc Monceau (16km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- L'Isle-Adam (41km)
- Moret-sur-Loing (52km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (38km)
- Gatinais Francais (42km)
- Oise-Pays de France (46km)
- Vexin Francais (55km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (9km)
- Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (12km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (13km)
- Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (13km)
- Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (13km)
- Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (19km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (26km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (28km)
- Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (31km)
- Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (32km)
- Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (36km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (38km)
- Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (38km)
- Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (39km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (39km)
- Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (40km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (41km)
- Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (44km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (44km)
- Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du domaine de Sceaux (13km)
- Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (13km)
- Jardin du Palais-Royal (14km)
- Maison de Chateaubriand (15km)
- Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (21km)
- Domaine de la Malmaison (24km)
- Potager du roi, Versailles (26km)
- Parc de Versailles (26km)
- Parc du château de Beauregard (26km)
- Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (30km)
- Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (30km)
- Parc de Courson (31km)
- Parc du château de Breteuil (35km)
- Parc de Chamarande (35km)
- Parc du château de Courances (38km)
- Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (42km)
- Domaine national de Fontainebleau (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Versailles (25km)
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye (31km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Murs à pêches (9km)
- Vallée de Chevreuse (33km)
- Vaux de Cernay (41km)
- Forêt de Chantilly (43km)
- Foret de Ermenonville (43km)
- Forêt de Rambouillet (45km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Disneyland Paris (25km)
- Parc Asterix (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Noisiel (14km)
- Meaux (36km)
- Pontoise (40km)
- Etampes (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Maisons-Alfort (4km)
- Gagny (13km)
- Le Plessis-Robinson (15km)
- Livry-Gargan (16km)
- Aulnay-sous-Bois (17km)
- Meudon (17km)
- Levallois-Perret (19km)
- Courbevoie (20km)
- Velizy-Villacoublay (21km)
- Rueil-Malmaison (24km)
- Soisy-sous-Montmorency (26km)
- Le Vesinet (28km)
- Le Mee-sur-Seine (29km)
- Melun (30km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Vincennes (7km)
- Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (11km)
- Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (19km)
- Parc des félins (big cats) (36km)
Geography and distances
Creteil is in the of France at 0 kilometres from , the department capital (general information: Creteil is 12 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Creteil
from (prefecture): 0 km
from Paris: 12 km
from Calais: 245 km
from Nice: 674 km
from Bordeaux: 496 km
from Strasbourg: 388 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Creteil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alfortville, Boissy-Saint-Leger, Bonneuil-sur-Marne, Champigny-sur-Marne, Charenton-le-Pont, Chennevieres-sur-Marne, Choisy-le-Roi, Joinville-le-Pont, Limeil-Brevannes, Maisons-Alfort, Marolles-en-Brie, Noiseau, Orly, Ormesson-sur-Marne, Saint-Maur-Des-Fosses, Saint-Maurice, Sucy-en-Brie, Thiais, Valenton, Villeneuve-le-Roi, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges and Villiers-sur-Marne.
This page in French: Visiter Creteil