Must do and see in Alfortville

Alfortville is a small city in the department of the Valley-of-Marne, in region Ile-de-France. This French town is located in the south eastern suburban of Paris. It counts forty two thousand and nine hundred inhabitants. This city represents a great mixture of tradition, nature and modern architecture.

1. The Armenian Church

In Alfortville, the Armenian community is very significant. There is an Armenian Apostolic Church located south of the city. It's an important place for the Armenian community. The Alfortville has a twinning convention with the Armenian cities of Ashtarak and Oshakan.

3. Chinagora

The Huatian Chinagora is a fantastic hotel resort in Alfortville that was built on the estuary of the Seine and Marne. It was designed by a Chinese architect, Liang Kunhao, who drew the plans for this hotel based on the Forbidden City in Beijing. The complex has a Chinese garden located within the hotel resort in traditional Chinese style with small lakes, rocks, stone bridges, bamboos houses, mini bamboo forest, etc.

5. Alfortville multimedia library

Alfortville multimedia library has a Theatre with four hundred seat, a library wit twenty two thousand books, three multimedia spaces, three rooms for various activities and one exterior car park. Library is open for everyone, no matter if you are kid or adult, single or married. You can find many interesting facts here.

2. Notre-Dame church

Notre-Dame church – The church of Our Lady in Alfortville is located in 46, rue Louis Blanc. This church us great example of Gothic architecture. Gothic architecture is really amazing, and if you did not had an opportunity to see it by now, this is very unique chance.

4. Port à l'Anglais bridge

The Port à l'Anglais bridge is located on the river Seine. It is cable-stayed suspension bridge with the length of two hundred and thirty meters. The construction of the bridge started in 1927. How elegant and symbolic this bridge is, the best proof is that its pictures are on many postcards and stamps.

Alfortville has many affordable accommodations for full comfort. Here, you can try very delicious French cuisine, breakfast or lunch, it is all up to you. Its geographic location is very unique. It is a suburban of Paris and that makes it an interesting location for cheap and pleasant staying for all the people which came on vacation or business trip to Paris.