Château de Vaux-le-Pénil, Melun

Name: Château de Vaux-le-Pénil
Address: Melun, France

#8 among attractions in Melun

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The castle of Vaux-le-Pénil is a castle located in the town of Vaux-le-Pénil in the department of Seine-et-Marne in France. It is listed in the inventory of historical monuments on November 23, 1946.

Coordinates: 48°31'56"N, 2°40'12"E

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Melun France

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Château de Vaux-le-Pénil – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Gendarmerie Museum, Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, La Rochette, Vaux-le-Pénil.

1.2 miNW
Military museum, Children's museum, History museum
National Gendarmerie Museum, Melun
31 min walk • The National Gendarmerie Museum is a museum on the history of France's National Gendarmerie. It is sited at 1-3 Rue Émile-Leclerc in the town of Melun. It first opened in 1946 but has since been repeatedly extended.
0.5 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, Melun
13 min walk • The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame is a former collegiate church, now a parish church in the French town of Melun, on rue de la Courtille on the île Saint-Etienne.
0.9 miSW
Area
La Rochette, Melun
24 min walk • La Rochette is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It a small, particularly affluent community bordering the Seine river to the east and the historical Fontainebleau forest to the south.
0.5 miE
Area
Vaux-le-Pénil, Melun
13 min walk • Vaux-le-Pénil is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
0.7 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Église Saint-Aspais, Melun
18 min walk • The Saint-Aspais church is a Catholic parish church located in Melun, France, on the right bank of the Seine. It is the only church in France dedicated to Saint Aspais, evangelizer of the city in late antiquity, whose life is unknown.
0.6 miNW
Sacred and religious sites
Prieuré Saint-Sauveur, Melun
16 min walk • The Saint-Sauveur priory is a building located on the island of Saint-Etienne, rue Saint-Étienne, in Melun. Its remains are listed in the inventory of historical monuments since 1946.
~1450 ftSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stade Municipal de Melun, Melun
7 min walk • The Stade Municipal de Melun is a multi-purpose stadium located in Melun, France. It is used for football matches, rugby union matches, and athletic competitions.
0.5 miNW
Memorial
War Memorial, Melun
13 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
0.8 miNW
48°32'13"N • 2°39'17"E
Astrolabe, Melun
20 min walk • Library
0.7 miNW
48°32'23"N • 2°39'39"E
Place Jacques Amyot, Melun
17 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Château de Vaux-le-Pénil?

Nearby attractions include Vaux-le-Pénil, Melun (13 min walk), Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, Melun (13 min walk), War Memorial, Melun (13 min walk), Prieuré Saint-Sauveur, Melun (16 min walk).

How to get to Château de Vaux-le-Pénil by public transport?

The nearest stations to Château de Vaux-le-Pénil:

Bus

14 Juillet • Lines: 61B, M (4 min walk)
Quai Joffre • Lines: K (5 min walk)

Train

Melun (20 min walk)