The welcoming town of Melun lies on the Seine and is the historic capital of the Capetian Kings of France. It's a lovely place for a wander, with a pedestrian-only centre and pleasant river banks and harbour. An event is held in its honour on the first Saturday of every October with tastings, competitions and a range of entertainment. A leaflet published in French and English versions will guide you through the city to help you discover, in complete freedom, its history and monuments.
On sale at the Tourist Office. Ideas for outings include: guided tours, cruises on the Seine, boats without a license, tastings of local products, markets and shopping streets, Brie festival, Les Afvolantes festival, Poteries de Poitiers, etc. Guided tours of the city are available from April to October on different themes.
Registration and information at the Melun Tourist Office: Tel. For groups, the Tourist Office of Melun offers a wide choice of visits: historical heritage, Vaux-le-Vicomte, industrial tourism, cruises on the Seine, earthenware museum, discovery of local products from Seine-et-Marne Virtual visit.
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Additional information Melun. Places of interest. Tourist Office of Melun. Base de location de bateaux. Municipal Museum of Melun. Museum of the Gendarmerie Nationale. Church Saint-Aspais. Collegiate Church Notre-Dame. Priory Saint-Sauveur. Amphitheatre of La Reine Blanche. Espace Saint-Jean. Festival Hall of Melun. RER station Melun.
