Trappes, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Name: Trappes
Address: Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France

#5 among attractions in Montigny-le-Bretonneux

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Trappes is a commune in the Yvelines department, region of Île-de-France, north-central France. It is a banlieue located in the western suburbs of Paris, 26.7 km from the center of Paris, in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. ()

Alternative names: Area: 5.2 mi²Coordinates: 48°46'34"N, 1°59'56"E

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Nearby attractions include: France Miniature, Vélodrome National, La Batterie, Vertical Art.

1.7 miW
Theme park with models of landmarks
France Miniature, Élancourt
44 min walk • France Miniature is a miniature park tourist attraction in Élancourt, France featuring scale models of major French landmarks and monuments in an outdoor park.
1.8 miNE
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Vélodrome National, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
47 min walk • The Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France. It was built between 2011 and 2014 and hosted the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships and 2016 UEC European Track Championships. It will host the cycling venue in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
2.8 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
La Batterie, Guyancourt
72 min walk • The Batterie de Bouviers is located in the commune of Guyancourt, Yvelines, France. It is a former fortification built beginning in 1879 and occupied by the army until 1932.
2.6 miNE
48°47'51"N • 2°2'45"E
Vertical Art, Saint-Cyr-l'École
67 min walk • Climbing
1.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Étang de Saint-Quentin, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
28 min walk • The Étang de Saint-Quentin, or pond of Trappes, with a surface of approximately 2.5 km², is the largest body of fresh water in Yvelines. It on in the perimeter of the new town of Saint-Quentin-in-Yvelines, in the commune of Trappes and Montigny-le-Bretonneux. The lake an important base of outdoor recreation.
2.3 miS
Museum, Art museum
Musée national de Port-Royal des Champs
60 min walk • The musée national de Port-Royal des Champs is an art museum situated at the place of the former Port-Royal-des-Champs Abbey in the commune of Magny-les-Hameaux, in Yvelines. The museum features 17th and 18th-century paintings and engravings, including a series that depicts the religious life of the former abbey.
2.3 miE
Observatories and planetariums
Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
59 min walk • The Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory is an astronomical observatory affiliated with the Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University. Built in Guyancourt, France in 2009, it focuses on the fields of climate change and sustainable development.
1.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort de Saint-Cyr, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
48 min walk • The Fort de Saint-Cyr, located in the commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux, is one of the forts built at the end of the 19th century to defend Paris. After the first world war the fort was used as an army weather station and arms depot.
2.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort de Bois-d'Arcy, Bois-d'Arcy
68 min walk • The Fort de Bois-d'Arcy, also called the Batterie de Bois-d'Arcy, is one of the forts constructed at the end of the 19th century to defend Paris. It is located in the commune of Bois d'Arcy in the Yvelines département of France. The fort is located in the southern part of the town to the south of Route nationale 12.
2.7 miSE
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Voisins-le-Bretonneux, Guyancourt
68 min walk • Voisins-le-Bretonneux 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 24.1 km from the centre in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
2.6 miW
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Maurepas, Élancourt
68 min walk • Maurepas is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris 31.2 km from the center.

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Which popular attractions are close to Trappes?

Nearby attractions include Saint-George, Montigny-le-Bretonneux (4 min walk), Cité ouvrière Les Dents de Scie, Montigny-le-Bretonneux (11 min walk).