Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

#3 among attractions in Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Top attraction, Observatories and planetariums

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Local name: Observatoire de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Coordinates: 48°46'41"N, 2°2'56"E

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Montigny-le-Bretonneux France

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Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vélodrome National, La Batterie, Fort de Saint-Cyr, Les Arcades du Lac.

0.9 miNW
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Vélodrome National, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
24 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.
0.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
La Batterie, Guyancourt
16 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.
1.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort de Saint-Cyr, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
34 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.
0.7 miS
Postmodern architecture
Les Arcades du Lac, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
18 min walk • The Arcades du Lac, built in 1981, is an ensemble of apartment buildings in the outer Paris ville nouvelle of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, near Versailles.
1.1 miSE
Church
St. Victor's Church, Guyancourt
28 min walk • The Saint-Victor church is a gothic church built in the city center of Guyancourt. It is dedicated to Saint Victor, a Roman soldier, martyr, who died on July 21, 303 in Marseille.

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Which popular attractions are close to Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory?

Nearby attractions include La Batterie, Guyancourt (16 min walk), Les Arcades du Lac, Montigny-le-Bretonneux (18 min walk).

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Facts and practical information

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Vélodrome National, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

La Batterie, Guyancourt

Fort de Saint-Cyr, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Les Arcades du Lac, Montigny-le-Bretonneux

St. Victor's Church, Guyancourt

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Observatory?