Valenton, Paris

Name: Valenton
Address: Paris, France

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Valenton is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.1 km from the center of Paris. It extends over 531 hectares of which 84 hectares are green spaces. The most important public green space is the Plage Bleue Park where different events are organized every year. Among them, we have the Festival de l’Oh focused on environmental issues dealing with aquatic resources. Valenton is surrounded by the towns of Choisy-le-Roi, Créteil, Crosne, Limeil-Brévannes, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges and Yerres. The town can be reached through the motorway A86 and the main road RN6. It is connected to the suburban rail network with the RER line D or RER line A at Boissy-Saint-Léger. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.05 mi²Coordinates: 48°45'0"N, 2°27'48"E

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Valenton (Lutece Bergerie)Paris France

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Nearby attractions include: Lac de Créteil, Créteil Cathedral, Ablon-sur-Seine, Choisy Cathedral.

1.9 miN
Lake
Lac de Créteil, Yerres
48 min walk • Lac de Créteil is an artificial lake of about 40 hectares located in Créteil, Paris. This is an old quarry reconverted into a lake in the mid-1970s. This site is served by the Pointe du Lac metro station. At the beginning of 1968, the project began. The work of development of the surroundings of the lake lasted until 1988.
2.9 miN
Church
Créteil Cathedral, Montreuil
74 min walk • Créteil Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, France. The present cathedral was completed in 2015, replacing the previous building. It is the seat of the Bishopric of Créteil, created in 1966.
2.6 miSW
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Ablon-sur-Seine, Paris
66 min walk • Ablon-sur-Seine is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.3 km from the centre of Paris. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Ablonais or Ablonaises Ablon has been awarded one flower in the Concours des villes et villages fleuris.
2.8 miNW
Church
Choisy Cathedral, Paris
71 min walk • Choisy Cathedral, also known as the Church of St. Louis and St. Nicholas, is a Roman Catholic church located in Choisy-le-Roi, France.
3.1 miE
Museum, History museum
Château de Grosbois
79 min walk • The château de Grosbois is a castle in Boissy-Saint-Léger, Val-de-Marne, France.
2.3 miN
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Créteil, Paris
60 min walk • Créteil is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located 11.5 km from the centre of Paris. Créteil is the préfecture of the Val-de-Marne department as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Créteil.
3.2 miW
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Orly, Paris
83 min walk • Orly is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located 12.7 km from the center of Paris. The name of Orly came from Latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius". Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the commune of Orly, which gave its name to the airport.
1.7 miNE
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Bonneuil-sur-Marne, Paris
44 min walk • Bonneuil-sur-Marne is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.4 km from the center of Paris.
2.8 miSW
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Villeneuve-le-Roi, Paris
72 min walk • Villeneuve-le-Roi is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.7 km from the centre of Paris. The early 19th-century French orientalist Jean-Baptiste Rousseau was born in Villeneuve-le-Roi on the boat that arrived from Auxerre.
1.4 miSW
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Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Paris
35 min walk • Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.5 kilometres from the centre of Paris.
1.1 miE
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Limeil-Brévannes, Paris
29 min walk • Limeil-Brévannes is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.3 km from the center of Paris.