Maisons-Laffitte
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Maisons-Laffitte is a town in the Yvelines department located in the northern suburbs of Paris, about 20 kilometers from the city center. It is known as part of the affluent residential areas surrounding Paris in the Île-de-France region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Maisons-Laffitte
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 22,772
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- History
- Early Origins (Prehistoric to Roman Era)
- Medieval period
- 17th Century
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- World War I and World War II
- World War I
- World War II
- Cold War
- 21st Century
- Expat community
- Population
- Landmarks
- Landmarks and Monuments
- Transport
- Transport and Mobility
- Notable residents
- Education
- Twin towns – sister cities
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Maisons-Laffitte () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the northern Île-de-France region of France. It is a part of the affluent outer suburbs of northwestern Paris, from its centre.
Maisons-Laffitte is famous for the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, built by architect François Mansart in the 17th century, and its horse racing track, the Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse. Église Saint-Nicolas was built between 1867 and 1872.