Saint-Maurice
Maurice was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome in the 3rd century, and is one of the favourite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group.
Maurice was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome in the 3rd century, and is one of the favourite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group. He is the patron saint of several professions, locales, and kingdoms.
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Worth seeing in and around Saint-Maurice
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bibliothèque nationale de France
The Bibliothèque nationale de France is the national library of France, located in Paris on two main sites, Richelieu and François-Mitterrand. It is the national repository of all that is published in France.
4 km · national library of France in Paris · Wikipedia - 02Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées
The Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées is a French private grande école in aerospace engineering located at Ivry-sur-Seine, Lyon and Toulouse, recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur since 2011. It was founded in 1961 and has been part of IONIS Education Group since 1998.
2.4 km · French engineering college in aerospace · Wikipedia - 03Bois de Vincennes
The Bois de Vincennes vɛ̃sɛn]), located on the eastern edge of Paris, France, 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.
800 m · public park in Paris, France · Wikipedia - 04Château de Vincennes
The Château de Vincennes vɛ̃sɛn]) is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern edge of Paris, alongside the Bois de Vincennes. It was largely built between 1361 and 1369, and was a preferred residence, after the Palais de la Cité, of French kings from the 14th to 16th century.
2.4 km · castle · Wikipedia - 05Vélodrome de Vincennes
The Vélodrome de Vincennes is a cycling stadium in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France.
1.2 km · stadium in Vincennes, France · Wikipedia - 06Accor Arena
Accor Arena, also known as Bercy Arena, is an indoor sports arena and concert hall in Paris, France. It lies in the neighbourhood of Bercy, on the Boulevard de Bercy, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.
4 km · indoor sports arena and concert hall in Bercy, Paris, France · Wikipedia - 07Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3
Sorbonne Nouvelle University is a public liberal arts and humanities university in Paris, France. It is one of the inheritors of the historic University of Paris, which was completely overhauled and restructured in 1970.
3.4 km · French university, emanation of the old Faculty of Letters of Paris Universities · Wikipedia - 08Paris Diderot University
Paris Diderot University, also known as Paris 7 or Paris VII, was a public university located in Paris, France. It was one of the inheritors of the historic University of Paris, which was split into 13 universities in 1970.
3.5 km · French university existing from 1971 to 2019 · Wikipedia - 09Paris Zoological Park
The Paris Zoological Park, formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park vɛ̃sɛn]), and commonly called the Vincennes Zoo, is a facility of the National Museum of Natural History, located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, which covers an area of 14.5 hectares in the Bois de Vincennes. Designed to complement the Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes, this zoo is dedicated to the observation of animal behavior in a more suitable environment.
1.3 km · zoo in France · Wikipedia - 10Place de la Nation
The Place de la Nation, subsequently the Place du Trône-Renversé [- ʁɑ̃vɛʁse] during the French Revolution) is a circle on the eastern side of Paris, between the Place de la Bastille and the Bois de Vincennes, on the border of the 11th and 12th arrondissements. The square acquired its current name on Bastille Day, 14 July 1880, under the Third Republic.
3.7 km · square in Paris, France · Wikipedia
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Getting to Saint-Maurice
- Airports
- Paris-Orly (ORY), 11 km · Charles de Gaulle (CDG), 23 km · Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA), 74 km
- Stations
- Paris-Bercy-Bourgogne-Pays-d'Auvergne railway station, 3.8 km
- Beauvais → Saint-Maurice72 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · €10–14
- Lesquin → Saint-Maurice203 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · €22–31
- Clermont-Ferrand → Saint-Maurice17 km · quickest by road, 51 min · €2.5–3.5
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No local-transport research exists yet for Saint-Maurice
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Next door to Saint-Maurice
Saint-Maurice is 7 km from Paris, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.