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Eiffel Tower
Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
7 km · about 10 min drive
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Meudon
Île-de-France, France · Europe
About Meudon
Meudon works well as a base: 5 minutes from Chaville, 7km from Eiffel Tower.
Meudon is in Île-de-France, France, with about 45,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Chaville, about 4 km away.
Meudon (French pronunciation: [mødɔ̃] ) is a French commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region, on the left bank of the Seine. It is located 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from the center of Paris.
The city is covered by the Meudon Domanial Forest that accounts for half of its surface, a rarity inRead more
the close suburbs of Paris. Also, the city presents many significant grades and contains the geographic high point of the innermost Paris suburbs.
The city is mainly known for its forest and its observatory, that specializes in astrophysics and observation of the sun, but has also been home to celebrities such as Auguste Rodin, Richard Wagner, Louis Ferdinand Céline, Pascal Manoukian, Ambroise Paré and Armande Béjart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Meudon?
Within an hour or so of Meudon: Eiffel Tower (7 km), Musée de l'Orangerie (8 km), DS World Paris (8 km), Atelier Renault (8 km).
Are there any good drives near Meudon?
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Where is Meudon?
Meudon is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Chaville.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 44,652
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 48.8138, 2.2350
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in France
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 Meudon
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
DS World Paris
The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.
8 km · about 15 min drive
cafe
Atelier Renault
Renault's flagship lifestyle space on the Champs-Élysées combining concept cars, a boutique, and a stylish cafe-restaurant.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Palace of Versailles
Opulent royal palace and gardens that served as the seat of French power from 1682 until the Revolution.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Arc de Triomphe
Monumental triumphal arch honouring those who fought for France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
8 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Champs-Élysées
World-famous tree-lined avenue stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
8 km · about 15 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.
8 km · about 15 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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