#1 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Mairie de Bussy-Saint-George Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes ~0.95 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Mairie de Bussy-Saint-George Bussy-Saint-Georges is a French city near Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne administrative area. The city hall is an important landmark of this city. |
#2 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Bussy-Saint-Georges Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes ~1.19 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Bussy-Saint-Georges
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#3 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Torcy Marne-la-Vallee ~1.28 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Torcy
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee RER Bussy-Saint-Georges Disneyland Paris ~1.52 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to RER Bussy-Saint-Georges
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#5 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Ferrieres Marne-la-Vallee ~1.88 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Ferrieres
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#6 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Lognes Marne-la-Vallee ~2.17 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Lognes
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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Roissy-En-Brie Roissy ~3.69 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Roissy-En-Brie
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#8 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Chessy Marne-la-Vallee ~4.75 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Chessy
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#9 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Serris Marne-la-Vallee ~5.08 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Serris
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#10 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Disneyland Paris Disneyland Paris ~5.15 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Disneyland Paris Disneyland Park (Parc Disneyland in French) is a theme park which is a part of Disneyland Resort Paris. Operated by Euro Disney S.C.A., it is one of two theme parks in the complex just outside of Paris, in Marne-la-Vallée, France.The park is based on a concept pioneered by Disneyland in California and further employed at the Magic Kingdom in Florida and Tokyo Disneyland in Japan. Occupying 566,560 m² (140 acres), it is the largest Disney park based on the original in California. The park opened as Euro Disneyland on 12 April 1992. |
#11 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Magny le Hongre Marne-la-Vallee ~6.38 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Magny le Hongre
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#12 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Bois de Vincennes Paris ~11.14 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Bois de Vincennes The Bois de Vincennes is a park in the English landscape manner to the east of Paris. The park is named after the nearby town of Vincennes.The Bois de Vincennes, like the Bois de Boulogne, is often not thought to be part of Paris proper, as it consists only of unpopulated public land. However, for administrative purposes, it is part of the 12th arrondissement of Paris.It has an area of 9.947 km² (3.841 sq. miles, or 2,458 acres), which is almost 0.5 times larger than Central Park in New York, and four times larger than Hyde Park in London. |
#13 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Meaux Seine-et-Marne ~12.24 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Meaux
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#14 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Le Mesnil-Amelot Le Mesnil-Amelot ~12.73 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Le Mesnil-Amelot
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#15 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Pere Lachaise (20) Paris ~12.85 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Pere Lachaise (20) Paris' most famous cemetery gets the name from Louis XIV's religious advisor, who previously owned the property. In 1804, the city decided to turn the land into a cemetery. Famous people buried here include authors Marcel Proust, Oscar Wilde and Honore de Balzac, and singers Edith Piaf and Jim Morrison (whose grave is one of the most visited). Among the many 19th-century sculptures and monuments is the Mur des Federes, which was placed in memory of the 147 rebels shot here on May 28, 1871, during the Paris Commune. |
#16 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Bastille (12) Paris ~13.04 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Bastille (12) The column surmounted by the gilded "Spirit of Liberty" on place de la Bastille was erected to commemorate not the surrender of the prison – whose only visible remains have been transported to square Henri-Galli at the end of boulevard Henri-IV – in 1789, but the July Revolution of 1830, that replaced the autocratic Charles X with the "Citizen King" Louis-Philippe. When Louis-Philippe fled in the more significant 1848 Revolution, his throne was burnt beside the column and a new inscription added. Four months later, the workers again took to the streets. All of eastern Paris was barricaded, with the fiercest fighting on rue du Faubourg-St-Antoine, until the rebellion was quelled with the usual massacres and deportation of survivors. However, it is the events of July 14, 1789, symbol of the ... |
#17 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Pere Lachaise Cemetery Paris ~13.16 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Pere Lachaise Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise; officially, cimetière de l'Est, "East Cemetery") is the largest cemetery in the city of Paris, France at (48 ha, 118.6 acres), though there are larger cemeteries in the city's suburbs.Père Lachaise is one of the most famous cemeteries in the world. Located in the 20th arrondissement, it is reputed to be the world's most-visited cemetery, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually to the graves of those who have enhanced French life over the past 200 years. It is also the site of three World War I memorials.Père Lachaise is located on Boulevard de Ménilmontant. Métro station Philippe Auguste on line 2 is next to the main entrance, while the station called Père Lachaise, on line 3, is 500 metres away near a side entra... |
#18 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Musee de la Musique Paris ~13.36 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Musee de la Musique The Museum of Music (Musée de la Musique) features a collection of several hundred musical instruments collected by the Conservatoire de Paris. The museum's collection contains instruments used in classical and popular music from the seventeenth century to the present time including lutes, archlutes, almost 200 classical guitars, violins by Italian luthiers Antonio Stradivari, the Guarneri family, Nicolò Amati; French and Flemish harpsichords; pianos by French piano-makers Erard and Ignaz Pleyel; and saxophones by Adolph Sax.The instruments are exhibited by period and by type. Audio devices are provided at the entrance allowing visitors to hear commentary and excerpts of music played on the instruments. |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Parc de la Villette Paris ~13.38 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Parc de la Villette The Parc de la Villette is a park in Paris at the outer edge of the 19th arrondissement, bordering the Boulevard Périphérique, which is a ring road around Paris, and the suburban department of Seine-Saint-Denis. At 55 hectares (of which 35 hectares are green space), these grounds constitute the largest fully-landscaped park in the city of Paris and a green space second in size to only the Père-Lachaise cemetery. |
#20 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee City Centre Roissy en France Roissy - Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) ~13.42 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to City Centre Roissy en France
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#21 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Republique (11) Paris ~13.51 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Republique (11)
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#22 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Buttes Chaumont (gardens) (19) Paris ~13.51 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Buttes Chaumont (gardens) (19)
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#23 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Gare de Lyon Paris ~13.65 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Gare de Lyon The Gare de Lyon is one of the six large railway termini in Paris, France. It is named after the city of Lyon, a stop for many long-distance trains departing here, most en route to the south of France. In general the station's SNCF services run to the south and east of France. The station also hosts regional trains and the RER. It is served by the Gare de Lyon metro station.The station was built for the World Exposition of 1900. On multiple levels, it is considered a classic example of the architecture of its time. Most notable is the large clock tower atop one corner of the station, similar in style to the clock tower of the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament, home to Big Ben.The station houses the Le Train Bleu restaurant, which has served drinks and meals to travellers and other gu... |
#24 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Parc des Buttes Chaumont Paris ~13.71 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Parc des Buttes Chaumont The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a public garden situated in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France. The name of the park is composed of two words, buttes (hills or heights), and Chaumont, which is probably a contraction of chauve (bald) and mont (mount). The park is the third largest of its kind in Paris encompassing over 5 kilometers of trails and paths. The main feature of the park is the Belvedere (or Temple) of Sybil which sits at the top of an island in the middle of a lake. |
#25 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie Paris ~13.75 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie One of the world's largest and most visited science museums, La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is on an impressive modern site in northeastern Paris. The Parc de la Villette is a unique area of culture and leisure in Paris. Offering a wide variety of exhibitions and shows, this cultural crossroads is also a lovely park, with gardens surrounding the Ourcq canal. La cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is located at the top of the park, and is a masterwork of modern architecture.Nearby, you will find play-grounds for children, la grande halle - a giant hall for exhibitions and shows, the national conservatory of music and dance, and the "folies" - small red buildings housing mini-exhibits and snack bars.Among its several features are:The Explora where you can pilot an airplane,... |
#26 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Place de la Bastille Paris ~14.03 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Place de la Bastille The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris, where the Bastille prison stood until the 'Storming of the Bastille' and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution; no vestige of it remains.The square straddles 3 arrondissements of Paris, namely the 4th, 11th and 12th. The square and its surrounding areas are normally called simply Bastille.The July Column (Colonne de Juillet) which commemorates the events of the July Revolution (1830) stands at the center of the square. Other notable features include the Bastille Opera, the Bastille subway station and a section of the Canal Saint Martin. Prior to 1984, the former Bastille railway station stood where the opera house now stands.The square is often home to concerts and similar ... |
#27 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Marais/Bastille (3rd/4th) Paris ~14.04 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Marais/Bastille (3rd/4th) Marais is one of the most historic and affluent areas of Paris. |
#28 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Pont d'Austerlitz Paris ~14.12 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Pont d'Austerlitz The Pont d'Austerlitz is a bridge which crosses the Seine in Paris, France.The bridge links the 12th arrondissement at the rue Ledru-Rollin, to the 5th and 13th arrondissements, at the Jardin des Plantes.The construction of the bridge came from a necessity to link the Faubourg Saint-Antoine on the right bank to the Jardin des Plantes on the left bank. At the beginning of the 19th century the first bridge was constructed. In 1801, the engineer Becquey de Beaupré proposed a five-arched bridge. In 1854, the bridge was judged dangerous and the width was increased to 18 meters (59 feet) and finally to 30 meters (98 feet). |
#29 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Maison de Victor Hugo Paris ~14.19 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Maison de Victor Hugo Maison de Victor Hugo is a museum, operated by the the City of Paris, which preserves the house that Victor Hugo lived in for 16 years from 1832–1848. The museum is in the Place des Vosges and dates from 1605 when a lot was granted to Isaac Arnauld in the south-east corner of the square. It was substantially improved by the de Rohans family, who gave the building its current name of Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée. Victor Hugo was 30 when he moved into the house in October 1832 with his wife Adèle. They rented a 280 square metre apartment on the second floor. The mansion was converted into a museum when a large donation was made by Paul Meurice to the city of Paris to buy the house.The museum consists of an antechamber leading through the Chinese living room and medieval style dining room to V... |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Marne-la-Vallee Place d'Italie (13) Paris ~14.20 miles from Marne-la-Vallee city center Hotels Close to Place d'Italie (13) Italie 13 (or Italie XIII) is the name of a large urbanism project in Paris which started in the 1960s and was interrupted in the 1970s. Its purpose was to profoundly modify the structure of some areas of the 13th arrondissement, mainly around the Avenue d'Italie which inspired its name. The partially completed project led to the creation of numerous towers in the south of the arrondissement, notably Les Olympiades. |