Maincy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at 2 km from Maincy

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Visit Maincy: highlights and tourist information

Maincy is situated in the Seine-et-Marne department and Paris region.

Attractions in Maincy

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of the most important classical style castles in France: Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Maincy in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at 2 km and Fontainebleau at 15 km.

Maincy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Castle at 2 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is one of the most important classical style castles in...

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Fontainebleau

Castle at 15 km (direction south)

The extraordinary decoration of the numerous rooms and royal apartments at Fontainebleau, and the...

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Moret-sur-Loing

at 21 km (direction south-south-east)

Moret-sur-Loing is a pleasant town with a historic centre close to Fontainebleau...

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Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Parc Floral de Paris

Garden at 37 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The Parc Floral de Paris is a lovely park in the south-east of Paris....

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Chateau de Vincennes

Castle at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Val-de-Marne department

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

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Coulée verte René-Dumont

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The coulée verte is an old railway line that has been transformed into a...

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Pere Lachaise Cemetery

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The Pere Lachaise cemetery is a beautiful cemetery full of well-known figures from France...

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Jardin des Plantes de Paris

Garden at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The 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 41 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes de Paris house tropical plants, cacti and...

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Grand Mosque

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The Grand Mosque in Paris is an impressive example of Islamic art and architecture...

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Jardin Tino Rossi

Garden at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The Tino Rossi garden is both a pretty riverside walk and garden and also...

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Catacombs

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

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

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Arenes de Lutece

Ancient Monument at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Paris department

The Arenes de Lutece, a Roman amphitheatre, is the oldest monument in Paris...

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Reserve excursions near Maincy

Map of places to visit near Maincy

Markets in and near Maincy

• Melun: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (3km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine: market Sunday (5km)
• Moissy-Cramayel: market Saturday (12km)
• Mormant: market Thursday (16km)
• Fontainebleau: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (16km)
• Combs-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Brie-Comte-Robert: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
• Champagne-sur-Seine: market Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Corbeil-Essonnes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
• Mennecy: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)

More information about Maincy, Paris

Tourist attractions near Maincy, France

What to do at Maincy? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Maincy.

Aquarium

• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (38km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (42km)
• Cinéaqua (46km)

Heritage sites

• Fontainebleau Palace (16km)
• Seine Banks, Paris (43km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Versailles Palace (50km)

National Monuments

• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (35km)
• Vincennes Chateau (38km)
• Pantheon (42km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (43km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (43km)
• Conciergerie (43km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (46km)
• Arc de Triomphe (47km)
• Maison des Jardies (48km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (48km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (50km)
• Chateau de Maisons (60km)

Other tourist attractions

• Jardin des Plantes (41km)
• Catacombs (42km)
• Place de la Bastille (42km)
• Place des Vosges (42km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (43km)
• Pont-Neuf (43km)
• Saint-Eustache (44km)
• The Louvre (44km)
• Palais Royal (44km)
• Orsay Museum (44km)
• Rodin Museum (44km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (44km)
• Parc de la Villette (45km)
• Place Vendome (45km)
• Palais Bourbon (45km)
• Hotel des Invalides (45km)
• Place de la Concorde (45km)
• Paris Opera (45km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (45km)
• Petit Palais (45km)
• Grand Palais (45km)
• Champs-Elysees (45km)
• Eiffel Tower (46km)
• Montmartre district (46km)
• Montmartre (46km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (46km)
• Parc Monceau (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Moret-sur-Loing (21km)
• Provins (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Gatinais Francais (24km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (6km)
• Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (37km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (40km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (42km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (42km)
• Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (43km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (44km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (44km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (44km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (44km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (50km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (54km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (55km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (2km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (16km)
• Parc du château de Courances (21km)
• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (35km)
• Parc de Chamarande (36km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (38km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (41km)
• Parc de Courson (41km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (41km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (44km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (48km)
• Parc de Versailles (51km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (51km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (53km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (50km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Murs à pêches (39km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Disneyland Paris (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Noisiel (34km)
• Etampes (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Melun (3km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (5km)
• Creteil (31km)
• Maisons-Alfort (34km)
• Gagny (39km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (41km)
• Livry-Gargan (43km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (45km)
• Meudon (45km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (46km)
• Levallois-Perret (49km)
• Courbevoie (51km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (53km)
• Le Vesinet (57km)
• Sens (58km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc des félins (big cats) (26km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (38km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (41km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (49km)

Geography and distances

Maincy is in the Paris region of France at 3 kilometres from Melun, the department capital (general information: Maincy is 43 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Maincy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Crisenoy, Dammarie-les-Lys, Fouju, La Rochette, Le Mee-sur-Seine, Livry-sur-Seine, Melun, Moisenay, Montereau-sur-le-Jard, Rubelles, Saint-Germain-Laxis, Sivry-Courtry, Vaux-le-Penil, Vert-Saint-Denis and Voisenon.

This page in French: Visiter Maincy