On the banks of the Seine, the Parc Bougival-Paris-Versailles hotel offers 181 air-conditioned rooms, 70% of which are around the interior patio and a modernized extension of 38 rooms. 177 standard rooms36 executive rooms2 junior suites18 meeting rooms with daylight1 plenary room (300 people) read more https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/cdgpbdi-hotel-du-parc-bougival/
Nautic Park is a water sports activity park for all ages and all publics: companies, individuals, groups, schools, leisure centres, people with disabilities, etc. Current annual programme: Ball on the water, Impressionist circuit, Afterwork, etc.
The island of la Chaussée, named after the château de la Chaussée situated on the opposite bank of the Seine, is part of the history of Bougival. It is an area for walks, today enlivened by numerous leisure activities, which keeps the memories of the impressionist artists who chose to paint the landscapes of the […]
Welcome to Bougival, the town of the Impressionists ! Discover its beautiful landscapes to paint outdoors. You will find different viewpoints on the map. Click on the map
Discover our activities for groups. Guided walking tours Historical walk around Bougival Following the Impressionists History of the Seine Nautical activities Expedition on the Seine Museums Museum Turgeniev Booking through the Tourist Information Office : by phone : +33 01 39 69 21 23 by e-mail : laurence.francois@tourisme-bougival.com
Bougival Tourist Information Office has adopted a quality process by obtaining the national “ACCUEIL VELO” label! The “Accueil Vélo” label guarantees high-quality hospitality specifically aimed at bicycle touring. The aim is to develop this label in areas providing signposted tourist cycling routes in accordance with the national specifications for Véloroutes (cycle tracks) and Voies Vertes […]
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Maurice Vlaminck the self-taught ! Fascinated by music, cycling and writing, his meeting with Derain will give him his vocation of painter! In 1906, Vlaminck (1876-1958) lives in the small village of La Jonchere, situated in the woods near the town of Bougival. Then he resides in the hamlet of St-Michel in Bougival, in this […]
The painter turns his back on the river to depict a group of houses beside the Seine. The ramp on the right (with the lemon yellow gate) leads to the former buildings of the Machine controller. The houses are still there, with the same offset roofs, chimney locations and orientation of the façades but the […]
The Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption (the Assumption of Our Lady) was built during the first half of the 12th century and was restored at the end of the 19th century by Lucien Magne, one of the architects of the Sacré-Coeur in Montmartre. Its 12th century bell tower is a listed building. The church has […]
Start Bougival Station Exit on the side of the platform in the direction of St-Lazare, turn left into rue de la Gare then take the second road on the right, rue François Debergue. Next turn left into rue Hippolyte Lacroix. At the end of the road, turn right down rue du Chemin de Fer, then […]
This house, which was rented by Georges Bizet, was built in the 19th century on the banks of the Seine, at the very entrance to Bougival as you come from Rueil Malmaison. It is obvious that there used to be considerably less traffic than there is today even though, at the time of the Belle […]
STAY IN BOUGIVAL “A la Source de Bougival” is located at the edge of the Parc Forestier de la Jonchère, in the Impressionist hills overlooking the Seine. Close to Ivan Turgenev’s Datcha / Villa Viardot. This house is the perfect place to rest in a haven of peace, it welcomes all travelers (business or tourism). […]
The Tourist Office of Bougival organizes exciting guided tours for groups Tour 1 : In the footsteps of the Impressionists Tour 2 : Vestiges of the “machine de Marly” Tour 3 : Along the river Seine… Tour 4 : Bougival, a village through the centuries We can also organize customized private tours upon request. Do […]
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the oldest hamlet in Bougival
7 rue du Général Leclerc (Théâtre du Grenier) 78380 Bougival Tel : 01 39 69 21 23 email : contact@tourisme-bougival.com access map Opening hours Monday to Friday 2:30 p.m until 5:30 p.m Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 10 a.m until 12:30 a.m Closed Sunday and public holidays Bougival Tourist Information Office is a window […]
From Carrières sur Seine, passing through Chatou, Croissy, Bougival, Louveciennes, Marly le Roi and Port Marly, reproductions of paintings on enamel plaques have been placed at the exact spots where the impressionist painters created them. So in Bougival, you can admire 12 reproductions from this magnificent period. Start Island of La Chaussée car park (free) 1- The “Bridge […]
The purpose of building a second “Marly Machine”, undertaken under Charles X and later under Napoléon III, was to restore river traffic, by building a lock. The oldest of them was built in 1838 between the Island of La Loge and Gautier Island. Following an increase in the number of small boats passing through its […]
It was not until 1838 that a first lock was built to make sailing possible on the other branch of the Seine, which until then had been unusable. The river very rapidly became the major communication route between Paris and the English Channel. Barge and steamboat traffic, and regular passenger services, became so heavy that […]
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Going with the Flow ! Students follow the course of the water in the urban landscape by reading in an original way about the history of Bougival, a town situated by the Seine, its impressionists walk and the story of the so-called Marly Machine and the locks. It also provides reflection on the water cycle […]
An idea for a walk through Bougival ! Start Church car park, place des Combattants 1- Take rue Pierre Gilon 2- Go up rue Emile Richebourg 3- Statue of François Debergue 4- Go up Chemin des Bourbiers 5- Take Rue Philippe Paget 6- Go down Chemin du Haut du Parc 7- From the panoramic viewpoint, […]
A walk which will take you to the St-Michel district, one of the oldest parts of Bougival. There you will notice some small winegrowers’ houses nestling against each other, with an outdoor flight of steps concealing the entrance to some vaulted cellars. In 1869, the year Impressionism began, Claude Monet lived there with his wife […]