Vanves

Vanves is a locality in , , . Vanves is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parc des Princes and Gare Montparnasse.

Stadium
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Le is an all-seater football in , France. It is located in the southwest of the French capital, within the , directly opposite the . is situated 3½ km northwest of Vanves.

Railway station
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, officially Paris Montparnasse and formerly Gare de l'Ouest, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the and .

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Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the area of , France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre in the business district west of Paris's city limits. is situated 3½ km northeast of Vanves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and 15th arrondissement.

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Although largely residential, the is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.

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The of is in the city's southwest on the Left Bank of the Seine. Quite up-market and quiet, it is the largest arrondissement by both area and population.

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is a wealthy area in the inner south-western suburbs of . With its approximately 121,000 inhabitants, it is the most populous municipality in the Paris urban area after the city of Paris, and one of the most densely populated.

Vanves

Latitude
48.8196° or 48° 49′ 11″ north
Longitude
2.2895° or 2° 17′ 22″ east
Population
27,800
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
8FW4R79Q+RR
Geo­Names ID
6613135
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In Other Languages

“Vanves” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vanves and Malakoff.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vanves-Malakoff Railway Station and Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue Church, Paris.

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