Bagnolet, Eastern suburban commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Description
Bagnolet is a commune located east of Paris in Seine-Saint-Denis and part of the Grand Paris metropolitan area. The town mixes residential neighborhoods with commercial streets and offers a diverse urban environment.
History
The commune lost portions of its territory in 1860 when Paris expanded, and was reduced again in 1867 to create the separate commune of Les Lilas. These two boundary changes shaped its current borders and identity.
Culture
The municipality maintains international connections through partnerships with cities in Algeria, Mali, Germany, Martinique, Lebanon, and Italy, fostering multicultural exchanges.
Practical
Gallieni station on Paris Metro line 3 provides direct access, while multiple bus routes strengthen connections to Paris. A major coach terminal for national and international travel complements the transport options.
Did you know?
The population of Bagnolet experienced substantial growth from 1,043 residents in 1793 to more than 39,000 inhabitants in current times.
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Les Mercuriales
126 m
Marché aux puces de la porte de Montreuil
1.3 km
Parc Jean-Moulin - Les Guilands
779 m
Mosquée de Bagnolet
439 m
Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Bagnolet
463 m
Le Triton
1.3 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain de Bagnolet
788 m
Chapelle Saint-Antoine de la Croix-de-Chavaux
1.6 km
Chapelle Saint-Jacques de Bagnolet
1.4 km
Chapelle Sainte-Marie de la Noue
1 km
Mosquée El-Islah de Montreuil
1.1 km
Monument à la Résistance
1.7 km
Bergerie des Malassis
961 m
Square Jean-Pierre-Timbaud
875 m
Passage de la Fraternité
853 m
Square de la Libération
903 m
Passage des Italiens
859 m
Passage Victor-Hugo
992 m
Passage Lebreton
1.2 km
Passage des Guilands
1.2 kmFountain
997 m
Passage Fleuri
1.7 km
Square Jean-Zay
845 m
Square Lénine
993 m
Passage Floréal
1.5 km
Passage des Bons-Plants
1.2 km
Porcelainerie Samson
1.6 km
Groupe scolaire Jean-Jaurès
1.3 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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