Meurthe-et-Moselle district, Grand Est, France

Places to visit near Maxéville

Maxéville is a town in Meurthe-et-Moselle district, Grand Est, France, home to about 9,226 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 34 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 8 museums and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre (2 km), Craffe Gate (2 km) and Musée Lorrain (3 km).

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Maxéville, Grand Est
Maxéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle district, Grand Est, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Maxéville at a glance

Location
Meurthe-et-Moselle district, Grand Est, France
Population
about 9,226
Coordinates
48.7132° N, 6.1666° E
Places within 50 km
71 (71 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Maxéville

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Forts & heritage near Maxéville

101 forts & heritage within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Craffe Gate (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Maxéville

62 churches within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Maxéville

20 museums within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Musée Lorrain (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Maxéville

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Parc de l'Abiétinée (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Maxéville

9 parks within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Parc de la Pépinière (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Maxéville

6 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Maxéville. The closest is Colline de Sion (40 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Maxéville

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 9 km on the road.

  1. Start in Maxéville
  2. 2 km Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre · church, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  3. 1 km Craffe Gate · gateway, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  4. 1 km Musée Lorrain · museum, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  5. 1 km Palais du Gouvernement · heritage site, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  6. 1 km Parc de la Pépinière · park, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  7. 3 km Back to Maxéville

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From travellers near Maxéville

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How to reach Maxéville

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Maxéville by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage34101Craffe Gate (2 km)
    Churches1462Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre (2 km)
    Museums820Musée Lorrain (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens510Parc de l'Abiétinée (3 km)
    Parks69Parc de la Pépinière (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints16Colline de Sion (40 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs14Lac de Madine (49 km)
    Other attractions12Obélisque de Nancy (3 km)
    Caves11Grotte des Sept Salles (22 km)

    Maxéville: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Maxéville?

    Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre (church, about 2 km), Craffe Gate (gateway, about 2 km), Musée Lorrain (museum, about 3 km), Palais du Gouvernement (heritage site, about 3 km), Parc de la Pépinière (park, about 3 km), Parc de l'Abiétinée (nature spot, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maxéville?

    71 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 8 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Maxéville?

    Craffe Gate, about 2 km by road; Palais du Gouvernement (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Maxéville?

    Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre, about 2 km by road; Temple Saint-Jean (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Maxéville?

    Musée Lorrain, about 3 km by road; Musée des Beaux-Arts (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Maxéville?

    Start in Maxéville, visit Église Saint-Vincent Et Saint-Fiacre, then Craffe Gate, then Musée Lorrain, then Palais du Gouvernement, then Parc de la Pépinière, and drive back — about 9 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Maxéville?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Maxéville

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Maxéville’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Maxéville on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.