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Le Cyclope
Museum · Milly-la-Forêt · Essonne

Le Cyclope

Le Cyclope is a sculpture by Jean Tinguely. Visitors find it in Milly-la-Forêt. Our list has 64 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château de Courances, at 3 km.

Photo: Le Cyclope, Lecyclop (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Milly-la-Forêt
inside the commune
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–26°C
In brief

Museum in Milly-la-Forêt

In Milly-la-Forêt

Le Cyclope is in the commune of Milly-la-Forêt, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

Highs of 20–26°C mark May to September in Milly-la-Forêt.

Jan7° / 1°45 mm
Feb9° / 1°42 mm
Mar13° / 3°44 mm
Apr16° / 5°43 mm
May20° / 8°62 mm
Jun23° / 12°56 mm
Jul26° / 13°47 mm
Aug26° / 13°49 mm
Sep22° / 10°46 mm
Oct17° / 8°55 mm
Nov11° / 4°51 mm
Dec8° / 2°55 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Milly-la-Forêt, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Courdimanche station, 7.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Milly-la-Forêt’s full climate →
About

Le Cyclope

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages.

Le Cyclope on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Museum
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Milly-la-Forêt, Essonne
Official site
lecyclop.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting to Le Cyclope

Le Cyclope is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Milly-la-Forêt. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Staying near Le Cyclope

Ballancourt-sur-Essonne tops the 8 for size, at 8,191 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Milly-la-Forêt
  2. 2Maisse
  3. 3Boutigny-sur-Essonne
  4. 4La Ferté-Alais
  5. 5Champcueil
  6. 6Cerny
  7. 7Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
  8. 8Pringy
1 · It’s in this commune

Milly-la-Forêt

4,562 people

2 · 5.6 km west of it

Maisse

2,797 people

3 · 6 km west of it

Boutigny-sur-Essonne

3,146 people

4 · 10 km northwest of it

La Ferté-Alais

3,731 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Le Cyclope isPeople
Milly-la-ForêtIt’s in this commune4,562
Maisse5.6 km west of it2,797
Boutigny-sur-Essonne6 km west of it3,146
La Ferté-Alais10 km northwest of it3,731
Champcueil11 km north of it2,854
Cerny12 km northwest of it3,531
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne14 km northwest of it8,191
Pringy14 km northeast of it3,864
Make a day of it

Also near Le Cyclope

A visit can add 3 châteaux, 2 museums and a garden, from 64 places within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Le Cyclope

Where is Le Cyclope?

Le Cyclope is in Milly-la-Forêt, in Essonne (Île-de-France).

What is Le Cyclope?

Sculpture by Jean Tinguely.

How well known is Le Cyclope?

Le Cyclope has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Le Cyclope?

May to September are the warmest months in Milly-la-Forêt, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Le Cyclope?

Within 15 km: Château de Courances (3 km), Maison Jean-Cocteau (1.5 km), Conservatoire national des plantes à parfum, médicinales, aromatiques et industrielles (2.6 km) and Chapelle Saint-Blaise-des-Simples de Milly-la-Forêt (2.2 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.