Saint-Maurice, Paris

Name: Saint-Maurice
Address: Paris, France

#942 among attractions in Paris

Area

Gallery (2)

Map

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Saint-Maurice is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.8 km from the center of Paris. The insane asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.55 mi²Coordinates: 48°49'3"N, 2°26'31"E

Address

Saint-Maurice (Centre Ville et Bas-de-Marne)Paris France

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Paris

Day trips

Saint-Maurice – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bois de Vincennes, Hippodrome de Vincennes, Paris Zoological Park, Bois de Vincennes.

0.9 miN
Sprawling urban park with trails and a zoo
Bois de Vincennes, Paris
24 min walk • The Bois de Vincennes, a sprawling oasis on the eastern edge of Paris, France, is a verdant retreat for city dwellers and tourists alike. As the largest public park in the city, it covers an expansive 995 hectares, offering a lush landscape of woodland and lakes just a...
0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Hippodrome de Vincennes, Paris
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Hippodrome de Vincennes is a venerable racecourse known for its harness racing events. This prestigious venue draws in equine enthusiasts and curious tourists alike, offering a unique glimpse into the world of French horse racing.
1.5 miNW
Zoo
Paris Zoological Park, Paris
38 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, the Paris Zoological Park, commonly known as Parc Zoologique de Paris or Vincennes Zoo, offers visitors an enchanting escape into the animal kingdom. This extensive zoological park, which spans over 14.5...
1.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Bois de Vincennes, Paris
38 min walk • The Bois de Vincennes, located on the eastern edge of Paris, is the largest public park in the city. It was created between 1855 and 1866 by Emperor Napoleon III. The park is next to the Château de Vincennes, a former residence of the Kings of France.
0.8 miNE
Botanical garden, Park
Arboretum de l'École du Breuil, Paris
21 min walk • The Arboretum de l'École du Breuil is a municipal arboretum located on the Route de la Ferme in the southeast corner of the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France. It now forms part of the Jardin botanique de la Ville de Paris.
0.6 miE
Forts and castles
Redoute de Gravelle, Paris
15 min walk • The redoute de Gravelle is a fort in Joinville-le-Pont, situated to the south-east of Vincennes in Paris. Built under Louis-Philippe, from 1968 it housed the École nationale de police de Paris, before becoming an illegal immigrants detention centre.
1.4 miNW
Buddhist architecture
Pagode de Vincennes, Paris
37 min walk • The Pagode du bois de Vincennes is the seat of the Institut international bouddhique founded by Jean Sainteny who was the manager of the institute. It is located in a former building of the exposition coloniale de 1931, designed by the architect Louis-Hippolyte Boileau.
1.2 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Réghat, Montreuil
32 min walk • The Château de Réghat is a château in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France.
1.1 miE
City hall
Joinville Studios, Montreuil
29 min walk • The Joinville Studios were a film studio in Paris which operated between 1910 and 1987. They were one of the leading French studios, with major companies such as Pathé and Gaumont making films there.
0.9 miW
Museum, Science museum
Musée Fragonard, Paris
24 min walk • The Musée Fragonard d'Alfort, often simply the Musée Fragonard, is a museum of anatomical oddities located within the École Nationale Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort, 7 avenue du Général de Gaulle, in Maisons-Alfort, a suburb of Paris. It is open several days per week in the cooler months; an admission fee is charged.
1.2 miS
Area
Maisons-Alfort, Paris
31 min walk • Maisons-Alfort is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 8.4 km from the center of Paris. Maisons-Alfort is famous as the location of the National Veterinary School of Alfort.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint-Maurice?

Nearby attractions include Lac de Gravelle, Paris (9 min walk), Hippodrome de Vincennes, Paris (13 min walk), Redoute de Gravelle, Paris (15 min walk), Arboretum de l'École du Breuil, Paris (21 min walk).

How to get to Saint-Maurice by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint-Maurice:

Bus

Passerelle de Charentonneau • Lines: 107, 111 (5 min walk)
Maréchal Leclerc • Lines: 111 (4 min walk)

Metro

Maisons-Alfort — Stade • Lines: 8 (18 min walk)
École Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort • Lines: 8 (25 min walk)

Train

Joinville-le-Pont (26 min walk)
Maisons-Alfort - Alfortville (33 min walk)