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Buchères to Melun

Updated: March 31, 2024 03:13 AM
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Bucharest to Melun - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Bucharest is Romanian, while the official language of Melun is French.

Currency

The currency of Bucharest is the Romanian leu (RON), while the currency of Melun is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bucharest and Melun is approximately 1,400 kilometers (870 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Melun from Bucharest:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni International Airport (OTP) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), which is the closest airport to Melun. From CDG, you can take a train or bus to Melun.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Bucharest Gara de Nord to Paris Gare de l'Est, which takes about 24 hours. From Gare de l'Est, you can take a train or bus to Melun.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct bus service from Bucharest to Melun. The journey takes about 24 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bucharest to Melun will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Plane: Round-trip airfare from Bucharest to Paris starts at around €100.
  • Train: A one-way train ticket from Bucharest to Paris starts at around €60.
  • Bus: A one-way bus ticket from Bucharest to Melun starts at around €30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Melun is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Melun is a beautiful city to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Melun is home to a variety of restaurants and cafés, serving everything from traditional French cuisine to international fare. Here are some of the local specialties you should try:

  • Escargots: Snails cooked in garlic butter and parsley.
  • Coq au vin: Chicken braised in red wine.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.
  • Macarons: Delicate almond cookies that come in a variety of flavors.

Where to Go

Melun is a historic city with plenty to see and do. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • Château de Melun: A medieval castle that is now home to the Musée de Melun.
  • Église Saint-Aspais: A 13th-century church that is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
  • Musée de la Préhistoire d'Ile-de-France: A museum that displays prehistoric artifacts from the Ile-de-France region.
  • Parc de la Boisserie: A beautiful park that is perfect for a picnic or a walk.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bucharest to Melun:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Bucharest to Melun? Citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to travel to Melun. Citizens of other countries may need to apply for a visa, depending on their nationality.
  • What is the time difference between Bucharest and Melun? Melun is one hour behind Bucharest.
  • What is the best way to get around Melun? Melun is a relatively small city, so it is easy to get around on foot or by bicycle. There is also a public transportation system that includes buses and trains.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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