Gennevilliers

commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France

Gennevilliers is a town in France near Paris. It is in the region Île-de-France and the department of Hauts-de-Seine. About 41,000 people live there.

T1 tram line in Gennevilliers, front of Saint Marie Madeleine's church.
Gennevilliers main fire station.
River Seine in the Port de Gennevilliers.
Coat of arms

Administration

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Gennevilliers has a town hall, two fire stations, a police station, three post office, and a customs station.

Culture & monuments

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Gennevilliers has an old church from 17th century called Saint Marie Madeleine. At least Gennevilliers has got a movie theatre, a modern theatre, a music school, and a fine art school.

The main sports played in Gennevilliers are : Football, rugby, swimming, dance, archery, and kayak

Transport

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Gennevilliers is famous for his port, the Port de Gennevilliers, one of the most important in France, and the first one on the river Seine. Gennevilliers has 3 stations of the Paris Métro Line 13 : Gabriel Péri, Les Agnettes, and Les Courtilles. Urban train line C come to Gennevilliers. City is also served by 6 tram stations : Parc des Chantereine, Gare de Gennevilliers, Timbaud, Le Village, Le Luth, and Les Courtilles. Two highways converge in Gennevilliers, the A15 and A86.

Twin town

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