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Located east of Val d'Oise, near the Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport and thirty kilometers from Paris, the town adjacent Saint-Witz Oise and Seine-et-Marne.
This little haven of peace and tranquility, a paradise for walkers with its hiking trails, forests and ponds, is easily accessible from the capital, via the A1, A3 and A4, or an hour's train from the Gare d'Austerlitz.
"Flowered Village" Saint-Witz benefits from the proximity of the Regional Natural Park Oise-Pays de France, and accommodation facilities ideal for a weekend or short stay green.
Geographical information
Municipality | Saint-Witz |
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Postcode | 95470 |
Tourism label | |
Latitude | 49.0912810 (N 49° 5’ 29”) |
Longitude | 2.5670860 (E 2° 34’ 2”) |
Altitude | From 109m to 195m |
Surface area | 7.66 km² |
Population | 2548 inhabitants |
Density | 332 inhabitants/km² |
Prefecture | Cergy (57km, 42 min) |
Insee code | 95580 |
Intercommunality | CA Roissy Pays de France |
Department | Val-d'Oise |
Region | Ile-de-France |
Nearest cities & towns
Plailly | 2.5km (5 min) |
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Survilliers | 3km (6 min) |
Vémars | 3.1km (5 min) |
Mortefontaine | 4.2km (6 min) |
Villeron | 6km (8 min) |
Fosses | 6km (7 min) |
Marly-la-Ville | 6.5km (9 min) |
La Chapelle-en-Serval | 7.5km (9 min) |
Mauregard | 7.9km (9 min) |
Moussy-le-Neuf | 8km (9 min) |
Épiais-lès-Louvres | 8.5km (9 min) |
Bellefontaine | 8.7km (12 min) |
Puiseux-en-France | 8.9km (12 min) |
Orry-la-Ville | 9km (11 min) |
Things to see and do
Saint-Witz keeps a pretty rustic pilgrimage chapel, Our Lady of Montmélian, destroyed during the Revolution but some items were saved by a parishioner who laid his barn to replace the place of worship disappeared.
The fortified square tower of Montmelian, a vestige of the manor lords of Vernon, dating from the thirteenth century, was transformed into a stone quarry over time, but many traces remain.
An old windmill is still visible street of Paris. It is unique, all the mills of yesteryear on the hill Saint-Witz having disappeared. The town is also home to an old washing nineteenth century, which supplied the town with running water until the sixties.
Events and festivities
City nature, but also sports, Saint-Witz is home to several sports associations offer a program of activities throughout the year, but especially for racing fans walk a half marathon in the spring.
In September, the village festival brings together Véziens and other curious and a gourmet market in November.
Weather
Friday 9 august
Min. 18°C - Max. 25°C
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Saturday 10 august
Min. 15°C - Max. 29°C
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Sunday 11 august
Min. 18°C - Max. 33°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby
Saint-Witz is the entry point of "Parks and Gardens of the Val d'Oise", due to its location near the Regional Natural Park Oise, and by its proximity to the Regional Natural Park of French Vexin. The app "Val d'Oise MyBalade" provides access to all the hiking routes, as well as an entertainment program and ideas of themed walks, ranging from religious tourism in the field of cinema, mansions and castles to home on the farm. Fishing fans can enjoy many of the town ponds to indulge in their favorite sport.
Culture lovers will delight in Ecouen with the National Renaissance Museum at Chantilly, the castle, the living museum of the horse, the Condé museum or heritage museum and lace, or in Senlis, with museum of Art and Archaeology and the museum of Hunting.
For younger, Parc Asterix and Mer de Sable Ermenonville are nearby.
side events, Nomad Festival Pontoise end of June, hiking Aubade Luzarches early July, the FestiRando Ecouen in September also, the "Hike Yards" in Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt in October. Spring and autumn seasons are also the many garage sales and flea markets in the surrounding communities.
Leisure activities
Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
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Tickets to Park Asterix | Entertainment | 51€ | Plailly (4.8km) |
Bike hire in Chantilly | Nature and the great outdoors | 15€ to 35€ | Chantilly (12.5km) |
Skip-the-line Ticket to Chantilly (Access to the Chateau, Park, and Stables) - Chantilly | Culture and education | 18€ | Chantilly (12.9km) |
Château de Chantilly + Equestrian Show (14:30) | Culture and education | 32€ | Chantilly (12.9km) |
E-ticket – The Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis | Culture and education | 11€ | Saint-Denis (23km) |
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Outings
Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
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Career hike | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello (23km) |
Paris illuminations | Car itinerary | Easy | 2:00 | Paris (30km) |
The Impressionist Seine, from Careers to Croissy-sur-Seine | All-terrain bike itinerary | Easy | 1:30 | Chatou (37km) |
Beaumont Star Trail | Hike | Easy | 35 min | Saint-Germain-en-Laye (42km) |
Clairoix Historical Route | Village visit | Easy | 1:00 | Clairoix (44km) |
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