Garges-Sarcelles: history and sights
Served by: RER D.
Did you know?
Garges is thought to come from a fort built by the Franks; the station also serves Sarcelles, whose 1950s housing estate lies south of the old village.
Anecdote
Sarcelles has two faces: the old village on the Petit Rosne, and the 1950s housing estate built a kilometre further south.
Around Garges-Sarcelles
- Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sarcelles, 2500 m away — A building mixing Romanesque, early Gothic, Flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance, linked to a gift of land to the Abbey of Saint-Denis in 894.
- Le grand ensemble de Sarcelles, 600 m away — A housing estate built in the 1950s, a kilometre south of the old village, served by tram line T5.