Things to do in Meaux: the must-see sights

Guide · Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France · 6 places to discover

Capital of the Brie region and its famous cheese, Meaux preserves a Gothic cathedral and the gardens where Bossuet, the 'Eagle of Meaux', withdrew to write.

Looking for things to do in Meaux, places to visit near Meaux or an idea for a day out this weekend? Here is a selection of the finest sights to see, all explorable directly on the interactive map.

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The 6 must-see places in Meaux

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Saint-Étienne Cathedral of Meaux Must-see

A Gothic cathedral where Bossuet preached, with a richly carved façade from the 13th to the 16th century.

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The Bossuet Garden

A French-style garden designed by Le Nôtre, adjoining the former bishop's palace where Bossuet resided.

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The Old Town of Meaux

Medieval lanes and half-timbered houses of the historic Brie centre, on the banks of the Marne.

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The Museum of the Great War in Meaux

A museum devoted to the First World War, one of the richest in Europe on the subject.

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The Episcopal City of Meaux

An ensemble gathering the cathedral, the bishop's palace and the Bossuet garden, the historic heart of the town.

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The Gallo-Roman Ramparts of Meaux

Remains of the ancient city wall bordering the bend in the Marne.

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