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 […]
Berthe Morisot lived and worked in Bougival, at 4 rue de la Princesse (1 avenue de la Drionne) where she rented this house and she spent every summer in it between 1881 and 1884. During 1982, she spent most of the year at the house with her husband Eugène Manet and her daughter Julie. The […]
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 […]
Itinéraires SNCF Bougival est desservie par la gare de Bougival – ligne Paris–St-Lazare/St-Nom la Bretèche permettant de rejoindre directement Paris en 30 mn via la Défense. Les lignes de Bus Transdev – Ligne D (RER Chatou/Gare de Bougival/Gare de la Celle St-Cloud) RATP bus 259 (NANTERRE Préfecture/St-Germain en Laye Par la route Bougival est accessible […]