THE GRANTS
Avenue de Paris, Versailles
Monuments to visit
Two pavilions flanking the Avenue de Paris, built in 1824 and linked by iron gates, mark the ...Read more
LES ÉCURIES ROYALES
Avenue Rockefeller, Versailles
Castles to visit
The Royal Stables were the largest construction site ever built to house horses, and are still ...Read more
The castle of Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard and its surroundings by bike
Communauté de communes du Pays de Limours, Briis-Sous-Forges
Castles to visit
THE JULY COLUMN
Place de la Bastille, Paris
Columns and statues to see
Column erected by order of King Louis-Philippe in memory of the dead of the Trois Glorieuses of ...Read more
HALLE PAJOL
20, esplanade Nathalie-Sarraute, Paris
Contemporary architecture
Living space with shops, cafes, restaurants, youth hostel, library, gymnasium, meeting and ...Read more
BULGIVAL LOCKS
Bougival
Works of art to see
Lock built to absorb the growing traffic established on the Seine with no less than 15,000 ...Read more
ANDRÉSY DAM-LOCK
Quai de l'Île Peygrand, Andrésy
Works of art to see
Automated dam-lock of the department of Andrésy with 3 navigable passes and attracting many ...Read more
DOLCE VERSAILLES - DOMAINE DU MONTCEL
2, rue Jean Bauvinon, Jouy-En-Josas
Mansion to visit
The estate once housed a seigniorial hotel on a 12-hectare estate, which became a boarding ...Read more
L'HÔTEL DU HEAUME
Allée des Écoles, Ablis
Mansion to visit
Remains of the former Hôtel du Heaume, visited by William the Conqueror according to legend, ...Read more
FLAG OF SILENCE
Forêt de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Saint-Germain-En-Laye
Monuments to visit
Pavillon de la muette, a former hunting lodge of Louis XV, regularly hosts exhibitions of ...Read more
LE FORT DU TROU D'ENFER
Bailly
Military monuments
One of the 18 forts in Bailly's second Paris protection belt.Read more
MÉMORIAL DE LA GUERRE D'ALGÉRIE ET DES COMBATS DU MAROC ET DE LATUNISIE
65, Quai Jacques Chirac, Paris
Monuments to visit
Memorial with three illuminated columns in the colors of the French flag with the names of the ...Read more
ÉCOLE NATIONALE SUPÉRIEURE DES BEAUX-ARTS DE PARIS
14, rue Bonaparte, Paris
Schools colleges and universities to visit
School with entrance on quai Malaquais, museum, salle Melpomène, Petits-Augustins church and ...Read more
MARCHÉ D'INTÉRÊT NATIONAL DE RUNGIS
1, rue de la Tour, Rungis
Markets
Europe's largest wholesale market, covering 234 hectares, a place not to be missed while ...Read more
BEAUMONT-SUR-OISE CASTLE
Place du Château, Beaumont-Sur-Oise
Castles to visit
The ruins of a vast medieval castle stand atop the old town of Beaumont-sur-OiseRead more
MENHIR SAYS "THE STONE FORD"
Maison de retraite du Menhir, Cergy
Monuments to visit
This sandstone disc, 3.80 m high and 5.40 m wide, was known in the 15th century as the Pierre ...Read more
RESIDENCE-WORKSHOP FRORIEP DE SALIS
9, rue du Belvédère, Boulogne-Billancourt
Contemporary architecture
THE RECTORY AND THE PUBLIC WASH-HOUSE
1 et 3, rue de la Fontaine, Blandy-Les-Tours
Monuments to visit
A presbytery in Blandy, known for its beautiful porch and stonework arch, a testimony to the ...Read more
L'HÔTEL CHENEVIÈRES
Place du Pleux, Blandy-Les-Tours
Monuments to visit
A vast building set in a bucolic landscape testifying to the village's pastRead more
THE OLD CURE
Place des Tours, Blandy-Les-Tours
Monuments to visit
A historic parish church that generated substantial income thanks to the abbot's construction ...Read more
CASTLE OF MAREIL LE GUYON
4, place du Château, Mareil-Le-Guyon
Castles to visit
Castle dating from the Middle Ages with French park, rebuilt and equipped with a swimming pool, ...Read more
NOAILLES HOTEL
11, rue d'Alsace, Saint-Germain-En-Laye
Mansion to visit
The first floor, dedicated to the Duchesse de Noailles, with its salons and gardens, is a ...Read more
THE WASHING
37, rue Victor Hugo, Carrières-Sur-Seine
Monuments to visit
Historic monument regularly hosting exhibitions of paintings and sculptures by local and ...Read more
DUHAMEL PAVILION
Square Brieussel-Bourgeois, Mantes-La-Jolie
Monuments to visit
A historic pavilion in Mantes, a stunning Louis XVI-style building, hosts the Maison de la ...Read more
FRANÇOIS HENNEBIQUE'S HOUSE
20-22, avenue Victor-Hugo, Bourg-La-Reine
Places associated with famous people to visit
PAUL LEAUTAUD'S HOUSE
24, rue Guérard, Fontenay-Aux-Roses
Places associated with famous people to visit
ROSNY STRONG
Institut de recherche criminelle de la gendarmerie nationale, Rosny-Sous-Bois
Fortifications and ramparts to visit