Chelles, Seine-et-Marne
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Chelles (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region Script error: No such module "convert". from the center of Paris.
History
Paleolithic artifacts were discovered by chance at Chelles by the pioneering nineteenth-century anthropologist Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821–1898); he named the corresponding cultural stage of the Paleolithic after the commune: «Chellean» or «Chellian», nowadays known as «Oldowan».
At the Merovingian villa of Calae the abbey of Notre-Dame-des-Chelles was founded by Balthild, a seventh-century queen of the Franks. It was largely demolished at the time of the French Revolution.
The Hôtel de Ville was acquired by the commune in 1937.[2]
Geography
There are two main streets in Chelles, Avenue Foch and Avenue de la Résistance.
Demographics
The inhabitants are called Chellois.
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Transport
Chelles is served by Chelles–Gournay station on Paris RER line Template:Rint and on the Transilien Paris-Est suburban rail line Template:RintTemplate:Rint.
Education
since 2016[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". the commune has 13,000 students in 46 public and private schools.[3] The commune includes 19 public preschools and 16 public elementary schools.[4]
There are also:
- Four public junior high schools: Collège Beau soleil, Collège Corot, Collège de l'Europe, Collège Pierre Weczerka and Collège Simone Veil - Beau Soleil and de l'Europe have Enseignement Général Professionnel Adapté (S.E.G.P.A) programmes[5]
- Three public senior high schools/sixth-form colleges, Lycée Gaston Bachelard, Lycée Professionnel Louis Lumière, and Lycée Jehan de Chelles[6]
- One private school - Institution Gasnier Guy, with private preschool and elementary school (Gasnier Guy / Ste Bathilde), junior high school (Collège Gasnier Guy),[5] and senior high school (Lycée Gasnier Guy) divisions[6]
Chelles includes a library, Bibliothèque Olympe de Gouges, and a media centre, Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Vernant.[7]
Culture and recreation
The commune includes the Musée Alfred-Bonno.[8]
There is also a public swimming pool,[9] and a public skate park which opened in 1999.[10]
Chelles is twinned with the city of Lindau, Germany.
Gallery
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Parc Emile Fouchard
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Île Refuge, in the Marne river, is part of the Local Nature Reserve of the islands of Chelles
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Chelles-Gournay train station
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Where Roi Chilpéric was assassinated
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Georges Brassens Chelles Library
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Saint-André Church and Cemetery
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Curie nursery
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Avenue de la Résistance
See also
References
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- ↑ "Éducation." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Liste des écoles, inscriptions et fonctionnement de l’école." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ a b "Collèges." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ a b "Lycées." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Médiathèque – Bibliothèque." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Musée Alfred-Bonno Template:Webarchive." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Piscine de Chelles Template:Webarchive." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "Skatepark Template:Webarchive." Chelles. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
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External links
- Official website Template:In lang
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) Template:In lang
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