Gonesse

Gonesse is a town in the Val d'Oise département, north of Paris.

It is located immediately north of Le Bourget airport and southwest of Charles De Gaulle International Airport.

Inhabitants: 24 701 (1999)

History

King Philip II of France was born here on 21 August 1165.

On 25 July 2000, Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde supersonic airliner crashed in Gonesse.

External link

• Welcome to Gonesse (in French)
• Official website of the City of Gonesse (in French)