Le Vésinet
Le Vésinet is a locality in Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France. Le Vésinet is situated nearby to the locality Les Cormiers, as well as near Le Mexique.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Machine de Marly and Château de Monte-Cristo.
Machine de Marly
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The Machine de Marly, also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in Yvelines, France, built in 1684 to pump water from the river Seine and deliver it to the Palace of Versailles.
Château de Monte-Cristo
Museum
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The Château de Monte-Cristo is a writer's house museum located at Le Port-Marly in the Yvelines department of northern France. It was originally built as a residence for writer Alexandre Dumas.
Le Vésinet–Le Pecq station
Railway station
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Le Vésinet–Le Pecq is a railway station in Le Vésinet, France, built in 1972, on the A1 branch of the Paris Region RER commuter rail line A. It primarily serves the communities of Le Vésinet, Le Pecq, and southern Montesson in the western suburbs of Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Rueil-Malmaison.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a city in the Ile-de-France whose claim to fame today is its château, which was a favourite residence of the French monarchy throughout the Renaissance. It is home to about 46,000 people Poissy neighbours it to the north-west.
Rueil-Malmaison
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Rueil-Malmaison is a town in the suburbs of Paris. It's about 13 km from the centre of the French capital and home to some 80,000 people. Administratively, it's part of the Hauts-de-Seine department, and also of the network of Imperial Cities.
Maisons-Laffitte
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Maisons-Laffitte is an affluent suburb northwest of Paris. It is famous for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte and its gardens which were turned into a residential Garden City during the 19th century.
Le Vésinet
- Type: Locality with 16,000 residents
- Also known as: “78650” and “Le Vesinet”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8939° or 48° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
2.1322° or 2° 7′ 56″ eastPopulation
16,000Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
8FW4V4VJ+HVGeoNames ID
6455417
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“Le Vésinet” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Vésinet”
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