Puteaux
Puteaux is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, 8.7 kilometres from the centre of Paris. La Défense, Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, extends over the northern part of Puteaux and parts of the neighbouring communes Courbevoie and Nanterre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Arche and Louis Vuitton Foundation.
Grande Arche
La Grande Arche de la Défense, originally called La Grande Arche de la Fraternité, is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France.Louis Vuitton Foundation
Museum
The Louis Vuitton Foundation, previously Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation, is a French art museum and cultural center sponsored by the group LVMH and its subsidiaries.
Jardin d’Acclimatation
Theme park
The Jardin d'Acclimatation is a 19-hectare children's amusement park in the northern part of the Bois de Boulogne in western Paris. Opened in 1860, it features a number of attractions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Défense and 16th arrondissement.
La Défense
La Défense is a collection of modern high-rise office and residential buildings built according to an evolving central plan on the western outskirts of Paris, beyond the last Parisian loop of the river Seine.16th arrondissement
This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.Levallois-Perret
Levallois-Perret is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. It lies on the right bank of the Seine, some 6 km from the centre of Paris in the north-western suburbs of the French capital.Puteaux
- Type: Locality with 44,700 residents
- Also known as: “92062”
- Location: Arrondissement of Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8842° or 48° 53′ 3″ north
Longitude
2.2381° or 2° 14′ 17″ east
Population
44,700
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V6MQ+M6
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“Puteaux” goes by many names.
- French: “Puteaux”
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Localities in the Area
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