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Porte de Paray-Vieille-Poste, Rungis.
Porte de Paray-Vieille-Poste, Rungis.
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Paray-Vieille-Poste

Île-de-France, France · Europe

About Paray-Vieille-Poste

Paray-Vieille-Poste works well as a base: 5 minutes from Wissous, 15km from Notre-Dame de Paris.

Paray-Vieille-Poste is in Île-de-France, France, with about 7,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Wissous, about 4 km away.

Paray-Vieille-Poste (French pronunciation: [paʁɛ vjɛj pɔst] ; lit. 'Paray-Old Post') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is in the southern outer suburbs of Paris, on the departmental border with Val-de-Marne. Orly Airport is partially located in the commune.

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What is there to see near Paray-Vieille-Poste?

Within an hour or so of Paray-Vieille-Poste: Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery (14 km), Notre-Dame de Paris (15 km), Jardin du Luxembourg (15 km), Louvre Pyramid (16 km).

Are there any good drives near Paray-Vieille-Poste?

The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.

Where is Paray-Vieille-Poste?

Paray-Vieille-Poste is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Wissous.

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Quick Information

Population
7,559
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Île-de-France
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.7140, 2.3628

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 Paray-Vieille-Poste

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.

14 km · about 25 min drive

cathedral

Notre-Dame de Paris

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

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Jardin du Luxembourg

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

15 km · about 30 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.

16 km · about 20 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.

16 km · about 20 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.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Centre Pompidou

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

16 km · about 20 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.

16 km · about 30 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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