landmark
Jardin du Luxembourg
Paris's most elegant formal garden, where Parisians sail toy boats around a fountain below the Senate palace.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Verrières-le-Buisson
Île-de-France, France · Europe
About Verrières-le-Buisson
Verrières-le-Buisson works well as a base: 5 minutes from Sceaux, 13km from Notre-Dame de Paris.
Verrières-le-Buisson is in Île-de-France, France, with about 17,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sceaux, about 4 km away.
Verrières-le-Buisson (French pronunciation: [vɛʁjɛʁ lǝ bɥisɔ̃] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is 13.3 km (8.3 mi) from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre.
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What is there to see near Verrières-le-Buisson?
Within an hour or so of Verrières-le-Buisson: Jardin du Luxembourg (12 km), Notre-Dame de Paris (13 km), Eiffel Tower (13 km), Palace of Versailles (13 km).
Are there any good drives near Verrières-le-Buisson?
The nearest famous roads are Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Where is Verrières-le-Buisson?
Verrières-le-Buisson is in Île-de-France, France, about 4 km from Sceaux.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 16,789
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 48.7456, 2.2680
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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 Verrières-le-Buisson
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Notre-Dame de Paris
Gothic masterpiece on the Île de la Cité, one of the most famous cathedrals in the world.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Eiffel Tower
Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Palace of Versailles
Opulent royal palace and gardens that served as the seat of French power from 1682 until the Revolution.
13 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.
13 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.
13 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.
14 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.
14 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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