Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the department of Yvelines, about 19 km west of Paris, France. Today, it houses the Musée d'Archéologie nationale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle housing the national archeology museum near Paris
- Also known as: “Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye” and “Chateau de Saint-Germain-En-Laye”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Archaeological Museum and Saint-Germain-en-Laye station.
National Archaeological Museum
Museum
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The National Archaeological Museum is a major French archaeology museum, covering prehistoric times to the Merovingian period. It is housed in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the département of Yvelines, about 19 kilometres west of Paris.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye station
Railway station
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye is the main railway station serving Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. The station opened on 14 August 1847 with the opening of the Paris-St-Lazare–St-Germain-en-Laye railway, ligne de Saint Germain, an atmospheric railway. Saint-Germain-en-Laye station is situated 120 metres northwest of Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
Conflans gallery grave
Archaeological site
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Conflans gallery grave is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Le Pecq.
Le Pecq
Town
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Le Pecq is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 18.4 km from the centre of Paris.
Le Port-Marly
Village
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Le Port-Marly is a commune in the outer western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region, north of Versailles.
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Categories: château, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر سان جيرمان أون ليه”
- Arabic: “قصر سانت جيرمان أون لي”
- Armenian: “Սեն Ժերմեն պալատ”
- Azerbaijani: “Sen-Jermensk sarayı”
- Basque: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Basque: “Saint-Germain-en-Laye-ko gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Замак Сен-Жэрмен”
- Belarusian: “Сен-Жэрменскі палац”
- Belarusian: “Сэн-Жэрмэнскі палац”
- Breton: “Kastell Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Catalan: “castell de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Chinese: “聖日耳曼昂萊城堡”
- Czech: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Danish: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Dutch: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- French: “chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- French: “château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- French: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- French: “domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Galician: “Castelo de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- German: “Schloss Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Σαιν-Ζερμαίν-αν-Λαι”
- Hebrew: “סן-ז’רמן-אן-לה, צרפת”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Germain-en-Laye kastélya”
- Hungarian: “saint-germain-en-laye-i kastély”
- Indonesian: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Irish: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Italian: “Castello di Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Japanese: “サン=ジェルマン=アン=レー城”
- Korean: “생제르맹앙레성”
- Korean: “생제르맹앙레이성”
- Luxembourgish: “Schlass vu Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Malay: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Norwegian: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèth de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Persian: “شاتو سن-ژرمن-آن-له”
- Polish: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Saint Germain en Laye”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Portuguese: “Château de Saint Germain en Laye”
- Portuguese: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Romanian: “Castelul Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Russian: “Сен-Жермен”
- Russian: “Сен-Жерменский дворец”
- Russian: “Сен-Жерменский замок”
- Scots: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Serbian: “Дворац Сен Жермен ан Ле”
- Serbian: “Дворац Сен Жермен ан Леј”
- Slovak: “Zámok Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Slovenian: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Swedish: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Thai: “Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye”
- Thai: “พระราชวังแซ็ง-แฌร์แม็ง-อ็อง-แล”
- Thai: “พระราชวังแซงต์-แชร์แมง-ออง-เลย์”
- Thai: “วังแซงต์-แชร์แมง-ออง-เลย์”
- Turkish: “Saint-Germain-en-Laye Şatosu”
- Ukrainian: “Сен Жерменський палац”
- Ukrainian: “Сен-Жерменський палац”
- Western Armenian: “Սեն Ժերմեն Պալատ”
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