Chevilly-Larue, Suburban commune in Val-de-Marne, France.
Description
Chevilly-Larue is a suburban commune in the Val-de-Marne department located in the eastern suburbs of Paris. The area features residential neighborhoods, schools, and local shops mixed throughout varied terrain and green spaces.
History
First recorded in 829 as Civiliacum, the place was renamed in 1921 to separate it from another commune with the same name. This change marked the beginning of the modern suburban development that followed.
Culture
Local schools bring families together, with children moving through the residential streets and parents meeting at community spaces. These places help define how people here know and interact with each other.
Practical
The commune connects to Paris via bus services and has local amenities like schools and shops throughout the neighborhoods. Two new Metro Line 14 stations are planned to open by 2027, which will improve access significantly.
Did you know?
A military battle occurred here in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War, making this place part of that conflict's history. Few visitors today know about this past event that shaped the region's story.
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Roseraie du Val-de-Marne
1.8 km
Saint-Léonard
1.9 km
Église Sainte-Colombe de Chevilly-Larue
567 m
Parc de la Roseraie du Val-de-Marne
1.8 km
Chapelle du Bon-Pasteur de Chevilly-Larue
772 m
Réservoir de L'Haÿ-les-Roses
1.5 km
Bibliothèque Lucien Deiss
433 m
Porte du Delta
1.1 km
Porte de Chevilly-Larue
693 m
A la mémoire de Korotoume Tandian
1.4 km
Quai du Val-de-Loire
385 m
Promenade Maurice-Chevalier
782 m
Town hall of Chevilly-Larue
708 m
Porte de Thiais
1.1 km
Parc du séminaire des Missions
400 m
Square de la Pépinière
954 m
Fontaine Bronzac
1.9 km
Ferme, 11-13 rue Henri-Cretté
675 m
Promenade Sœur-Gabrielle
607 m
Quai de Lorient
1.1 km
Quai de l'Île-de-France
239 m
Route de Fontainebleau
1.4 km
Jardin du monastère de Notre-Dame de la Charité
536 m
Town hall of L'Haÿ-les-Roses
1.9 km
Square de Martorell
1.2 km
Quai de Boulogne
1.1 km
Former town hall of Chevilly-Larue
675 m
Château des Tournelles
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