Parks & Nature
Nice and modern park in an old industrial site completely transformed. OK for a picninc!
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Bruyeres Park
8 Av. de l'EuropeNice and modern park in an old industrial site completely transformed. OK for a picninc!
Nice place to take a walk, start from 2 Avenue de l'Europe in Bois-Colombes up to Avenue Note in Colombes
La Promenade Verte
12 D11Nice place to take a walk, start from 2 Avenue de l'Europe in Bois-Colombes up to Avenue Note in Colombes
Nice place to take a walk, start from Avenue Note in Colombes up to 2 Avenue de l'Europe in Bois-Colombes
La Coulé Verte
38 Rue Saint-VincentNice place to take a walk, start from Avenue Note in Colombes up to 2 Avenue de l'Europe in Bois-Colombes
Park der Insel Jatte
Allée Claude MonetGreat park in a Seine island. We usually go running to this place.
Essentials
good supermarket for the basics and more, open 7days a week from 9 to 22 (10 to 21 on sundays)
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Carrefour City
175 Av. de Clichygood supermarket for the basics and more, open 7days a week from 9 to 22 (10 to 21 on sundays)
Large supermarket, a bit expensive but very large variety and good quality
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MONOPRIX
5 Rue du PoteauLarge supermarket, a bit expensive but very large variety and good quality
local market on Mon, Wed and Sat mornings. GREAT market, you can get French cheese, oysters, vegetables, flowers... so many beautiful things!
center market
38 Rue Mertenslocal market on Mon, Wed and Sat mornings. GREAT market, you can get French cheese, oysters, vegetables, flowers... so many beautiful things!
Also a nice market, on Tue and Sun mornings and also an organic version on Fri afternoon.
Marché Flachat
14 Rue Henri MartinAlso a nice market, on Tue and Sun mornings and also an organic version on Fri afternoon.
Yet another supermarket close by :) open all day Mon to Sat (8-21) and on the Sunday mornings (9-13)
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Franprix
108 Av. Jean LoliveYet another supermarket close by :) open all day Mon to Sat (8-21) and on the Sunday mornings (9-13)
Getting Around
THE train station of the quartier. At only 4' from our flat, J trains every 10-15 min will get you to Paris St Lazare in 8-10'. Overall, you are only 15 min away from Paris!
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Bois Colombes station
THE train station of the quartier. At only 4' from our flat, J trains every 10-15 min will get you to Paris St Lazare in 8-10'. Overall, you are only 15 min away from Paris!
Chanzy station
Bus 178 stops here, towards la Defense
Trains here to La Defense, Chateau de Versailles and also Paris St Lazare.
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Gare de Bécon-les-Bruyères
Trains here to La Defense, Chateau de Versailles and also Paris St Lazare.
Where trains to/from our apartment arrive/depart in Paris.
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Saint Lazare Train Station
13 Rue d'AmsterdamWhere trains to/from our apartment arrive/depart in Paris.
La Défense
La Défense train estation, RERA, Transilien L and bus 178
Entertainment & Activities
L'Alcazar
1 Rue de la Stationnice local cinema
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice place to have drinks and a bite, usually open on summer (check first!)
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Rosa Bonheur à l'Ouest
20 Quai du Dr DervauxNice place to have drinks and a bite, usually open on summer (check first!)
Bleu't
12 Pl. Gabriel Périlocal bar, pizzas and cocktails
Everything Else
The Bois Colombes Aquatic Center (CABC) is a sports complex with an infrastructure of more than 3000 m2 with water, fitness, spa and wellness areas. They propose more than one hundred and twenty collective lessons, given every week by qualified coaches. They also have exclusive activities such as BlueBall, Aquarunning, etc.
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Aquatic Center Colombes
30-42 Rue Jean JaurèsThe Bois Colombes Aquatic Center (CABC) is a sports complex with an infrastructure of more than 3000 m2 with water, fitness, spa and wellness areas. They propose more than one hundred and twenty collective lessons, given every week by qualified coaches. They also have exclusive activities such as BlueBall, Aquarunning, etc.