Auvers-sur-Oise, Commune in Val-d'Oise department, Île-de-France region, France.
Description
This small commune sits at 75 meters elevation along the Oise River, featuring cobblestone streets and Renaissance architecture that draws visitors to its well-preserved medieval buildings and rural landscapes.
History
The town gained prominence during the 11th century when Louis VI owned a manor here for hunting, and later became famous as the final residence of Vincent van Gogh in 1890.
Culture
The Musée Daubigny houses over one hundred pre-Impressionist works while the preserved Auberge Ravoux serves as both a restaurant and memorial to Van Gogh's final months.
Practical
Two train stations connect the commune to Paris Gare du Nord via suburban rail lines, while local bus routes 95 07 and 95 17 provide regional transportation throughout Val-d'Oise.
Did you know?
Vincent van Gogh created 70 paintings during his final 70 days here, including his famous depiction of the local church that still stands in the town center today.
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Château d'Hérouville
4.5 km
Auberge Ravoux
222 m
Castle of Méry-sur-Oise
1.3 km
Château d'Auvers
579 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Auvers-sur-Oise
151 m
Maison du docteur Gachet
1.3 km
Castel Val
1.9 km
Église Saint-Clair d'Hérouville
4.5 km
Église Saint-Denis de Méry-sur-Oise
1.3 km
Maison-atelier de Charles-François Daubigny
346 m
Église Saint-Quentin de Valmondois
3 km
Musée de l'absinthe
454 m
Tomb of Vincent and Theo van Gogh
536 m
Maison du Docteur Gachet
1.3 km
Maison de Van Gogh
219 m
Musée Daubigny
204 m
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas du Valhermeil
2.9 km
House-Workshop of Daubigny
338 m
Porte de la ferme de Montmaure
181 mMaison-atelier Émile Boggio
870 m
Porte crénelée
242 m
Ancienne chapelle Saint-Nicolas du Valhermeil
2.9 km
Villa Daumier
3.1 kmLes Ateliers Boggio
890 mCharles-François Daubigny
173 mStatue de Van Gogh
107 mMemorial, commemorative plaque
1.5 kmWayside cross
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