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💡 Tips
- Metro line 3 takes you directly into central Paris very quickly.
- Avoid driving if possible; street parking is scarce and expensive.
- Lunchtime (12:00-14:00) is very busy in local restaurants due to the many corporate offices.
- Enjoy the clean, safe, and manicured streets typical of this affluent suburb.
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French pastries
Local bakeries around the town hall offer excellent morning treats.
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Brasserie lunch
Look for traditional brasseries near the main office hubs for daily specials.
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International cuisine
The area around the So Ouest mall has diverse dining options.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
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Marché de Levallois
A spirited covered market well-suited for fresh cheese and produce.
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So Ouest
A modern and upscale shopping mall with major international brands.
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Parc de la Planchette
The main central park, great for a quiet stroll among flower beds.
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Île de la Jatte
Walk to this nearby island on the Seine for a peaceful riverside atmosphere.
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Positioned on the right bank of the Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Levallois-Perret ranks among the most densely populated cities in Europe and has undergone a massive economic transformation in recent decades. Originally a heavily industrialized suburb where Gustave Eiffel manufactured his legendary structural ironwork and Citroën produced the iconic 2CV automobile, the skyline is now dominated by sleek glass office towers and the headquarters of global corporations. Despite this bustling modernity, the city features pockets of tranquility, most notably the Parc de la Planchette with its meticulously landscaped botanical beds. Culturally and historically, the absolute highlight is the Île de la Jatte, a narrow island situated in the middle of the Seine. During the late 19th century, this spot was a magnet for Impressionist and Pointillist painters; it is where Georges Seurat famously composed his monumental masterpiece, “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.” Today, a well-signposted art trail along the riverbank guides visitors to the exact locations where these historic easels were once placed. The central market, the Halles de Levallois, draws food enthusiasts with its premium selections of oysters, aged cheeses, and fine wines. Connected via Metro Line 3, the city gives seamless access to central Paris in under fifteen minutes.
- Location: Île-de-France, France
- Top sights: Levallois-Perret City Hall · Île de la Jatte · Parc de la Planchette
- Nearby: Colombes (4 km)
- Population: ~68.412
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Rain mm | 54 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 64 | 60 | 55 | 59 | 42 | 57 | 61 | 69 |
Geography
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- Population: approx. 68,412 people
- Area: 2.41 square kilometers
- Population density: approx. 28,000 per sq km
- Postal code: 92300
- Significant figure: Gustave Eiffel (workshop)
- Economy: Headquarters of L'Oréal
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Levallois-Perret from the center of Paris?
It directly borders the 17th arrondissement. With metro line 3, you can reach the Opéra in about 10-15 minutes.
Where can I go shopping in Levallois-Perret?
The 'So Ouest' shopping center is very popular and features many well-known brands and a cinema.
Is there a large park in the city?
Parc de la Planchette is the green heart of the city, well-suited for families with playgrounds and sculptures.
What is the historical significance of Levallois?
Gustave Eiffel built his workshops here, where the parts for the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty were manufactured.
Is Levallois-Perret an expensive area?
Yes, it is considered one of the wealthiest and most densely populated municipalities in France, with high rental prices.
Levallois-Perret: where is it located?
Levallois-Perret is located in Île-de-France, France.
Levallois-Perret: what is there to see?
Highlights include Levallois-Perret City Hall, Île de la Jatte, Parc de la Planchette.
Levallois-Perret: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Aug.
Levallois-Perret: why is it worth visiting?
Positioned on the right bank of the Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Levallois-Perret ranks among the most densely populated cities in Europe and has undergone a massive economic transformation in recent decades.
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