Vélizy-Villacoublay, Paris

Name: Vélizy-Villacoublay
Address: Paris, France

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Vélizy-Villacoublay is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 13.9 km from the center and 3.2 km east of Versailles. Its inhabitants are called Véliziens. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.45 mi²Coordinates: 48°46'57"N, 2°11'18"E

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Vélizy-Villacoublay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vélizy 2, La Petite Bibliothèque ronde, Cimetière des Gonards, Chalais-Meudon.

1.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Vélizy 2, Paris
38 min walk • Vélizy 2 is a large shopping complex in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France. The complex was first opened in 1972 and has been expanded over the years and has become one of the major business and commercial precincts in Europe.
2.7 miE
Library
La Petite Bibliothèque ronde, Paris
69 min walk • La Petite Bibliothèque Ronde is a French children's library. It was funded by the association La Joie par les livres and located in a working-class area in Clamart. Since September 2009, it has been classified as an “Historic Monument” and hence protected by the State.
2.4 miW
Cemetery
Cimetière des Gonards, Versailles
61 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Versailles, a short distance from the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, lies the Cimetière des Gonards, a tranquil cemetery that offers a contemplative escape from the bustling tourist attractions nearby.
2.5 miNE
Museum
Chalais-Meudon, Boulogne-Billancourt
64 min walk • Chalais-Meudon is an aeronautical research and development centre in Meudon, to the south-west of Paris. It was originally founded in 1793 in the nearby Château de Meudon and has played an important role in the development of French aviation.
2.3 miNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Solar Observatory Tower Meudon, Boulogne-Billancourt
60 min walk • Solar Observatory Tower Meudon is a 36.47 metre tall tower built of reinforced concrete on the area of Meudon Observatory in Meudon, France, which has in its interior a spectrograph for examination of the sun.
1.7 miW
Church
St. Mark's Church, Versailles
44 min walk • St. Mark's Church, Versailles, or St. Mark's, Versailles, is an Anglican church dedicated to Saint Mark in Versailles, France. It is one of the churches of the Diocese of Europe within the Archdeaconry of France. St. Mark's is under the patronage of the Intercontinental Church Society.
2.6 miN
Area
Ville-d'Avray, Paris
68 min walk • Ville-d'Avray is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 11.9 km from the center of Paris. The commune is served by the Boulogne-Billancourt prefecture, of the Hauts-de-Seine department.
1.5 miNW
Area
Viroflay, Paris
39 min walk • Viroflay is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 14.1 km from the center and 3 km from the Palace of Versailles.
2.3 miSE
Area
Bièvres, Paris
59 min walk • Bièvres is a commune in the Essonne department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. The commune derives its name from that of the River Bièvre which flows through the village.
1.5 miSW
Area
Jouy-en-Josas, Paris
38 min walk • Jouy-en-Josas is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris, 16.4 km from the center of Paris.
2.2 miNW
Park
Parc du Domaine de Madame Elisabeth, Versailles
57 min walk • The Domain of Montreuil is located in the center of Versailles and encompasses 7.2 hectares of land. Louis XVI bought it in 1783 for his sister Elisabeth of France, known as Madame Élisabeth.