Marne-la-Vallée

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Marne-la-Vallée is a charming town located in the Île-de-France region of France, just a short distance from Paris. Known for its proximity to Disneyland Paris, this town offers a mix of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences.

One of the main draws of Marne-la-Vallée is Disneyland Paris, a magical theme park that brings beloved Disney characters and stories to life. Visitors of all ages can enjoy thrilling rides, enchanting parades, and meet-and-greets with their favorite characters. The park is divided into several themed lands, each offering a unique and immersive experience.

In addition to Disneyland Paris, Marne-la-Vallée is also home to the iconic Val d'Europe shopping center. Here, visitors can indulge in some retail therapy at a wide range of stores, from high-end boutiques to well-known brands. The shopping center also features a variety of dining options, making it the perfect place to refuel after a day of exploring.

For those interested in history and culture, Marne-la-Vallée offers the opportunity to visit the Château de Ferrières, a stunning 19th-century chateau that boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours of the chateau provide insight into its rich history and the lives of the aristocratic families who once called it home.

Nature lovers will appreciate the tranquil surroundings of Marne-la-Vallée, with its picturesque parks and green spaces. The Parc du Mont Evrin is a popular spot for leisurely strolls and picnics, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°52'8"N, 2°46'47"E

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Marne-la-Vallée – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Disneyland Park, Walt Disney Studios Park, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Phantom Manor.

~1560 ftNW
Amusement park
Disneyland Park, Chessy
8 min walk • Disneyland Park, originally Euro Disneyland Park, is a theme park found at Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France. The park opened on 12 April 1992 as the first of the two parks built at the resort.
~960 ftSW
Amusement park
Walt Disney Studios Park, Chessy
5 min walk • Walt Disney Studios Park is the second of two theme parks built at Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, France, which opened on 16 March 2002. It is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks, Experiences and Products division. It is dedicated to show business, movie themes, production, and behind-the-scenes.
~1150 ftNW
Old West–themed rollercoaster
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Disneyland Paris
6 min walk • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a mine train roller coaster located at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland and Disneyland Park in Paris. In Tokyo and Paris, the attraction is named Big Thunder Mountain. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is also the name of the fictional rail line the roller coaster depicts.
~890 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Phantom Manor, Disneyland Paris
5 min walk • Phantom Manor is a dark ride attraction in Frontierland at Disneyland Park in Disneyland Paris. Phantom Manor is the park's version of the Haunted Mansion attractions at Disneyland, Magic Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland, although a lot of scenes from the Haunted Mansion have been reimagined to correspond with a darker theme.
~1150 ftE
Amusement, Amusement park
Disney Village, Chessy
6 min walk • Disney Village is a shopping, dining, and entertainment complex in Disneyland Paris, located in the town of Marne-la-Vallée, France. Originally named Festival Disney, it opened on April 12, 1992, covering an area of approximately 18,000 square metres inside what was then known as Euro Disney Resort.
~1640 ftN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Les Mystères du Nautilus, Chessy
8 min walk • Les Mystères du Nautilus is a walkthrough attraction at Disneyland Paris in France. It is an updated version of the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea walkthrough attraction that was at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA in the early 1950s, based upon the film of the same name.
~710 ftN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Disneyland Railroad, Disneyland Paris
4 min walk • The Disneyland Railroad, originally the Euro Disneyland Railroad, is a 3-foot narrow gauge heritage railroad in Disneyland Park in the Disneyland Paris Resort in Marne-la-Vallée, France, which was inaugurated on April 12, 1992, the park's opening day.
~660 ftSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Art of Disney Animation, Disneyland Paris
4 min walk • Art of Disney Animation is an attraction at the Disney California Adventure in Disneyland Resort and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. In Walt Disney Studios Park, the attraction opened on March 16, 2002 in the Toon Studio area, but was closed on January 7, 2019. It was reopened on November 17, 2019.
~880 ftS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Stitch Live, Chessy
5 min walk • Disney Junior – Live on Stage! was a live show attraction featuring puppets of characters from Disney Junior's popular television programs, located at three Disney theme parks: Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris, Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort and...
~1030 ftS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Armageddon – Les Effets Speciaux, Disneyland Paris
5 min walk • Armageddon – Les Effets Speciaux, an exhilarating amusement park ride, was a staple attraction for visitors to Disneyland Paris in Chessy, France. Drawing inspiration from the 1998 blockbuster movie "Armageddon," this experience plunged guests into the heart of a...
~1390 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Legends of the Wild West, Chessy
7 min walk • Legends of the Wild West is a walkthrough attraction located in Frontierland in Disneyland Paris. It opened in 1993, and features wax characters from the American Far-West, and even famous "Legends".