🇫🇷 Coupvray is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
People Coupvray was the birthplace and home of Louis Braille. Braille's home is now a museum. Braille's hands are buried in Coupvray as a symbol of Louis’ system of touch reading, the rest of his body is buried in the Panthéon, Paris.
Points of interest The Castle of Rohan, built over the period 1596–1602 by Hercule de Rohan, Duke of Montbazon, is another visitor attraction, although it is now mostly in ruins. Disneyland Resort Paris is also nearby.
Education The commune has the Groupe scolaire Francis et Odette Teisseyre, a school group including one preschool and one elementary school. The collège (junior high school) Etablissement Louis Braille in Esbly serves Coupvray, and the assigned senior high school is the Lycée Pierre de Coubertin in Meaux.
Coupvray has a population of over 2,949 people. Coupvray also forms part of the wider Torcy Arrondissement which has a population of over 432,090 people. It is also a part of the larger Seine-et-Marne Département. Coupvray is situated near Torcy.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Coupvray has links with:
🏴 Shanklin, England🇫🇷 Levallois-Perret 48.895
🇫🇷 Courbevoie 48.898
🇫🇷 Saint Germain en Laye 48.899
🇫🇷 St. Germain-en-Laye 48.899
🇫🇷 Saint-Germain-en-Laye 48.899
🇫🇷 Asnières-sur-Seine 48.911
🇫🇷 Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine 48.911
Locations Near: Coupvray 2.7939,48.8925
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🇫🇷 Sevran 2.533,48.933 d: 19.6
🇫🇷 Le Raincy 2.517,48.9 d: 20.3
🇫🇷 Champigny-sur-Marne 2.516,48.817 d: 22
Antipodal to: Coupvray -177.206,-48.893
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