Vaucresson

Vaucresson is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the Hauts-de-Seine department 13.9 kilometres from the center of Paris. Vaucresson contains abundant parkland; 22 of its 308 hectares are classed as natural zones.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raymond Poincaré University Hospital and Château de Malmaison.

Raymond Poincaré University Hospital

Hospital

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The Raymond Poincaré University Hospital is a public hospital of the Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris and a teaching hospital of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University.

Château de Malmaison

Park

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The Château de Malmaison is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres west of the centre of Paris, in the commune of Rueil-Malmaison.

Château de la Celle

Castle

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The Château de la Celle, also named Château de La Celle Saint-Cloud or the Petit Château, is a historical building in the suburban commune of La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in the French department of Yvelines, west of Paris, 6 kilometres north of Versailles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rueil-Malmaison and Versailles.

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.

Versailles

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Versailles is a city on the western edge of the French capital city Paris, now part of the sprawling metropolis within the Île-de-France region. Versailles is best known for being the site of the vast royal palace and gardens built by King Louis XIV on what had been the grounds of a royal hunting lodge.

Saint-Cloud

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Saint-Cloud is a very wealthy suburb west of Paris. It is most known for the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, a very large park that was home to the private country residence of various French royal figures such as Marie-Antoinette and Napoleon.

Vaucresson

Type: Locality with 8,630 residents
Also known as: “92076”
Location: Arrondissement of Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.8425° or 48° 50′ 33″ north

Longitude

2.1528° or 2° 9′ 10″ east

Population

8,630

Elevation

173 metres (568 feet)

Open location code

8FW4R5V3+24

GeoNames ID

6613136

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