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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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Montigny-le-Bretonneux
Île-de-France, France · Europe
About Montigny-le-Bretonneux
Montigny-le-Bretonneux works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bois-d'Arcy, 8km from Palace of Versailles.
Montigny-le-Bretonneux is in Île-de-France, France, with about 39,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bois-d'Arcy, about 4 km away.
Montigny-le-Bretonneux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lə bʁətɔnø] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris, 24.5 kilometres (15.2 miles) from the centre of Paris, in the "new town" of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines,Read more
of which it is the central and most populated commune.
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What is there to see near Montigny-le-Bretonneux?
Within an hour or so of Montigny-le-Bretonneux: Palace of Versailles (8 km), Eiffel Tower (22 km), Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery (22 km), DS World Paris (23 km).
Are there any good drives near Montigny-le-Bretonneux?
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Where is Montigny-le-Bretonneux?
Montigny-le-Bretonneux is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Bois-d'Arcy.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 39,063
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 48.7664, 2.0341
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 Montigny-le-Bretonneux
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Eiffel Tower
Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
22 km · about 25 min 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.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
DS World Paris
The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.
23 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
Atelier Renault
Renault's flagship lifestyle space on the Champs-Élysées combining concept cars, a boutique, and a stylish cafe-restaurant.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Arc de Triomphe
Monumental triumphal arch honouring those who fought for France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Champs-Élysées
World-famous tree-lined avenue stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
23 km · about 25 min 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.
24 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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