AtlasFranceSèvresOne word pinned hereSèvres48.8231°N 2.2108°E · Q206493One English word in this atlas traces back to Sèvres. It sits in France.ShareAll of France Pinned hereSèvres warenoun · 18th centuryWell attestedA king's porcelain works made a Paris suburb a synonym for luxury.The factory moved to Sèvres outside Paris in 1756 and passed into Louis XV's ownership three years later, producing the deep blues and gilded reserves collectors still chase. The town lent its name to one more export: the 1920 Treaty of Sèvres was signed in the factory's own museum.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinsplaster of ParisParis, France11 kmParis-BrestParis, France11 kmlutetiumParis, France11 kmchampagneChampagne, France132 km