Villette or Villettes may refer to:

People

* Arthur Villettes, (fl. 1746–1765), British diplomat *

Francois Villette François Villette (1621- 1698) was an engineer, optician and fireworks expert at the court of Louis XIV of France. An early demonstrator of the potential of solar energy technology, he designed a tin-plated bronze mirror, almost one meter in diame ...

(1621-1698), engineer, optician and fireworks expert at the court of Louis XIV of France *

Pierre Villette Pierre Villette (7 February 1926 – 6 March 1998) was a French composer of choral and instrumental music. Villette was born into a musical family in 1926 at Duclair, Normandy. He studied with Maurice Duruflé before attending the Paris Conserv ...

(1926–1998), French composer *

Rétaux de Villette Armand Gabriel Rétaux de Villette (9 February 1754-) was a French procurer, forger, blackmailer and pimp. He participated in the famous Affair of the Diamond Necklace. Early life He was born in France near the city of Lyon in 1754. He was you ...

(1759–1797), French forger

Places

France

Ernemont-la-Villette Ernemont-la-Villette is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A small farming village situated by the banks of the Epte river, in the Pays de Bray, some east of Rouen, at the junction o ...

, in the Seine-Maritime ''département'' * La Villette, Calvados * Muille-Villette, in the Somme ''département'' *

Les Villettes Les Villettes (; oc, Las Vialetas) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.Villette-d'Anthon Villette-d'Anthon () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territor ...

, in the Isère ''département'' *

Villette-de-Vienne Villette-de-Vienne (, literally ''Villette of Vienne'') is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises ...

, in the Isère ''département'' * Villette-lès-Arbois, in the Jura ''département'' *

Villette-lès-Dole Villette-lès-Dole (, literally ''Villette near Dole'') is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in ...

, in the Jura ''département'' * Villette, Meurthe-et-Moselle *

Villette-sur-Ain Villette-sur-Ain (, literally ''Villette on Ain'') is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is located on the banks of the Ain river in the Rhône-Alpes region. Villette-sur-Ain is part of the Dombes and is about 45 km fro ...

, in the Ain ''département'' *

Villette-sur-Aube Villette-sur-Aube (, literally ''Villette on Aube'') is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Population See also * Communes of the Aube department The following is a list of the 431 communes of the Aube department of ...

, in the Aube ''département'' * Villettes, in the Eure ''département'' *

Villette, Yvelines Villette () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. See also *Communes of the Yvelines department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have ...

* Villette (Savoy)

Paris

* Barrière de la Villette, on the

Place de Stalingrad The Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad is a square in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. It was named after the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the major battles of World War II. The square lies at the intersection of the Canal de l'Ourcq and the Cana ...

* Bassin de la Villette, the largest artificial lake in Paris *

Château Villette A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...

, a manor * La Villette, Seine, a French commune annexed by Paris in 1860 * Parc de la Villette, a.k.a. ''La Villette'', an area in Paris, known for the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie science museum ** Grande halle de la Villette, a cultural center within the Parc de la Villette * Porte de la Villette (Paris Métro)

Other

Villette (Charleroi Metro) Villette is a Charleroi Metro station, located at the southwestern end of Charleroi downtown, in fare zone 1. It was the first metro station in Belgium to be built on a viaduct, spanning over the river Sambre. The station is accessible from both ...

, Belgium * Villette, Piedmont, in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy *

Villette, Vaud Villette is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux ...

, a commune in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Other uses

La Villette Charleroi Royal Villette Charleroi is a Belgian table tennis club in Charleroi. It is the second most successful club in the European Champions League The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club football ...

, a Belgian table tennis club * ''Villette'' (novel), by Charlotte Brontë, published in 1853 {{Disambiguation, geo, surname