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Darien (Connecticut) Voyage Tips and guide

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    Darien is a town in Connecticut.

    Gorham Bridge in Darien

    Understand

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    Darien is a wealthy community that mostly consists of private houses.

    Get in

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    By train

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    Metro North's New Haven Line serves the town.

    • 1 Darien railway station, 33 West Avenue. Darien station (Q5222726) on Wikidata Darien station on Wikipedia (updated Feb 2022)
    • 2 Noroton Heights station, 325 Heights Road. Noroton Heights station (Q7053191) on Wikidata Noroton Heights station on Wikipedia (updated Feb 2022)

    By car

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    I-95 goes right through town. The Merritt Parkway, which barely bypasses the northern city limits, is a good alternate.

    US Route 1 (Boston Post Road) is the main street, other than the aforementioned limited-access highways.

    Get around

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    Map
    Map of Darien (Connecticut)

    See

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    Pond-Weed House, built in 1700, is the oldest house in Darien
    • 1 Pond-Weed House, 2591 Post Rd. Historic house, built in 1696 at the corner of the old Boston Post Road and Hollow Tree Ridge Road. Pond-Weed House (Q7227646) on Wikidata Pond-Weed House on Wikipedia (updated Feb 2022)
    • 2 St. John Church, 1986 Post Rd, ☏ +1 203 655 1145. St. John Church (Q7588897) on Wikidata St. John Church (Darien, Connecticut) on Wikipedia (updated Feb 2022)
    • Convent of St Birgitta. (updated Feb 2022)

    Do

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    View of Tilly Pond Park from the parking lot of the Metro North train station in Darien

    Buy

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    Eat

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    Drink

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    Sleep

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    Connect

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    Go next

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    Routes through Darien
    New Haven ← Norwalk ←  N  S  → Stamford → New York City
    New Haven ← Norwalk ←  N  S  → Stamford → New York City
    New York City ← Stamford ←  SW  NE  → Norwalk → New Haven



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