Vernouillet (Yvelines)

Vernouillet is a common department of the Yvelines, in the area Île-de-France, in France, located at approximately 13 km in the North-West of Saint-Germain-in-Bush hammer.

The inhabitants are the Vernolitains .

Geography

Vernouillet is in edge of the Seine, on left bank of the Fleuve and forms a continuous agglomeration with the common neighbor of Verneuil.

In the very wooded south of the commune, are the Hameau X of Brézolles and Marsinval.

The commune is bordering on Verneuil-sur-Seine in the North-West, of Chapet in the west, Morainvilliers in south-west and Médan in south-east. In the east, it is separated by the Seine from Triel-sur-Seine.

Vernouillet is served by the railway line Paris-Saint-Lazare - Mantes-the-Pretty via Poissy with the Gare of Vernouillet - Verneuil.

History

  • “Vernouillet” is the diminutive of “Verneuil”, which derives from “Verne”, another name of the Aulne, of Gallic origin.
  • the blazon is resulting from the family Rome, lords local. The blazon is surmounted by a crown of city struck in its center of a money nail, and is supported by two palms of gold tied of azure. This blazon of today was drawn by R. Louis.
  • 1959 : construction in the park of the castle of one of the first cities HLM of Ile-de-France.

Administration

Economy

  • Common residential cash of many allotments.
  • Zone of activities in edge of the Seine.

Culture

Monuments

  • Saint-Etienne Church: church of XIIe and XIIIe centuries, restored with XIXe.
  • Castle of Vernouillet: traditional building of style built at the XVIIIe century, which lodges an old people's home.

Twin towns

  • , to see on German-speaking Wikipédia
  • , to see on German-speaking Wikipédia
  • , to see on German-speaking Wikipédia
  • , to see on anglophone Wikipédia

See too

Common of Yvelines

External bonds

  • Town hall of Vernouillet, official site
  • Vernouillet - the film

Gallery

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