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DS World Paris
The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Île-de-France, France · Europe
Nanterre works well as a base: 5 minutes from Chatou, 7km from DS World Paris.
Nanterre is a town located in Île-de-France, France. With a population of 86,719, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Nanterre sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nanterre to your route.
Nanterre (; French: [nɑ̃tɛʁ] ) is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located some 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of the centre of Paris. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 97,783.
The eastern part of Nanterre, bordering the communes of Courbevoie andRead more
Puteaux, contains a small part of the La Défense business district of Paris and some of the tallest buildings in the Paris region. Because the headquarters of many major corporations are located in La Défense, the court of Nanterre is well known in the media for the number of high-profile lawsuits and trials that take place in it. The city of Nanterre also includes the Paris West University Nanterre La Défense, one of the largest universities in the Paris region.
Inhabitants are called Nanterrien(ne)s or Nanterrois(es).
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Nanterre is located in Île-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 48.8920 latitude, 2.2067 longitude.
Nanterre has a population of approximately 86,719 people, making it a town in France.
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The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Monumental triumphal arch honouring those who fought for France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Renault's flagship lifestyle space on the Champs-Élysées combining concept cars, a boutique, and a stylish cafe-restaurant.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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World-famous tree-lined avenue stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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A jewel of a museum in the Tuileries housing Monet's monumental Water Lilies murals in two purpose-built oval rooms.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Lavish 19th-century opera house in Paris with its ornate facade, grand staircase, and Chagall-painted ceiling.
9 km · about 20 min drive
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Legendary Parisian cabaret with its iconic red windmill, birthplace of the modern can-can dance since 1889.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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