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Argenteuil to Maisons-Laffitte

Updated: March 31, 2024 12:57 PM
Maisons-Laffitte

Argenteuil to Maisons-Laffitte: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language spoken in both Argenteuil and Maisons-Laffitte is French.

Currency

The official currency used in both Argenteuil and Maisons-Laffitte is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Argenteuil and Maisons-Laffitte is approximately 9 kilometers (5.6 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Maisons-Laffitte from Argenteuil:

  • By train: Take the RER A train from Argenteuil station to Maisons-Laffitte station. The journey takes about 15 minutes and costs around €5.
  • By bus: Take the RATP bus line 272 from Argenteuil Centre to Maisons-Laffitte RER station. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around €2.
  • By car: Take the A15 highway from Argenteuil to Maisons-Laffitte. The journey takes about 15 minutes and costs around €2 for tolls.

Expenses

The average cost of a day trip from Argenteuil to Maisons-Laffitte is around €20-€30, depending on your mode of transportation and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Maisons-Laffitte is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the town is also charming in the summer and winter months.

What to Eat

There are several excellent restaurants in Maisons-Laffitte, serving a variety of cuisines. Here are a few recommendations:

  • Le Bistrot de l'Hippodrome: A traditional French bistro serving classic dishes such as steak frites and coq au vin.
  • Le Petit Prince: A charming café serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu features a mix of French and international dishes.
  • Le Bistrot des Dames: A cozy bistro serving modern French cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Maisons-Laffitte:

  • Château de Maisons-Laffitte: A beautiful 17th-century palace that is now a museum.
  • Hippodrome de Maisons-Laffitte: A world-renowned horse racing track.
  • Parc de Maisons-Laffitte: A large park with beautiful gardens, a lake, and a playground.
  • Musée de la Batellerie et des Voies Navigables: A museum dedicated to the history of boating and waterways in Maisons-Laffitte.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Maisons-Laffitte?
  2. The population of Maisons-Laffitte is approximately 22,000.

  3. Is Maisons-Laffitte a safe place to visit?
  4. Yes, Maisons-Laffitte is generally a safe place to visit. However, as with any city, it is always important to take precautions against petty crime.

  5. Is there a tourist information center in Maisons-Laffitte?
  6. Yes, there is a tourist information center located in the center of Maisons-Laffitte, on the Place du Marché.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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