cathedral
Notre-Dame de Paris
Gothic masterpiece on the Île de la Cité, one of the most famous cathedrals in the world.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Bel-Air
Île-de-France, France · Europe
About Bel-Air
Bel-Air works well as a base: 4km from Notre-Dame de Paris.
Bel-Air is in Île-de-France, France, with about 36,000 people. You drive on the right here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Bel-Air?
Within an hour or so of Bel-Air: Notre-Dame de Paris (4 km), Centre Pompidou (4 km), Louvre Pyramid (5 km), Louvre Museum (5 km).
Are there any good drives near Bel-Air?
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Where is Bel-Air?
Bel-Air is in Île-de-France, France.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 36,279
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 48.8417, 2.4049
Emergency & Services
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Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.
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Worth the detour from Bel-Air
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Centre Pompidou
An iconic inside-out building housing Europe's largest collection of modern and contemporary art.
4 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Louvre Pyramid
Striking glass and metal pyramid serving as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum.
5 km · about 10 min drive
museum
Louvre Museum
The world's largest and most visited art museum, home to the Mona Lisa and over 380,000 objects spanning thousands of years.
5 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Jardin du Luxembourg
Paris's most elegant formal garden, where Parisians sail toy boats around a fountain below the Senate palace.
5 km · about 10 min drive
cafe
Cafe de Flore
Legendary Saint-Germain cafe, open since the 1880s, where Sartre, de Beauvoir and Picasso held court; its green-and-gold terrace remains an essential Paris stop for people-watching over a cafe creme.
5 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Palais Garnier
Lavish 19th-century opera house in Paris with its ornate facade, grand staircase, and Chagall-painted ceiling.
6 km · about 10 min drive
museum
Musée d'Orsay
Housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station, it holds the world's finest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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