| Massy | |
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| City Hall | |
| Information | |
| Country |  France |
|---|---|
| Regions | Ile-de-France Essonne |
| Watercourse | Bièvre |
| Altitude | Between 55 and110 m |
| Area | 9,43 km² |
| Population | 50 632 hab. () |
| Density | 5 369,25 inhab./km² |
| Nice | Massisois |
| Postal code | 91300 |
| Telephone prefix | 33 1 |
| Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
| Location | |
 48 ° 43 ′ 40 ″ N 2 ° 16 ′ 17 ″ E | |
| Official site | |
Massy is a municipality ofEssonne, in Ile-de-France.
Understand
This former rural town of Île-de-France has been populated since antiquity. The city center, where Nicolas Appert or Fustel de Coulange lived, was partially destroyed in August 1944, following Allied bombardments targeting the town's railway nodes. Since the 1950s, Massy's development has focused on industry.
To go
By plane
On a boat
By train
- 1 Massy TGV station
- 2 Massy-Palaiseau station (RER B line) Avenue Carnot
- 3 Massy-Palaiseau station (RER C) Place of the European Union
- 4 Massy-Verrières station
By bus
Many bus lines serve Massy: on the one hand the RATP lines, towards Paris, on the other hand, the Transdev lines, towards the outer suburbs. As such, Massy stations are often areas of connections between all types of public transport.
RATP bus connections:
- Massy-Palaiseau - RER B:
N122 199 319 - Massy-Palaiseau - RER C: N63 119 196
Transdev correspondence: Correspondence line in Massy
By car
Massy is accessible by N20, from the Porte d'Orléans of Paris, as well as by highways 6 and 10.
Circulate
- Zenbus - Line J – This urban line connects all the districts of Massy, from the Pileu district, in the west, to the Périgord district, near the Place de France.
To see
- 1 Sainte Marie Madeleine church place of the old bell tower –
This church, originally from the 13the century, has been classified as a historical monument since 1920. The current church consists of a modern nave, distinct from the bell tower, following the bombardment of the nave during the Second World War. - 2 Vilgénis Castle – This castle and its park were notably the property of Jérôme Bonaparte. From the 1950s to 2011, the airline Air France set up its training center for apprentices and continuing training for airline pilots there. Air France will only keep part of the fleet after 2011. The castle and 13 hectares of park are sold to the SAFRAN group. An area of 18 hectares, comprising ponds, and wetlands around the Bièvre, become the property of the town hall of Massy, which opens the park to the public in 2018, after redevelopment.
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Do
- 1 Opera Theater of Massy – This opera theater is an annex of the Opéra Bastille de Paris, and offers a program in collaboration with this establishment.
- 2 Massy Cinema (near the opera)
To learn
All levels of education are represented in the town, from nurseries to general education high schools (Vilgénis and Fustel de Coulange), including several primary schools and colleges.
To work
The district of the RER B station (avenue Carnot - Avenue de Paris) has long been an industrial area, between the 1950s and the 2000s. There are still a few company offices in this area, but the factories of factories have closed, and are now being replaced by apartment buildings. The industrial zone of La Bonde, closer to the road network, takes over as an employment zone.
To buy
- 1 CORA Shopping Center Avenue of Europe – supermarket with shopping mall and gas station
- 2 City center market 19 r of the leclerc division
Thursday morning and Sunday morning. - 3 Place de France shopping center – open-air shopping gallery, with independent shops, and supermarket.
Thursday morning and Sunday morningEat
Cheap
Average price
Luxury
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
Cheap
Average price
Luxury
Communicate
Manage the day-to-day
Administration
- 1 City Hall
- 2 Destination Paris-Saclay Tourist Office 4 bis rue de la Division Leclerc,
33 1 69 20 08 27, e-mail : [email protected] - 3 Massy Opéra Post Office
- 4 Jules Ferry Post Office Marx Dormoy Street
- 5 Massy media library (near the opera) – Allows the loan of books and documents, including sheet music, records, but also to consult the Internet. Introductory computer courses are offered in Massicois.
Health
- 6 Jacques Cartier private hospital Avenue du Noyer Lambert, 33 1 60 13 60 60
Security
- 7 Municipal Police of Massy 43 Rue de la Division Leclerc, 33 1 60 13 74 74 Mon.- Fri. : 8 h 30 - 17 h.
