Pontcarre tourism and travel guide

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Visit Pontcarre: highlights and tourist information

Pontcarre 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 Pontcarre in Paris.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne at 10 km and Parc Floral de Paris at 20 km.

Pontcarre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Champs-sur-Marne

Castle at 10 km (direction west-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 20 km (direction 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 20 km (direction 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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Meaux

at 22 km (direction north-east)

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

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Pere Lachaise Cemetery

at 24 km (direction west-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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Coulée verte René-Dumont

at 25 km (direction west), in the Paris department

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

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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Garden at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Paris department

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

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Maison de Victor Hugo

Museum at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

The Maison de Victor Hugo is a large apartment in the house where Victor...

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Place des Vosges

at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

The Place des Vosges is an impressive square surrounded by 17th century townhouses...

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Hotel de Sully

at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

The Hotel de Sully is an impressive 17th century mansion house with courtyard and...

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Jardin Tino Rossi

Garden at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

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

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Jardin des Plantes de Paris

Garden at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

The Jardin des Plantes de Paris is a large garden and botanic garden and...

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Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Castle at 26 km (direction south)

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

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Carnavalet Museum

Museum at 26 km (direction west), in the Paris department

Carnavalet Museum is dedicated to the history of Paris, including the city, the Revolution...

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Reserve excursions near Pontcarre

Map of places to visit near Pontcarre

Markets in and near Pontcarre

• Ozoir-la-Ferriere: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
• Pontault-Combault: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (7km)
• Noisiel: market Sunday (8km)
• Lagny-sur-Marne: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (9km)
• Le Plessis-Trevise: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
• Brou-sur-Chantereine: market Saturday (11km)
• Gournay-sur-Marne: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Ormesson-sur-Marne: market Saturday (12km)
• Noisy-le-Grand: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (13km)
• Chelles: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday (13km)

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Tourist attractions near Pontcarre, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (22km)
• Centre de la mer et des eaux (27km)
• Cinéaqua (31km)

Heritage sites

• Seine Banks, Paris (27km)
• Paris tour St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Versailles Palace (42km)
• Fontainebleau Palace (44km)

National Monuments

• Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (10km)
• Vincennes Chateau (20km)
• Notre Dame cathedral (27km)
• Pantheon (27km)
• Sainte-Chapelle (27km)
• Conciergerie (27km)
• Chapelle Expiatoire (29km)
• Basilica of Saint-Denis (30km)
• Arc de Triomphe (31km)
• Saint Cloud Parc (37km)
• Maison des Jardies (37km)
• Chateau de Maisons (44km)

Other tourist attractions

• Parc de la Villette (25km)
• Place de la Bastille (25km)
• Place des Vosges (26km)
• Jardin des Plantes (26km)
• Hotel de Ville (town hall) (27km)
• Saint-Eustache (27km)
• Pont-Neuf (27km)
• Catacombs (28km)
• The Louvre (28km)
• Palais Royal (28km)
• Montmartre district (28km)
• Montmartre (28km)
• Basilica de Sacre Coeur (28km)
• Paris Opera (28km)
• Orsay Museum (28km)
• Place Vendome (29km)
• Jardin des Tuileries (29km)
• Eglise de la Madeleine (29km)
• Place de la Concorde (29km)
• Palais Bourbon (29km)
• Rodin Museum (29km)
• Petit Palais (30km)
• Hotel des Invalides (30km)
• Champs-Elysees (30km)
• Grand Palais (30km)
• Parc Monceau (30km)
• Eiffel Tower (31km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Isle-Adam (49km)
• Provins (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Oise-Pays de France (44km)
• Gatinais Francais (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (23km)
• Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (26km)
• Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (28km)
• Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (28km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (28km)
• Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (29km)
• Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (32km)
• Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (39km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (41km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (42km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (44km)
• Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (48km)
• Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (48km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (50km)
• Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (50km)
• Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (52km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (57km)
• Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (57km)
• Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (10km)
• Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (26km)
• Jardin du Palais-Royal (28km)
• Parc du domaine de Sceaux (30km)
• Maison de Chateaubriand (32km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (37km)
• Domaine de la Malmaison (40km)
• Parc du château de Beauregard (43km)
• Potager du roi, Versailles (43km)
• Parc de Versailles (43km)
• Parc du château de Courances (43km)
• Domaine national de Fontainebleau (44km)
• Parc du château de Valgenceuse (45km)
• Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (45km)
• Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (46km)
• Parc de Courson (47km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (47km)
• Potager des Princes (47km)
• Parc de Chamarande (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Versailles (42km)
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Murs à pêches (19km)
• Foret de Ermenonville (40km)
• Forêt de Chantilly (43km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Disneyland Paris (10km)
• Parc Asterix (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Noisiel (8km)
• Meaux (22km)
• Chantilly (47km)
• Pontoise (52km)
• Etampes (56km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Gagny (16km)
• Creteil (17km)
• Livry-Gargan (18km)
• Maisons-Alfort (20km)
• Aulnay-sous-Bois (21km)
• Melun (29km)
• Le Mee-sur-Seine (29km)
• Levallois-Perret (32km)
• Le Plessis-Robinson (33km)
• Meudon (34km)
• Courbevoie (35km)
• Soisy-sous-Montmorency (36km)
• Velizy-Villacoublay (38km)
• Rueil-Malmaison (39km)
• Le Vesinet (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc des félins (big cats) (21km)
• Parc zoologique de Vincennes (21km)
• Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (26km)
• Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (34km)

Geography and distances

Pontcarre is in the Paris region of France at 29 kilometres from Melun, the department capital (general information: Pontcarre is 27 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussy-Saint-Georges, Bussy-Saint-Martin, Collegien, Croissy-Beaubourg, Favieres, Ferrieres-en-Brie, Jossigny, Lognes, Ozoir-la-Ferriere, Roissy-en-Brie and Torcy.

This page in French: Visiter Pontcarre