



Palaiseau
About the City
A commune in Île-de-France, Palaiseau is located in the department of Essonne, about twenty kilometers from Paris. The city was a former royal estate in the VIth and XVIIIth centuries. The city then experienced significant industrialization, becoming an important center of over 31,000 inhabitants, as it is today. She knows of important developments in the XXI century.
Pleasantly located, the town of Palaiseau is located in the Hurepoix natural region, crossed by the Yvette, which brings a certain charm to the Ile-de-France city. Palaiseau also benefits from all the city’s comforts, with numerous public transport, shops, accommodation facilities, and a significant cultural offer.
This city of Essonne also allows its visitors to discover a natural heritage but also an architectural one of the most interesting with several sites classified as historical monuments. Sports and leisure facilities are also very present in this attractive and dynamic city.
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