Chilly-Mazarin, Administrative commune in Essonne, France
Chilly-Mazarin is a French commune located in Essonne, south of Paris within the Île-de-France region, organized into residential neighborhoods and local districts. The town sits at 42 meters elevation and includes parks, schools, and everyday services that serve the community.
The settlement took its current name in recognition of Cardinal Mazarin, an influential French statesman of the 17th century. In 1968, the commune became part of the newly created Essonne department after previously belonging to Seine-et-Oise.
The commune maintains strong community bonds through regular local events and gatherings, fostering connections among its 19,938 residents.
The town has good connections to Paris and provides schools, medical services, and shops for daily needs. Visitors can easily access public transportation and explore the nearby parks and green spaces.
The name changed from Chilly to Chilly-Mazarin in recognition of Cardinal Mazarin, marking its connection to French administrative history.
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Château de Chilly-Mazarin
413 m
Église Saint-Martin de Longjumeau
2.2 km
Église Saint-Étienne de Chilly-Mazarin
361 m
Château de Bel Abord
252 m
Town hall of Chilly-Mazarin
406 m
Building, 55 avenue Mazarin
94 m
Building, 49 avenue Mazarin
60 m
Église Saint-Michel de Morangis
1.4 km
Église Notre-Dame-du-Concile de Chilly-Mazarin
1.1 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-d'Espérance de Morangis
1 km
Théâtre de Longjumeau
1.7 kmWork of art, statue
491 mMonument Anciens combattants
373 mMusée municipal d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Longjumeau
2.2 kmParc de l'Hôtel de Ville
413 mWork of art, installation artwork
1.4 kmWork of art, sculpture
1.4 kmWork of art, bust
625 mEau
359 mBuste Charles de Gaulle
434 mAdolphe Adam
1.9 kmFin de la Guerre d'Algérie
2 kmMemorial
2.4 kmV.I. Lenine
1.9 kmWayside cross
2.2 kmWayside cross
1.1 kmWar memorial, memorial
2.3 kmPlacette de la Meridienne Verte
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