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Seals
The Château de Sceaux from the terrace of Henri Sellier park in Plessis-Robinson
The Château de Sceaux from the terrace of Henri Sellier park in Plessis-Robinson
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Nice
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Spindle
Location
48 ° 46 ′ 34 ″ N 2 ° 17 ′ 44 ″ E
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Seals is a municipality of Hauts-de-Seine of 20,000 inhabitants located approximately 10 km from the heart of Paris. Green spaces represent 50% of its area.

Understand

To go

From Paris by public transport from Paris, the easiest way is to take the RER B. To go to Parc de Sceaux you have to choose the stations Parc de Sceaux (RER B) Where La Croix de Berny (RER B). To be closer to rue Houdan, you can also choose the station Seals (RER B).

By bike, just follow the Coulée verte which leaves from Place de Catalogne and crosses Malakoff, Châtillon, Bagneux and Fontenay-aux-Roses before arriving in Sceaux.

Circulate

To see

  • 1 Park and castle of Sceaux Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element – Logo indicating that the place is a remarkable garden The departmental domain of Sceaux and the menagerie garden, dating from the time of Louis XIV's financial advisor, Jean-Baptiste Colbert. The castle houses the Île de France museum.

Do

  • 1 The green flow  – The green corridor, which leaves from Paris and goes to Massy, ​​crosses Sceaux and passes in front of the park of the Château de Sceaux. It is equipped with a cycle path.

To buy

Eat

Have a drink / Go out

  • 1 Houdan Street  – The pedestrian part of rue Houdan offers a large number of shops, restaurants, tearooms and food shops.

Housing

Around

Sceaux is located in the center of a group of parks which can all be linked on foot or by bicycle. Just to the west of the city are the regional domain of the Vallée aux Loups, with its wood, its arboretum and the house of Chateaubriand, and the Henri Sellier park in Plessis-Robinson which offers, from its terrace, a panoramic view. on the domain of Sceaux and all the south-east of the Paris region.

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