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Delve into Torcy in France
Torcy in the region of Île-de-France with its 24,386 residents is a city in France - some 14 mi or ( 22 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Torcy is now 07:06 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. While being here, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Torcy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Space Mountain: Mission 2 at Disneyland Paris
My attempt at filming the trip on Disneyland Paris' Space Mountain: Mission 2 roller coaster. I have to be honest: after the initial launch sequence, most of the video is pitch black, with some lights ..
Chocolaterie Menier de Noisiel
En 1825 Jean-Antoine Brutus Menier achète le moulin de Noisiel. Son fils, par l'intermédiaire de Jules Saulnier le transforme en 18871 en une oeuvre architecturale et devient le berceau du chocolat na ..
Toon Studio opening event
A frequent WDSfans visitor has send us in this video from the opening event for Toon Studio at Disneyland Resort Paris. ..
Indiana Jones & The Temple of Peril Ride, Disneyland Paris
Repost of a video that I shot while riding the Indiana Jones et le Temple du Peril ride at Disneyland Paris in September 2008. It's a relatively short "runaway train" type ride, highlighted by a fully ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Torcy (Paris RER)
Torcy is a railway station in Torcy, Seine-et-Marne, a suburb east of Paris.
Located at 48.84 2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Château de Champs-sur-Marne
The Château de Champs, at Champs-sur-Marne was built in its present form for the treasurer Charles Renouard de la Touane in 1699 by Pierre Bullet, architecte du roi. After the first proprietor's bankruptcy, another financier, Paul Poisson de Bourvalais, took up the project. Jean-Baptiste Bullet de Chamblain, the son of Pierre Bullet, finished Champs in 1706. Ten years later, Paul Poisson was in the Bastille on charges of embezzlement and the château was seized by the Crown.
Located at 48.85 2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Château de Guermantes
Construction and Design[edit] Construction of the Château de Guermantes in Lagny-sur-Marne, Seine et Marne, France, was undertaken by Claude Viole (died 1638), whose family had possessed the fief of "Le Chemin" since the mid sixteenth century. Paulin Pondre (1650-1723) purchased the property in 1698. He engaged Jules Hardouin-Mansart for renovations to the building, completed in 1710 (Ministère de la culture), and André Le Nôtre to lay out the garden.
Located at 48.85 2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Marne-la-Vallée
Marne-la-Vallée is a new town located near Paris, France. Disneyland Paris, Val d'Europe, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, and École des Ponts ParisTech are located in Marne-la-Vallée.
Located at 48.86 2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
École des Ponts ParisTech
Founded in 1747, École des Ponts ParisTech (literally "National school of Bridges and Roads"), is the world's oldest civil engineering school. It remains to this day one of the most prestigious and selective French Grandes Écoles. It is headquartered in Marne-la-Vallée and a member of ParisTech (Paris Institute of Technology).
Located at 48.84 2.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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