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Explore Garches in France

Garches in the region of Île-de-France with its 18,930 inhabitants is a town in France - some 8 mi or ( 12 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Garches

Current time in Garches is now 04:57 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Garches ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bouquet Final du Grand Feu de Saint Cloud 12 Septembre 2009

1:54 min by voirlefeu
Views: 25014 Rating: 4.36

Le bouquet Final du plus long feu d'artifice d'Europe "Le Grand Feu de Saint Cloud" le 12/09/2009. Plus d'infos sur www.voirlefeu.fr ..

Bike Centurion CrossSpeed 800

1:25 min by Luc Saint-Elie
Views: 3556 Rating: 5.00

German city bike. Centurion CrossSpeed 800. "Speed" in the name is well chosen, the Centurion is not a relax cool ride but a speed spad made for those who see commuting as a daily soprt challenge. I l ..


Zentai under black light

1:29 min by grandbreton29
Views: 3470 Rating: 5.00

Me, wearing white zentai with "black light" on stairs of my flat ... moi -meme en zentai blanc sous l'effet d'un neon de "lumiere noire",sur mon palier ..

1er Jubilé Impérial à Rueil-Malmaison du 10 au 17 Septembre 2012

6:01 min by Richard Conord
Views: 2247 Rating: 5.00

www.jubileimperial.fr Venez revivre le week-end inoubliable qui a eu lieu à Rueil-Malmaison les 15 et 16 septembre 2012. Vous pourrez redécouvrir la vie quotidienne sous l'Empire, rencontrer Napoléon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Villa Stein

Villa Stein, designed by Le Corbusier, was built in 1927 at Garches, France. The building is also known as Villa Garches, Villa de Monzie, and Villa Stein-de Monzie. Located at 7 Rue de professeur Victor Pauchet, the villa was built for Gabrielle Colaco-Osorio de Monzie (1882–1961) and Sarah Stein, Sister-in-law of Gertrude Stein, between 1926 and 1928.

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Located at 48.85 2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Houses completed in 1927, Houses in France, Le Corbusier buildings in France

A12 autoroute

Autoroute A12, formerly known as the Autoroute de Bretagne (English: Motorway of Brittany), is a French autoroute located in Yvelines, near Paris. It branches off from A13 (also known as the Motorway of Normandy) at an exchange known as the Triangle de Roquencourt located in the town of Bailly and merges with RN12 and RN10 at Bois-d'Arcy. Its total length is 8.5 km (5.3 mi). Access is free.

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Located at 48.84 2.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Autoroutes in France

Château de Saint-Cloud

The Château de Saint-Cloud was a Palace in France, built on a site overlooking the Seine at Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, about 10 kilometres west of Paris. Today it is a large park on the outskirts of the capital and is owned by the state, but the area as a whole has had a large part to play in the history of France. The castle's grounds are part of today's Parc de Saint-Cloud.

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Located at 48.84 2.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ancien Régime French architecture, Baroque buildings in France, Châteaux in Hauts-de-Seine, French formal gardens, Gardens in Hauts-de-Seine, Palaces and residences of Napoleon, Palaces in France, Royal residences in France

Haras de Jardy

Haras de Jardy was a Thoroughbred horse breeding operation established in 1890 in Marnes-la-Coquette France by the prominent French statesman and horseman Edmond Blanc (1856-1920). The farm became home to many important stallions including one of the leading sires in France and English Triple Crown Champion, Flying Fox as well as others such as Winkfield's Pride, Val d'Or, Ajax I, Teddy, Hermis and Coaltown.

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Located at 48.83 2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1890 establishments in France, French racehorse owners and breeders, Horse breeding and studs, Horse farms in France, Organizations established in 1890, Parks in France, Sport in Hauts-de-Seine

International Bureau of Weights and Measures

The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (French: Bureau international des poids et mesures), is an international standards organisation, one of three such organisations established to maintain the International System of Units (SI) under the terms of the Metre Convention (Convention du Mètre). The organisation is usually referred to by its French initialism, BIPM.

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Located at 48.83 2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1875 establishments, Intergovernmental organizations, International organizations, Organizations based in Paris, Standards organizations

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Garches