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Compiègne Destination Guide

Explore Compiègne in France

Compiègne in the region of Picardie with its 44,243 inhabitants is a town in France - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) North-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Compiègne

Current time in Compiègne is now 12:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Compiègne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

[INTEG A12] Record de bisous à l'UTC

2:05 min by SousSolProductions
Views: 3265 Rating: 5.00

Lundi 10 septembre, les étudiants de l'UTC ont tenté de battre le record du monde de bisous en 1min. Le record était de 117 et Quentin en a réalisé 185 ! Nous espérons que le Guinness validera ce reco ..

Lyrics Elle avance 0001

3:37 min by Flandre Scarlet
Views: 1780 Rating: 5.00

C'est la première fois que je fait une vidéo ^^ Je sais que certains textes sont un peu décalés par rapport à la musique mais bon... Bon voila, qu'est ce que vous en pensez ? Laissez des commentaires ..


Fête du Muguet à Compiegne

0:59 min by BandAcronyk
Views: 1207 Rating: 4.00

Début de défilé l'après midi !!! Exellente la fin !!!! (et de l'aprem et de la journée !!! ;-) N'est ce pas G.., R.. mes V... et les autres ???? Dsl pour le son ... On dirait que je souffle pas !!! Ah ..

Trip to bruxelle

2:19 min by dngstar01
Views: 495 Rating: 0.00

Onze eerste stedentrip naar Brussel! Het was een hilarische dag, super veel gegeten, gedronken, gekocht maar het meest GELACHEN! Onze volgende trips wat zeker op ons lijstje staat zal zijn; Parijs, Lo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Musée Antoine Vivenel

The Musée Antoine Vivenel is the municipal museum of the city of Compiègne, located at 2, rue d'Austerlitz, 60200 Compiègne. It was founded in 1839, following an important gift by Antoine Vivenel.

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Located at 49.42 2.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1839 establishments in France, Art museums and galleries in France, Art museums established in 1839, History museums in France, Local museums in France, Museums in Oise

Château de Compiègne

The Castle of Compiègne is a French château, a royal residence built for Louis XV and restored by Napoleon. Compiègne was one of three seats of royal government, the others being Versailles and Fontainebleau. It is located in Compiègne in the Oise département, and open to the public. Even before the château was constructed, Compiègne was the preferred summer residence for French monarchs, primarily for hunting given its proximity to Compiègne Forest.

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Located at 49.42 2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Ancien Régime French architecture, Art museums and galleries in France, Châteaux in Oise, French Renaissance Revival architecture, Historic house museums in Picardy, Museums in Oise, National museums of France, Neoclassical architecture in France, Palaces and residences of Napoleon, Royal residences in France, Transport museums in France

Gare de Compiègne

Gare de Compiègne is a railway station serving the town Compiègne, Oise department, northern France. It is situated on the Creil–Jeumont railway.

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Located at 49.42 2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Picardy

University of Technology of Compiègne

The University of Technology of Compiègne, or UTC is an engineering institution located in Compiègne, France. It is administered by the Academy of Amiens. UTC is the first of the group of so-called "Universités de Technologie" ("Universities of Technology"). The teaching model is a mix between North-American and French traditions: student select their classes, which are complemented by assisted classwork and applied labwork .

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Located at 49.40 2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1972, Grandes écoles, Universities of Technology (France)

Glade of the Armistice

The Glade of the Armistice (French: Clairière de l'Armistice) is a war memorial in the Forest of Compiègne. It stands on the spot where in 1918 the Germans signed the armistice that ended World War I. During World War II, Adolf Hitler deliberately chose the same location for the French and Germans to sign the Second Armistice at Compiègne after Germany won the Battle of France. Today, Glade of the Armistice contains a statue of Ferdinand Foch and the Alsace-Lorraine Memorial.

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Located at 49.43 2.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: World War I memorials in France

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Compiègne