Juvisy-sur-Orge

Juvisy-sur-Orge is a common French, located in the department of the the Essonne and the area Île-de-France.

The inhabitants are called Juvisiens .

Geography

The commune is located at 18 km in the south of Paris, accessible by the N7, and to 10 km in the north of Évry. Its SNCF railway station constitutes one of the first stations of France, with a daily traffic higher than 45000 travellers and 600 trains. 6.329 inhabitants with the km ² make of Juvisy the city having the strongest density of the department…

Localities and variations

Communes bordering

History

August 1st

air Meeting from October 7th to 21st 1910.
Bombardment of the city on April 18th, 1944.

Administration

Demography

Events

Festival of the Play at the beginning of December.
Gone Wednesday morning and Saturday morning.
Festival of the " Irlandays"

Culture

Space Jean Lurçat.
Theater Jean Dasté (in the past Theater of the Eclipse).
Cinema Varda.
Conservatory of music and dance Constant Marius.
Space of contemporary art Camille Lambert.
Library-Media library Raymond Queneau.
Religious Organization of Juvisy.
Observatory Camille Flammarion.
Rooms of the Edges of the Seine.

Births

Christophe (Daniel Bevilacqua), singer. Born in 1945 in Juvisy-sur-Orge. Biography
Jean-Jacques Year, born on October 1st 1943
Claude Brosset, actor, born on December 24th 1943
David Grondin, French footballer, born the May 8th 1980
Ladji Doucouré, sporting French, born the March 28th 1983.

Death

Camille Flammarion, French astronomer, dead the June 3rd 1925.

Religious heritage

Church Notre Dame de France
Vault co. Dominique

Civil inheritance

Bridge of the Beautiful Fountains, built 1724 with 1728 above the Barley by the architect Jacques of Guépière.
Pyramid, set up in 1740 to perpetuate work of Picardy and Lacaille to measure the terrestrial ray.
Observatory of Camille Flammarion (1842 - 1925), astronomer and founder of the astronomical Company of France.
part of the gardens drawn at the 17th century by André Ours are always visible today, and they are finished by a water level named “the mirror”.
Town hall of Juvisy, in the past castle of Bel' Fontaines is a splendid residence built at the end of the 19th century by a rich person business man.
Ancien castle of Juvisy (entirely destroyed by the bombardment of April 18th, 1944) was built at the 17th century, it was on current the street of Doctor Vinot.

Files

parochial Registers and of civil statue since:
municipal Deliberations since:

See too

Common of the Essonne

External bonds

Official site of the town of Juvisy-sur-Orge

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