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Pontoise is the historical capital of the Vexin français. Its foundation dates from Roman times ( Pontisara ). At that time, the rock peak overhanging the river Oise supported the defense of the fort which was on the Roman road, the Chaussée Jules César, between Lutetia ( Paris) and Rotomagus ( Rouen ).
- 22–87 m (72–285 ft), (avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
- Val-d'Oise
Pontoise, town, capital of Val-d’Oise département, Île-de-France région, north-central France. It is situated on the right bank of the Oise River, just northwest of Paris. In 1966 it became an episcopal see, and its cathedral, formerly Saint-Maclou Church, dates from the 12th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Pontoise est la capitale historique du Vexin français. Elle est, de 1964 à 1970, la préfecture unique du Val-d'Oise, avant d'en devenir une sous-préfecture (jusqu'au 1er avril 2016, date de la fermeture définitive de la sous-préfecture de Pontoise) en restant le chef-lieu du département.
Pontoise is the capital of the natural region and the former province of French Vexin. The city developed from the High Middle Ages, on the Saint-Martin plateau, to the south, and its commercial vitality was already notable in the 9th century because one could cross the Oise there.
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Cergy-Pontoise ( French pronunciation: [sɛʁʒi pɔ̃twɑz]) is a new town and an agglomeration community in France, in the Val-d'Oise and Yvelines departments, northwest of Paris on the river Oise. It owes its name to two of the communes that it covers, Cergy and Pontoise.
