Porte Saint-Denis

The Porte Saint-Denis is a monument located in the , at the site of one of the gates of the Wall of Charles V, one of Paris's former city walls.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Arts et Métiers and Centre Georges Pompidou.

Museum
The Musée des Arts et Métiers is an industrial design museum in that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scientific instruments and inventions. is situated 460 metres southeast of Porte Saint-Denis.

Arts center
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in , France. is situated 1 km south of Porte Saint-Denis.

Metro station
Strasbourg–Saint-Denis is a station on Line 4, Line 8 and Line 9 of the Paris Métro. Opened in 1908 under the name Boulevard Saint-Denis, it took on its current name in 1931, which refers to Rue Saint-Denis and the Boulevard de Strasbourg. is situated 140 metres southeast of Porte Saint-Denis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sentier and 2nd arrondissement.

Suburb
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the which has been known historically as a multicultural textile and garment manufacturing district.

The of Paris is one of the financial centres of Europe, being home to the Bourse and thus the CAC 40 index you hear about in world financial news. Other major activities in the neighbourhood are journalism and fashion.

Photo: Pol, Public domain.
A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the , the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in . There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.

Porte Saint-Denis

Latitude
48.86981° or 48° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
2.35261° or 2° 21′ 9″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V993+W2
Geo­Names ID
6696427
Wiki­data ID
Q684594
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Porte Saint-Denis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باب سان دوني
  • Basque: Saint-Denis atea
  • Belarusian: Брама Сен-Дэні
  • Catalan: porte Saint-Denis
  • Catalan: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Chinese: 聖丹尼門
  • Chinese: 聖但尼門
  • Czech: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Dutch: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Egyptian Arabic: باب سان دونى
  • Finnish: Porte Saint-Denis
  • French: porte Saint-Denis
  • French: Porte Saint-Denis
  • French: Porte St. Denis” (historical)
  • German: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Greek: Πορτ Σαιν-Ντενί
  • Hebrew: שער סן דני
  • Hebrew: שער סן-דני
  • Hungarian: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Indonesian: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Italian: Porta di Saint Denis
  • Japanese: サン=ドニ門
  • Malay: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Persian: دروازه سن دونی
  • Polish: Brama św. Dionizego w Paryżu
  • Portuguese: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Russian: Ворота Сен-Дени
  • Spanish: Puerta de Saint Denis
  • Turkish: Porte Saint-Denis
  • Turkish: Saint-Denis Şehir Kapısı
  • Ukrainian: Брама Сен-Дені
  • Urdu: سینٹ ڈینس گیٹ

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