Le Chesnay
in Yvelines of Île-de-France Region, France
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Toussus-le-Noble Airport (5 mi) - Paris-Orly Airport (13 mi)
- Paris-Le Bourget Airport (18 mi)
- Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (19 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (23 mi)
- Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (116 mi)
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Brussels Airport (178 mi) -
London Gatwick Airport (191 mi)
- Palace and Park of Versailles (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Paris, Banks of the Seine (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Chartres Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Palace and Park of Fontainebleau (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Vézelay, Church and Hill (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 48.822 and 2.122 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 48° 49' 19" and E 2° 7' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:45 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:56 am and 8:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Explore Le Chesnay
Le Chesnay in Yvelines (Île-de-France Region) with it's 29,154 inhabitants is located in France a little west of Paris, the country's capital.
Local time in Le Chesnay is now 11:45 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Le Chesnay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Toussus-le-Noble Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Palace and Park of Versailles in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Versailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Nanterre, Boulogne-Billancourt and Palaiseau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 17th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Trianon Palace Versailles A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Les Etangs de Corot Small Luxury Hotel
Hôtel Mercure Versailles Parly 2
Novotel Château de Versailles
Le Versailles
Holiday Inn PARIS - VERSAILLES - BOUGIVAL
Hôtel Le Louis Versailles Château - MGallery by Sofitel
Comfort Suites Port Marly Paris Ouest
Best Western The Hotel Versailles
Le Parc
Videos from this area
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Restauration des marbres du bassin de Latone
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Les jardins de Versailles en vidéo
http://bit.ly/1b78JbL Mathieu fait un petit tour dans les jardins de Versailles. Avec Alain Baraton, jardinier en chef du parc de Versailles, il découvre le travail de Le Nôtre, le jardin...
Travel Log: Château de Versailles (Versailles, France)
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The Palace of VERSAILLES (Le Petit Trianon) Palacio de Versalles
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Château de Versailles - Paris
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Forum d'information BAFA
Forum d'informaton BAFA, les métiers de l'animation et de la petite enfance. Vendredi 22 février au Village des enfants du Chesnay.
Camion en feu au Chesnay / Truck on fire in Le Chesnay
06/06/2013, 15h40 : camion en feu dans la ville du Chesnay (Yvelines, FRANCE), qui explose à plusieurs reprises à côté de nos bureaux... 06/06/2013, 3.40pm : truck on fire in Le Chesnay...
As Poney 2D Marine CSO Le Chesnay
Marine Laporte et Picasso en CSO As Poney 2D au Chesnay.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hameau de la Reine
The Hameau de la Reine is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in the Yvelines, France. It served as a private meeting place for the Queen and her closest friends, a place of leisure.
Petit Trianon
The Petit Trianon is a small château located on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France.
Chapels of Versailles
The present chapel of the Palace of Versailles is the fifth in the history of the palace. These chapels evolved with the expansion of the château and formed the focal point of the daily life of the court during the Ancien Régime (Bluche, 1986, 1991; Petitfils, 1995; Solnon, 1987).
L'Opéra of the Palace of Versailles
L'Opéra Royal de Versailles (Royal Opera of Versailles) is the main theatre and opera house of the Palace of Versailles. Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, with interior decoration by Augustin Pajou, the Opéra was constructed entirely of wood and painted to resemble marble in a technique known as faux marble. The house is located at the northern extremity of the aile des nobles. General public access to the theater is gained though the two-story vestibule.
Théâtre Montansier
The Théâtre Montansier is a French theatre in rue des Réservoirs, Versailles, near the royal château. It was created by the actress and theatre director Mademoiselle Montansier, designed by Jean-François Heurtier, inspecteur général des bâtiments du roi and designer of the Salle Favart at the Opéra-Comique. The theatre opened 18 November 1777, with Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in attendance.
Arboretum de Chèvreloup
The Arboretum de Chèvreloup (195 hectares) is a major arboretum located just north of the Palace of Versailles at 30, route de Versailles, Rocquencourt, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France. It forms part of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, and is open several days per week in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The site dates to 1699 when Louis XIV acquired the hamlet of Chèvreloup, demolishing its walls to form a hunting ground near his castle.
Latona Fountain
The Latona Fountain lies in the Latona Basin between the Chateau de Versailles and the Grand Canal. On the top tier, there is a statue of the goddess Latona. The fountain operates three times a week during the high season.
Gare de Versailles-Rive-Droite
Versailles - Rive-Droite is a railway station in the Parisian suburb of Versailles in the département of Yvelines. The western terminus of the Paris-Versailles railway line, it is situated in the Notre-Dame section of the town.
Versailles Synagogue
The Versailles Synagogue is situated at 10, rue Albert Joly in Versailles in the Department of Yvelines. It is one of the oldest Synagogues in the Île-de-France. Built between 1884 and 1886 by the architect Alfred-Philibert Aldrophe (1834–1895), it was inaugurated in 1886.
Palace of Versailles Research Centre
The Palace of Versailles Research Centre is the first research centre established in a French palace. It originated as part of a French government project called "Digital Great Versailles" (in French, "Grand Versailles Numérique") to improve public access to the Palace of Versailles. It is located in the Jussieu pavilion, near the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon, on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, which is in the Île-de-France region of France.
Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles
The Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles (French: Église Notre-Dame de Versailles) is a parish church in Versailles, Yvelines, France, in the Rue de la Paroisse.
Cemetery of Notre-Dame, Versailles
The Cemetery of Notre-Dame, Versailles, is a cemetery in Versailles, Yvelines, France, near the Palace of Versailles. It was established by the church and parish of Notre-Dame in 1777, and covers three hectares. The postal address is 15 Rue des Missionnaires. Besides quantities of burials of aristocrats, members of religious orders and people of artistic or historic interest, there is also an enclosed section for soldiers of the Prussian army who fell during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Le Chesnay.
- Versailles
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Nanterre
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Palaiseau
- Argenteuil
- Antony
- L'Hay-les-Roses
- Paris
- Pontoise
- Saint-Denis
- Sarcelles
- Rambouillet
- Bobigny
- Creteil
- Nogent-sur-Marne
- Evry
- Etampes
- Le Raincy
- Mantes-la-Jolie
- Torcy
- Senlis
- Beauvais
- Melun
- Clermont
- Pithiviers
- Fontainebleau
- Chartres
- Baigneaux
- Dreux
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Le Chesney, Le Chesnay, لو شزنه, ル・シェネ, Ле-Шене, 르셰네, Ле Шене, 勒謝奈
