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Thorigny-sur-Marne

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Seine-et-Marne

Common of more than 9,200 inhabitants, Thorigny-sur-Marne takes place in Ile-de-France, in the department of Seine-et-Marne. It is located on the right bank of the Marne, about thirty kilometers from Paris and its tourist attractions.

The ancient Tauriniacum, founded by the Melts then occupied by the Romans, took place, until the unification of the kingdom, between France and the Champagne County. Long city-stage, it develops with the construction of a bridge over the Marne in the twelfth century. A major commercial city, it is best known for its wine industry. The arrival of the railway in the mid-nineteenth century, with a station inaugurated by Napoleon III, then connected to Paris and opens the doors of the entire Île-de-France.

Always appreciated by tourists for its greenery and its pleasant architectural heritage, the town of Thorigny-sur-Marne also benefits from its proximity to the capital.

Geographical information

MunicipalityThorigny-sur-Marne
Postcode77400
Latitude48.8838810 (N 48° 53’ 2”)
Longitude2.7122920 (E 2° 42’ 44”)
Surface area5.16 km²
Population10533 inhabitants
Density2041 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureMelun (48 km, 41 min)
Insee code77464
IntercommunalityCA Marne et Gondoire
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
RegionIle-de-France

Nearest cities & towns

Pomponne2.1 km (5 min)
Dampmart3 km (7 min)
Lagny-sur-Marne3.2 km (10 min)
Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes3.5 km (8 min)
Carnetin3.7 km (8 min)
Gouvernes5.3 km (11 min)
Bussy-Saint-Martin5.7 km (12 min)
Guermantes5.7 km (12 min)
Conches-sur-Gondoire5.8 km (12 min)
Chanteloup-en-Brie6.3 km (13 min)
Brou-sur-Chantereine6.5 km (10 min)
Chessy6.7 km (14 min)

Things to see and do

On the remains of the old medieval church took place the church of St. Martin in the eighteenth century. It still reveals a bell tower of the sixteenth century, and a charming chapel aspect. Not far, we can admire a fountain surmounted by a cast iron Saint Martin.

A former hunting lodge built in the seventeenth century, the city hall of Thorigny-sur-Marne was the property of the lords of the city until the French Revolution.

Always green, the city has a fitness trail, as well as two parks, that of Samoreaux, exotic, and that of Dom Pérignon with its tercentenary chestnut tree.

The Chaalis abbey once owned a property in Thorigny-sur-Marne, of which some remains can be admired, such as the 14th century cellar and the 17th century portal, both listed as Historic Monuments.

Places of interest

Monuments
Transport

Events and festivities

The market is held on Wednesday at the end of the day and on Saturday morning. The city also offers a Christmas market at the end of the year. Flea markets and other garage sales are offered in the summer.

The carnival of the city is held in April with a costume parade.

In May, Fée'stitruc is the opportunity to attend concerts and juggling shows or street arts on the banks of the Marne.

In June, at the feast of the banks of the Marne for the Saint-Jean with a banquet, concerts, a torchlight procession or a pyrotechnic show on the Marne.

To live differently the Earth is a festival dedicated to ecology, better living together, and solidarity. It takes place in September.

Weather

Saturday 20 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 11°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 2°C - Max. 12°C
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Monday 22 april
Min. 3°C - Max. 11°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Glass workshop at the Manufacture Arribas
Arts and Crafts24 € Condé-Sainte-Libiaire (8.7 km)
Parrot World - Immersive animal park
Nature and the great outdoors14 € to 18 € Crécy-la-Chapelle (17.3 km)
Skip-the-Line E-Ticket – Château de Vincennes
Culture and education13 € Vincennes (21 km)
Fast-track ticket to the Zoological Park de Paris (Vincennes Zoo)
Entertainment22 € Paris (23 km)
Guided Tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery – In English only
Culture and education19 € Paris (23 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Paris illuminations
Car itineraryEasy2:00Paris (27 km)
Historic trail in the town centre
Village visitEasy1:30La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (31 km)
Family discovery trail
Village visitEasy1:00La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (31 km)
La Barre Natural Forest Area
HikeEasy1:30La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (31 km)
Bergette Natural Forest Area
HikeEasy1:00La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (31 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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