Gennevilliers tourism and travel guide

Visit Gennevilliers: highlights and tourist information

Gennevilliers is situated in the department and region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Gennevilliers in .

Popular places to visit nearby include Basilica of Saint-Denis at 5 km and Parc Monceau at 5 km.

Gennevilliers, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Basilica of Saint-Denis

Basilica of Saint-Denis

Church at 5 km (direction east), in the Paris department

In the Basilica of Saint-Denis, where many of the French kings are buried, you...

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Parc Monceau

Parc Monceau

Garden at 5 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Parc Monceau is a pleasant park in the 8th arrondissement of Paris....

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Place du Tertre

Place du Tertre

at 5 km (direction south-east), in the Paris department

The Place du Tertre is a pretty square in Montmartre famous for its artists...

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Basilica de Sacre Coeur

Basilica de Sacre Coeur

Church at 6 km (direction south-east), in the Paris department

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is one of the most famous Paris landmarks,...

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Montmartre

Montmartre

at 6 km (direction south-east), in the Paris department

The Montmartre region of Paris is almost a separate village within the city, and...

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Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe

National Monument at 6 km (direction south), in the Paris department

The Arc de Triomphe is the second largest triumphal arch in the world and...

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Printemps Haussmann

Printemps Haussmann

at 6 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

Printemps Haussmann is a famous 19th century department store in the centre of Paris,...

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

at 6 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Champs-Elsées, often called the most beautiful avenue in the world, is in the...

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette

at 6 km (direction south-east), in the Paris department

Galeries Lafayette is a famous department store in Paris, with an exceptional art deco...

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Place Edouard VII and Square de l’Opéra-Louis Jouvet

Place Edouard VII and Square de l’Opéra-Louis Jouvet

at 6 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

Place Edouard VII and Square de l’Opéra-Louis Jouvet are two small squares in the...

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Eglise de la Madeleine

Eglise de la Madeleine

Church at 7 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Eglise de la Madeleine is a most unusual church, being built under orders...

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Paris Opera

Paris Opera

at 7 km (direction south-east), in the Paris department

The extravagant design and decoration of the Palais Garnier, usually known as the Paris...

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La Galerie Dior

La Galerie Dior

Museum at 7 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Galerie Dior houses a sumptuous collection of Dior's creations....

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Petit Palais

Petit Palais

Museum at 7 km (direction south-south-east), in the Paris department

The Petit Palais is an imposing building in classical style that holds the Paris...

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Markets in and near Gennevilliers

Market days in Gennevilliers: weekly market: Tuesday & Sunday & Friday;

  • Gennevilliers: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (0km)
  • Asnieres-sur-Seine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (2km)
  • Bois-Colombes: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (2km)
  • Clichy: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (3km)
  • Colombes: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (3km)
  • Epinay-sur-Seine: market Wednesday & Saturday (3km)
  • Levallois-Perret: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Monday (4km)
  • Argenteuil: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (4km)
  • La Garenne-Colombes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (4km)
  • Courbevoie: market Sunday (4km)

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Tourist attractions near Gennevilliers, France

What to do at Gennevilliers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Gennevilliers.

Aquarium

  • Cinéaqua (7km)
  • Centre de la mer et des eaux (10km)
  • Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dor (13km)

Heritage sites

National Monuments

Other tourist attractions

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • L'Isle-Adam (22km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Oise-Pays de France (35km)
  • Vexin Francais (35km)
  • Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Basilique de Saint Denis (Saint-Denis) (5km)
  • Sainte Chapelle (Paris) (8km)
  • Cathédrale de Notre Dame (Paris) (8km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (8km)
  • Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (9km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (11km)
  • Eglises de Saint Eustache (Paris) (12km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (13km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (15km)
  • Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (17km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (17km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (18km)
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (18km)
  • Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (19km)
  • Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (19km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Royaumont (Asnieres-sur-Oise) (22km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (23km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (24km)
  • Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (27km)
  • Abbatiale Saint Nicolas (Saint-Leu-d'Esserent) (34km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (38km)
  • Abbaye de Chaalis (Fontaine-Chaalis) (38km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame (Senlis) (38km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste du Moncel (Pontpoint) (49km)
  • Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (55km)
  • Eglise de Saint Sulpice (Bethancourt-en-Valois) (58km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Gilocourt) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Palais-Royal (7km)
  • Domaine de la Malmaison (11km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (12km)
  • Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (15km)
  • Maison de Chateaubriand (17km)
  • Parc du domaine de Sceaux (17km)
  • Parc de Versailles (19km)
  • Potager du roi, Versailles (19km)
  • Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (24km)
  • Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (26km)
  • Parc du château de Beauregard (31km)
  • Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (32km)
  • Potager des Princes (33km)
  • Parc du château de Breteuil (34km)
  • Parc du château de Thoiry (37km)
  • Parc de Courson (38km)
  • Parc du château de Valgenceuse (38km)
  • Parc du château de Groussay (38km)
  • Domaine national de Rambouillet (47km)
  • Domaine de Villarceaux (49km)
  • Domaine du château d'Ambleville (50km)
  • Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Murs à pêches (14km)
  • Forêt de Chantilly (31km)
  • Vallée de Chevreuse (32km)
  • Foret de Ermenonville (36km)
  • Vaux de Cernay (38km)
  • Foret d'Halette (42km)
  • Forêt de Rambouillet (43km)
  • Château de Sauvage (55km)

Amusement park / theme park

Towns of Art and history

  • Pontoise (20km)
  • Noisiel (26km)
  • Chantilly (32km)
  • Meaux (43km)
  • Rambouillet (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Levallois-Perret (3km)
  • Courbevoie (4km)
  • Soisy-sous-Montmorency (7km)
  • Rueil-Malmaison (10km)
  • Le Vesinet (12km)
  • Meudon (13km)
  • Aulnay-sous-Bois (14km)
  • Le Plessis-Robinson (16km)
  • Maisons-Alfort (17km)
  • Velizy-Villacoublay (18km)
  • Livry-Gargan (18km)
  • Gagny (18km)
  • Creteil (21km)
  • Le Mee-sur-Seine (50km)
  • Melun (50km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Jardin d'acclimatation (Paris) (6km)
  • Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes (10km)
  • Parc zoologique de Vincennes (14km)
  • Parc zoologique de Thoiry (37km)
 
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Geography and distances

Gennevilliers is in the of France at 0 kilometres from , the department capital (general information: Gennevilliers is 9 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Gennevilliers

Canton: Gennevilliers

Arrondissement: Nanterre

Department:

Region:

Postcode: 92230

Distance to Gennevilliers

from (prefecture): 0 km

from Paris: 9 km

from Calais: 227 km

from Nice: 695 km

from Bordeaux: 504 km

from Strasbourg: 402 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Gennevilliers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argenteuil, Asnieres-sur-Seine, Bezons, Bois-Colombes, Clichy, Colombes, Courbevoie, Deuil-la-Barre, Enghien-les-Bains, Epinay-sur-Seine, La Garenne-Colombes, Levallois-Perret, Montmagny, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, Puteaux, Saint-Denis, Saint-Gratien, Saint-Ouen, Sannois, Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Villetaneuse.

This page in French: Visiter Gennevilliers

 
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