Melun, Prefecture in Seine-et-Marne, France
The commune of Melun extends along both banks of the Seine River, featuring administrative buildings and residential neighborhoods across 8 square kilometers.
During the Hundred Years' War in 1415, Melun's defenders resisted a siege by King Henry V of England for fourteen consecutive weeks.
The Musée de la Gendarmerie Nationale in Melun presents collections detailing the evolution of French law enforcement through centuries of service.
The Gare de Melun railway station connects to Paris through RER Line D, with trains departing every 15 minutes during peak hours.
The town maintains medieval cellars beneath its streets, preserving architectural elements from its Roman and medieval past beneath modern structures.
Location: Seine-et-Marne
Location: arrondissement of Melun
Elevation above the sea: 64 m
Shares border with: La Rochette, Rubelles, Vaux-le-Pénil, Vert-Saint-Denis, Voisenon, Dammarie-les-Lys, Maincy, Le Mée-sur-Seine
Address: 77000 Melun, France 77000 Melun
Phone: +33164523303
Website: https://ville-melun.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.53972,2.65917
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:48
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Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, Melun
471 m
Church Saint-Aspais
83 m
National Gendarmerie Museum
783 m
Château de Melun
380 m
Pont Jeanne d'Arc
279 m
Prieuré Saint-Sauveur
403 m
Parc Faucigny-Lucinge
521 m
Hôtel de la Vicomté
348 m
Musée Henri Chapu
1.8 km
Building of the Savings Bank of Melun
76 m
Recollets Convent
635 m
Stade Municipal de Melun
1 km
Abbaye de Saint-Père
322 m
Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-Marne, Melun
319 m
Église Saint-Barthélémy de Melun
328 m
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Melun
348 m
Town hall of Melun
179 m
Général Leclerc Bridge
480 m
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Vaux-le-Pénil
1.2 km
Église Saint-Nicolas de Rubelles
2.6 km
Pont du Mée
1.7 km
Bridge over the River Almont
1.9 km
Tomb of Armand Cassagne
855 m
Mosquée Al Salam de Dammarie-les-Lys
2 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
2.4 km
Grandstand organ of the collegiate church Notre-Dame in Melun
470 m
Tribunal judiciaire de Melun
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