Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau

Batignolles is a neighbourhood of , part of its . The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by the Boulevard des Batignolles, on the east by the Avenue de Clichy, on the north by Rue Cardinet and on the west by the Rue de Rome.
  • Type: Locality with 159,000 residents
  • Also known as: 17e Arrondissement”, “17ème Arr”, “Arrondissement des Batignolles-Monceau”, “Batignolles”, “Batignolles-Monceau”, “Paris 17e”, “Paris 17e Arrondissement”, and “XVIIe
  • Postal code: 75017

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orsay Museum and Arc de Triomphe.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900.

The de l'Étoile, often simply called the , is one of the most famous monuments in , France. It is located at the western end of the , at the centre of the —formerly known as the Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues.

The Avenue des , usually shortened to the , is an avenue in the , France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between the in the east and the in the west, where the is located.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levallois-Perret and 1st arrondissement.

is a commune in the department and region of north-central France. It lies on the right bank of the , some 6 km from the in the north-western suburbs of the French capital.

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The centre of contemporary and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.

The is perhaps the most expensive area to live in . The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.

Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau

Latitude
48.8835° or 48° 53′ 1″ north
Longitude
2.3219° or 2° 19′ 19″ east
Population
159,000
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V8MC+9Q
Geo­Names ID
3034610
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