Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Saint-Germain-en-Laye

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSaint-Germain-en-LayeLe Pecq at 1.8 km (4 min)
Insee code78551Mareil-Marly at 3.1 km (7 min)
Postcode78100Le Port-Marly at 3.3 km (6 min)
Latitude48.8989080Fourqueux at 3.8 km (8 min)
Longitude2.0937610Le Vésinet at 4.2 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 22 to 107 metersMarly-le-Roi at 4.6 km (9 min)
Surface48.27 km²Chambourcy at 4.6 km (10 min)
Population41517 inhabitantsL'Étang-la-Ville at 5.2 km (9 min)
Density891 inhabitants/km²Montesson at 5.2 km (9 min)
National labelChatou at 5.6 km (10 min)
Chief townVersailles (at 13.5 km, 26 min)Poissy at 5.6 km (9 min)
DepartmentYvelinesCroissy-sur-Seine at 5.7 km (10 min)
RegionIle-de-FranceSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Saint-Germain-en-Laye ... royal city, green city nestled in a forest of 3 500 hectares, a site and surrounding it outside Paris.

Favorite residence of many kings of France from Philip Augustus, the birthplace of Louis 14th who was born in 1638, Saint-Germain-en-Laye is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, its castle-museum and its famous terrace overlooking the Seine and the west of Paris .

Having preserved its urban fabric inherited from the Middle Ages, its curved streets and alleys dating back to times long before the 17th century, take time to stroll through its many pedestrian streets and shopping.


SIGHTSEEING

Saint-Germain-en-Laye Castle and National Museum of Archaeology.

At the Pavilion Henri IV, you can come and visit the Chapel of King Louis 14th birthplace in 1638, the only vestige of the Château Neuf demolished in 1779. Le Pavillon Henri fourth was built in the mid 19th century on the ruins of the old castle. It boasts stunning views of the valley of the Seine to Paris and direct access to the Domaine de Saint-Germain-en-Laye ...

Detailed information
TransportRER station Achères - Grand-Cormier,   RER station Saint-Germain-en-Laye,   Train station of Achères,   Train station of Achères - Grand Cormier,   Train station of Saint-Germain-en-Laye,   Train station of Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Bel Air - Fourqueux,   Train station of Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Grande-Ceinture
Information pointsTourist Office of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Leisure centresCastle Park of Saint-Germain-en-Laye,   Golf Course of Saint-Germain,   Municipal Museum of Saint-Germain-en-Laye,   Museum Maurice Denis,   Museum of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
MonumentsCastle Neuf,   Castle of Saint-Germain-en-Laye,   Castle of the Val
Performance hallsLa Clef
Natural sitesForest of Saint-Germain

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Europe Day in May.

Fête des Loges in July and August.

Festival "Summertime" in September.

Debussy concert season from September to June

Heritage Days and the living environment in September.

PHOTOS
Market Place New
 
Terrace
Pavillon Henri IV
 
Entrance to the Pavilion Henri IV, Louis XIV was born here
Cradle
 
Castle Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Court Larcher
 
Rue au Pain
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WEATHER
Monday 4 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 19°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 5°C - Max. 16°C
Wednesday 6 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 17°C
RESTAURANTS 
Resto'Théâtre  SPECIAL OFFER
Fontenay-le-Fleury
The Resto'Théâtre open every day except Monday for lunch and dinner in the Theatre de Fontenay to eat a variety of pancakes, but also a day of lunch meat. Its ambience and decor will...
Located 10.2 km from Saint-Germain-en-LayeFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 
L'Ourika
Suresnes
Discover the restaurant L'Ourika, in a typical Eastern-like tales of 1001 nights. Let yourself be carried away by the flavors of Asian cuisine for a trip to Earth from elsewhere. This...
Located 10.3 km from Saint-Germain-en-LayeFrom 30 € to 40 € per person 
Au Comte
Boulogne-Billancourt
The Comte de Gascogne has rejuvenated this spring 2010. The new sign welcomes you to the count now with two formulas, an open terrace and a fireplace for the part bistro, fast card...
Located 11.9 km from Saint-Germain-en-LayeFrom 40 € to 120 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Grange aux Dîmes    
9.4
Carrières-sur-Seine
Close to Paris and Defence, in a village overlooking the Seine, Nathalie and Olivier will welcome a Tithe Barn twelfth century listed historical monument. The Art Gallery will bring...
Located 6.2 km from Saint-Germain-en-Laye70 € the double room 
Les bouvreuils    
7.8
Vaucresson
Calm, charm and comfort for the guest room enjoying a completely independent entrance. On the first floor; a large bedroom with double bed, shower and separate toilet, on the ground...
Located 7.5 km from Saint-Germain-en-Laye 
Monique & Francis GUERIN  
Nanterre
1) A large room (18 m²) equipped with a double bed and flat screen television with cable. •A living room, which could also be used as an extra bedroom for your children also equipped...
Located 8.1 km from Saint-Germain-en-LayeFrom 75 € to 105 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Appartement bambou
La Celle-Saint-Cloud
Rates:         week 350 € for 1 to 2 peoples.         month:          month: 1200 € for 1 to 2 peoples. Apartment in a villa architect semi basement. Located in a very residential,...
Located 5.8 km from Saint-Germain-en-Laye350 € per week 
Villa Indigo maison d'amis indépendante
La Celle-Saint-Cloud
Separate guest house 4pers pers700 600th & 5 € in a garden with its private terrace at the edge of the forest, 300 m from the train / bus / shops in nearby downtown 600 m, shops / cinema...
Located 6.3 km from Saint-Germain-en-Laye650 € per week 
Appartement 4P Standing Proche Paris
Rueil-Malmaison
In building quality, very quiet and green, overlooking Paris La Defense and Mont Valerian. 4 rooms with 3 bedrooms for 6 persons, ideal for couples with children (up to 4 children)....
Located 7.8 km from Saint-Germain-en-Laye850 € per week 

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HOTELS
Pavillon Henri IV     
7.8
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Set in Saint-Germain Castle’s park, the Pavillon Henri IV offers 4-star accommodations with amazing views of Paris and the Seine Valley. Guest rooms combine elegant decor with modern...
Located in Saint-Germain-en-LayeRoom from 99 €
Relais & Châteaux-Hotel Cazaudehore - La Forestière     
8.2
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Situated on the edge of St Germain forest, this hotel in the style of a country house offers rooms and apartments. Each one is unique and offers a cosy atmosphere. The accommodation...
Located in Saint-Germain-en-LayeRoom from 123 €
Ermitage des Loges     
7.2
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Situated on the edge of the woods, facing the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the Ermitage des Loges is located 500 metres from the train station, giving easy access to La Défense....
Located in Saint-Germain-en-LayeRoom from 70 €

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Cerise Chatou
This Hotel-Residence is located in Yvelines on the banks of the River Seine. It sits between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Reuil...
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