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Alfortville

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Val-de-Marne

Alfortville is a big city of Île-de-France that takes place in the department of Val-de-Marne, three kilometers from Paris. Located at the confluence of the Seine and Marne, it is particularly bordering Maisons-Alfort, Charenton-le-Pont or Choisy-le-Roi. Boasting excellent public transport and road networks, the common Alfortville is perfect for a holiday to discover the sights of the Île-de-France.

The city of Alfortville was created in 1885, following its separation from the town of Maisons-Alfort. Relatively recent, it has in no less an interesting architectural and historical heritage. This town is also known to have collected a large number of refugees of the Armenian Genocide.

Its location makes it a perfect base from which to explore the capital cost.

Geographical information

MunicipalityAlfortville
Postcode94140
Tourism label
Latitude48.8009300 (N 48° 48’ 3”)
Longitude2.4223170 (E 2° 25’ 20”)
AltitudeFrom 27m to 37m
Surface area3.67 km²
Population45317 inhabitants
Density12347 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureCréteil (4.1 km, 7 min)
Insee code94002
IntercommunalityME Métropole du Grand Paris
DepartmentVal-de-Marne
RegionIle-de-France

Nearest cities & towns

Maisons-Alfort1.4 km (4 min)
Vitry-sur-Seine2.5 km (5 min)
Saint-Maurice2.9 km (6 min)
Charenton-le-Pont3.9 km (9 min)
Ivry-sur-Seine4.3 km (10 min)
Créteil4.4 km (8 min)
Choisy-le-Roi5.4 km (11 min)
Villejuif5.7 km (13 min)
Saint-Mandé5.7 km (12 min)
Joinville-le-Pont5.8 km (11 min)
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés6.4 km (13 min)
Thiais6.9 km (14 min)
Bonneuil-sur-Marne7.1 km (13 min)
Vincennes7.2 km (15 min)

Things to see and do

The town of Alfortville presents some tourist interests significant on its territory.

The Notre-Dame church was built in the late nineteenth century before being restored in 1930 after a devastating fire. The building is registered in the General Inventory of Cultural Heritage. His organ of the early twentieth century, is also listed.

Cable-stayed suspension bridge built in 1912 and 1928, the Harbour Bridge in English spans the Seine between Vitry-sur-Seine and Alfortville.

Large tourist complex, Chinagora in 1992 and in particular proposes a four star hotel and a gourmet restaurant.

Alfortville hosts Armenian Apostolic Church of St. Paul and St. Peter with interesting architecture.

Places of interest

Performance halls
Transport

Events and festivities

Three markets take place Alfortville: Tuesday and Friday morning on Wednesday and Sunday mornings and Thursday and Saturday morning.

A Christmas market provides lots of entertainment and merriment in December.

Jazz festival for the City is organized every year in May with several concerts.

In June, the city's festival offers various events, such as concerts, exhibitions of old cars...

Weather

Tuesday 7 may
Min. 8°C - Max. 19°C
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Wednesday 8 may
Min. 9°C - Max. 19°C
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Thursday 9 may
Min. 10°C - Max. 21°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Fast-track ticket to the Zoological Park de Paris (Vincennes Zoo)
Entertainment22 € Paris (3.7 km)
Guided tour of the Châteaux de la Loire : Chambord, Chenonceau and Cheverny - transport included from Paris
Culture and education185 € Paris (4.3 km)
1-day ticket/1 or 2 Disneyland Paris park - transportation from Paris included
Entertainment140 € Paris (4.3 km)
Shopping excursion at La Vallée Village – Transport from Paris included
Entertainment30 € Paris (4.3 km)
Excursion to Reims in the Champagne Region
Culture and education170 € Paris (4.4 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Paris illuminations
Car itineraryEasy2:00Paris (8 km)
The Impressionist Seine, from Careers to Croissy-sur-Seine
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy1:30Chatou (21 km)
Beaumont Star Trail
HikeEasy35 minSaint-Germain-en-Laye (29 km)
Cave Art Path
HikeEasy1:30Le Vaudoué (50 km)
Career hike
HikeEasy2:00Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello (52 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
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A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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