Melun is the town in
France, located some 10 km to the north-east from
Le Mée. The capital city
Paris is in 60 km to the north-west. According to the latest census, the population of Melun is about 39,000 people. People mostly visit Melun to see its aero- and space museums.
It is served by Orly (IATA: ORY) airport, which is 40 km away.
Places to see in it
The Musée aéronautique et spatial Safran (English: Aeronautics and Space Museum Safran) is a French private aviation museum located in Melun, Seine-et-Marne. Established in May 1989 the museum contains a large collection of historic and modern aircraft engines. These engines have been produced by various French engine manufacturers such as Gnome et Rhône and Snecma which are now part of the present day Safran company. The latter is the creator and manager of the museum.
If you have already seen Melun, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
For pictures of Melun, take a look at our gallery.