Monthyon tourism and travel guide

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Visit Monthyon: highlights and tourist information

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

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Meaux at 6 km and Ermenonville at 17 km.

Monthyon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Meaux

at 6 km (direction south-east)

Meaux is visited because of its episcopal city, with a cathedral, chapter house and...

See Meaux guide

Ermenonville

at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Oise department

The Mer de Sable theme park is the main reason visitors come to Ermenonville,...

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Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Senlis

at 29 km (direction north-west), in the Oise department

The ruined castle, the cathedral and the narrow cobbled streets make Senlis a very...

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La Ferte-Milon

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aisne department

The curious facade of a 14th century castle dominates your visit to La Ferté-Milon...

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Chateau de Chantilly

Castle at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Oise department

The Chateau de Chantilly is an extensive castle from the 16th-19th centuries, surrounded by...

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Parc Floral de Paris

Garden at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Paris department

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

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Morienval abbey

Abbey at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Oise department

The Abbey of Notre-Dame at Morienval is an impressive example of Romanesque architecture...

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Chateau de Vincennes

Castle at 34 km (direction west-south-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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Chantilly

at 34 km (direction west-north-west), in the Oise department

The town of Chantilly in the Oise department of Picardy is best known for...

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Basilica of Saint-Denis

Church at 35 km (direction west), in the Paris department

In the Basilica of Saint-Denis, where many of the French kings are buried, you...

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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Garden at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Paris department

The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a lovely park in the north-east of Paris....

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Pere Lachaise Cemetery

at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Paris department

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

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Royaumont Abbey

Abbey at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Val-d'Oise department

Royaumont Abbey, once one of the most important cistercian abbeys in France, is a...

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Map of places to visit near Monthyon

Markets in and near Monthyon

• Meaux: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day & Friday (6km)
• Claye-Souilly: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Lizy-sur-Ourcq: market Friday (14km)
• Nanteuil-le-Haudouin: market Saturday (15km)
• Mitry-Mory: market Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
• Lagny-sur-Marne: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
• Crecy-la-Chapelle: market Thursday (17km)
• Brou-sur-Chantereine: market Saturday (20km)
• Montfermeil: market Wednesday (22km)
• Noisiel: market Sunday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Monthyon, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (36km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (40km)
• Cinéaqua (42km)

Heritage sites

• Seine Banks, Paris (39km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

National Monuments

• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (23km)
• Vincennes Chateau (34km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (35km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (39km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (39km)
• Conciergerie (39km)
• Pantheon (39km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (40km)
• Pierrefonds Chateau (40km)
• Arc de Triomphe (42km)

Other tourist attractions

• Parc de la Villette (34km)
• Place de la Bastille (37km)
• Place des Vosges (38km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (38km)
• Montmartre (38km)
• Montmartre district (38km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (38km)
• Jardin des Plantes (39km)
• Saint-Eustache (39km)
• Palais Royal (39km)
• Paris Opera (39km)
• Pont-Neuf (39km)
• The Louvre (39km)
• Place Vendome (39km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (40km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (40km)
• Orsay Museum (40km)
• Place de la Concorde (40km)
• Parc Monceau (40km)
• Palais Bourbon (40km)
• Petit Palais (41km)
• Champs-Elysees (41km)
• Grand Palais (41km)
• Catacombs (41km)
• Rodin Museum (41km)
• Hotel des Invalides (41km)
• Eiffel Tower (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (19km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (33km)
• Eglise abbatiale de Notre Dame (Morienval) (34km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (34km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (35km)
• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (35km)
• Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (36km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (38km)
• Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (38km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (39km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (39km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (40km)
• Eglise de Berzy-le-Sec (Berzy-le-sec) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (23km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (28km)
• Jardin du donjon de Vez (31km)
• Jardin du château de la Muette (33km)
• Potager des Princes (34km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (34km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (36km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (39km)
• Jardins de Viels-Maisons (43km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (47km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Senlis (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Foret de Ermenonville (22km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (30km)
• Murs à pêches (31km)
• Foret d'Halette (33km)
• Foret de Retz (34km)
• Forêt de Compiègne (44km)
• Forêt de Hez-Froidmont (56km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Disneyland Paris (15km)
• Parc Asterix (24km)

Towns of Art and history

• Meaux (6km)
• Noisiel (22km)
• Chantilly (34km)
• Soissons (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Livry-Gargan (23km)
• Gagny (25km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (26km)
• Creteil (36km)
• Maisons-Alfort (37km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (39km)
• Levallois-Perret (41km)
• Courbevoie (44km)
• Meudon (48km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc des félins (big cats) (34km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (35km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (39km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (44km)

Geography and distances

Monthyon is in the Paris region of France at 53 kilometres from Melun, the department capital (general information: Monthyon is 39 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barcy, Chambry, Charny, Chauconin-Neufmontiers, Cregy-les-Meaux, Cuisy, Forfry, Gesvres-le-Chapitre, Iverny, Le Plessis-Aux-Bois, Le Plessis-l'Eveque, Marchemoret, Marcilly, Meaux, Montge-en-Goele, Penchard, Saint-Soupplets and Villeroy.

This page in French: Visiter Monthyon