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La Gare de Grigny-Centre , Grigny, département de l'Essonne, France
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Grigny

Île-de-France, France · Europe

About Grigny

Grigny works well as a base: 5 minutes from Draveil, 22km from Notre-Dame de Paris.

Grigny is in Île-de-France, France, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Draveil, about 4 km away.

Grigny-Centre is a railway station in Grigny, in the department of Essonne, France. It is served by RER Line D commuter trains.

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What is there to see near Grigny?

Within an hour or so of Grigny: Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery (12 km), Notre-Dame de Paris (22 km), Jardin du Luxembourg (22 km), Louvre Pyramid (23 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.

Where is Grigny?

Grigny is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Draveil.

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Quick Information

Population
24,940
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Île-de-France
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.6541, 2.3934

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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 Grigny

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery

Legendary 1924 banked concrete speed bowl south of Paris where dozens of land-speed and endurance records were set; its steep bankings still host classic-car festivals like Les Grandes Heures Automobiles.

12 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Notre-Dame de Paris

Gothic masterpiece on the Île de la Cité, one of the most famous cathedrals in the world.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Jardin du Luxembourg

Paris's most elegant formal garden, where Parisians sail toy boats around a fountain below the Senate palace.

22 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Centre Pompidou

An iconic inside-out building housing Europe's largest collection of modern and contemporary art.

23 km · about 25 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.

23 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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