Île-de-France, France · Europe
Longpont-sur-Orge works well as a base: 5 minutes from Brétigny-sur-Orge, 24km from Notre-Dame de Paris.
Longpont-sur-Orge is in Île-de-France, France, with about 6,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Brétigny-sur-Orge, about 4 km away.
Longpont-sur-Orge (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃pɔ̃ syʁ ɔʁʒ] , literally Longpont on Orge) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
From 1954 to 1962, the villa in Longpont-sur-Orge owned by William and Noma Copley served as a social hub and a central gathering place in the postwar eraRead more
for a community of Surrealists to reunite after their dispersal during the war. Among the artists who frequented the villa located at 27, rue du Docteur Darier were Man Ray, Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp, Roland Penrose, Lee Miller, and British architect Maxwell Fry.
Brico Dépôt, a subsidiary of Kingfisher plc, has its head office in Longpont-sur-Orge.
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Within an hour or so of Longpont-sur-Orge: Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery (4 km), Palace of Versailles (22 km), Jardin du Luxembourg (23 km), Notre-Dame de Paris (24 km).
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Longpont-sur-Orge is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Brétigny-sur-Orge.
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Full driving guide for France8 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
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.
4 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Opulent royal palace and gardens that served as the seat of French power from 1682 until the Revolution.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Paris's most elegant formal garden, where Parisians sail toy boats around a fountain below the Senate palace.
23 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Gothic masterpiece on the Île de la Cité, one of the most famous cathedrals in the world.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
24 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station, it holds the world's finest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
24 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
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.
24 km · about 25 min drive
museum
A jewel of a museum in the Tuileries housing Monet's monumental Water Lilies murals in two purpose-built oval rooms.
25 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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