Presles, French commune in Val-d'Oise department, France.
This commune in Val-d'Oise covers 9.95 square kilometers at 85 meters elevation, nestled in the valley of the Presles stream between Carnelle and L'Isle-Adam forests.
Presles contains Neolithic remains including the Blanc Val covered alley discovered in 1949 and the Pierre Plate dolmen, evidencing millennia of human occupation.
The 12th-century Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois church, classified as a historical monument since 1926, houses carved choir stalls and a notable 16th-century bell tower.
Residents can access municipal services through the website www.ville-presles.fr and use the Mon Tri application to optimize household waste sorting procedures.
The Bellevue castle park annually hosts the Workers' Struggle festival that attracts up to 40,000 visitors from throughout France for political gatherings.
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