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Voisins-le-Bretonneux

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Yvelines Town of over 11,000 inhabitants in Ile-de-France, Voisins-le-Bretonneux takes place about ten kilometers from Versailles and its famous castle. It is located about twenty-five kilometers from Paris, near Trappes, Pleasure and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

Voisins-le-Bretonneux The town began to emerge in the second half of the eighth century when Pepin made a gift of the forest of Yveline to the abbey of Saint-Denis. Over the centuries, it went village status to that of Ile important city, especially with an increase in its population in the 1970s.

Very dynamic, it offers a variety of leisure activities and sports, and has an interesting architectural heritage that bears witness of its ancient past.

Geographical information

MunicipalityVoisins-le-Bretonneux
Postcode78960
Tourism label
Latitude48.7600570 (N 48° 45’ 36”)
Longitude2.0492890 (E 2° 2’ 57”)
AltitudeFrom 145m to 169m
Surface area2.38 km²
Population11118 inhabitants
Density4671 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureVersailles (10.8 km, 17 min)
Insee code78688
IntercommunalityCA de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
DepartmentYvelines
RegionIle-de-France

Nearest cities & towns

Guyancourt2.4 km (6 min)
Montigny-le-Bretonneux2.5 km (4 min)
Saint-Lambert5.2 km (7 min)
Châteaufort5.3 km (9 min)
Trappes5.8 km (11 min)
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines6 km (10 min)
Milon-la-Chapelle6 km (9 min)
Toussus-le-Noble6.9 km (12 min)
Saint-Cyr-l'École7 km (13 min)
Buc7.3 km (13 min)
Villiers-le-Bâcle8 km (11 min)
Saint-Forget8.6 km (10 min)
Fontenay-le-Fleury8.7 km (16 min)
Bois-d'Arcy8.7 km (16 min)

Things to see and do

Originally built in the sixteenth century, the Church of Our Lady of the Nativity is a beautiful religious building millstone. Partly damaged by bombing in World War II, it now has a bell tower from 1944.

As you wander the city, you can also discover the beautiful castle Frossardière. Built in the early nineteenth century on the remains of an ancient building of the seventeenth, it now hosts the Association for the development of social work of firefighters in Paris.

Do not miss either the house of the Bretonnière and enjoy different cultural spaces of the city Ile. Voisins-le-Bretonneux also has several parks and green spaces with playgrounds equipped for the youngest and multi-sport areas.

Events and festivities

Concerts are offered in June on the occasion of Music Day.

In early June, up to the festival puts Watts Tower with many different concerts and varied.

Weather

Tuesday 4 june
Min. 13°C - Max. 21°C
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Wednesday 5 june
Min. 13°C - Max. 18°C
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Thursday 6 june
Min. 9°C - Max. 18°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Visit to the Domaine de Dampierre-en-Yvelines
Culture and education10 € Dampierre-en-Yvelines (7.2 km)
Dramatised walk: Enchanting paths
Culture and education25 € Jouy-en-Josas (10.1 km)
Show: The lady Impressionist vanishes! The little-known Berthe Morisot...
Culture and education17 € Chatou (16.1 km)
Guided backstage tour of the Roland-Garros Stadium
Culture and education19 € Paris (17.6 km)
Helicopter Flight over Paris and Versailles
Entertainment399 € Paris (18.2 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Beaumont Star Trail
HikeEasy35 minSaint-Germain-en-Laye (16.1 km)
The Impressionist Seine, from Careers to Croissy-sur-Seine
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy1:30Chatou (16.7 km)
Paris illuminations
Car itineraryEasy2:00Paris (25 km)
The greenway with canoeing nature Anet
HikeEasy4:15Oulins (45 km)
Pond of Twenty in Oulins by canoe nature Anet
HikeEasy1:25Anet (45 km)

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