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Palace of Versailles
Opulent royal palace and gardens that served as the seat of French power from 1682 until the Revolution.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Chambourcy
Île-de-France, France · Europe
About Chambourcy
Chambourcy works well as a base: 5 minutes from Mareil-Marly, 13km from Palace of Versailles.
Chambourcy is in Île-de-France, France, with about 5,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Mareil-Marly, about 4 km away.
Chambourcy (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃buʁsi] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located 3 km (1.9 mi) west of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and about 25 km (16 mi) west of Paris.
Its inhabitants are called Camboriciens. "Chambourcy", formerly "Champ Bourcy",Read more
is derived from the Latin expression "campus bruacii", field of brushlands.
The current mayor, and mayor since 1995 is Pierre Morange. He has also been a member of the French National Assembly since 1997.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Chambourcy?
Within an hour or so of Chambourcy: Palace of Versailles (13 km), Eiffel Tower (19 km), Arc de Triomphe (19 km), DS World Paris (20 km).
Are there any good drives near Chambourcy?
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Where is Chambourcy?
Chambourcy is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Mareil-Marly.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,372
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 48.9066, 2.0410
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 Chambourcy
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Eiffel Tower
Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Arc de Triomphe
Monumental triumphal arch honouring those who fought for France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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DS World Paris
The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Atelier Renault
Renault's flagship lifestyle space on the Champs-Élysées combining concept cars, a boutique, and a stylish cafe-restaurant.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Champs-Élysées
World-famous tree-lined avenue stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Musée de l'Orangerie
A jewel of a museum in the Tuileries housing Monet's monumental Water Lilies murals in two purpose-built oval rooms.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Moulin Rouge
Legendary Parisian cabaret with its iconic red windmill, birthplace of the modern can-can dance since 1889.
21 km · about 25 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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