Creteil tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Vincennes at 8 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*".

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Vincennes at 8 km and Pantheon at 12 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Creteil, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Creteil in .

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau de Vincennes

Castle at 8 km (direction north-north-west), in the Val-de-Marne department

The Chateau de Vincennes has an interesting history as an important royal...

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Pantheon

National Monument at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The 18th century Pantheon was originally to be a church based on...

See Pantheon guide

Catacombs

at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

For a different side of Paris, explore the ancient catacombs in tunnels...

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Notre Dame cathedral

Cathedral at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, on an island in the Seine River, is...

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River Seine

at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Seine river is at the heart of the city, near many...

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Paris

at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The city of Paris continues to be the most popular destination with...

See Paris guide

Jardin du Luxembourg

Garden at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most extensive and most...

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Sainte-Chapelle

Church at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

Sainte-Chapelle, on the Ile de la Cité in Paris, is an important...

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Conciergerie

National Monument at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

La Conciergerie at Paris is one of the oldest and most important...

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Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Seine-et-Marne department

The Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne is a beautifully restored 18th century chateau with...

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The Louvre

Museum at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The most visited art museum in the world, the Louvre contains countless...

See The Louvre guide

Palais-Royal

at 14 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Palais-Royal is a 17th century palace with attractive gardens in the...

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Jardin des Tuileries

Garden at 14 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Tuileries is a large park and garden near the...

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Musee de l'Orangerie

Museum at 14 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

The Musee de l'Orangerie in Paris is best known for its eight...

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Map of places to visit near Creteil

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)

Hotels near Creteil

More information about Creteil,

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 5429 kilometres from , the department capital (general information: Creteil is 12 kilometres from Paris).

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