Palais de Justice

The Palais de Justice is a judicial centre and courthouse in , located on the . It contains the Court of Appeal of Paris, the busiest appellate court in France, and France's highest court for ordinary cases, the Court of Cassation.
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: courthouse in Paris
  • Also known as: “Palais de Justice, Paris”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île de la Cité and The Conciergerie.

Islet
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The is one of two natural islands on the River in central . It spans 22.5 hectares of land. In the 4th century, it was the site of the fortress of the area governor for the Roman Empire.

Museum
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is a former courthouse and prison in , France located on the west of the below the Palais de Justice. It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which also included the .

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral and basilica on the , in the , France. is situated 470 metres southeast of Palais de Justice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and 4th arrondissement.

Quarter
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The is the second administrative district in Paris, forming part of the . Covering an area of ​​41.2 hectares, it is bounded by Rue de Rivoli to the south, Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs to the west, Rue Étienne-Marcel to the north, and Boulevard de Sébastopol to the east.

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The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Suburb
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The of Paris is a district in on the of the , around the . Located in the city's and the arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.

Palais de Justice

Latitude
48.85573° or 48° 51′ 21″ north
Longitude
2.34508° or 2° 20′ 42″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V84W+72
Geo­Names ID
7303247
Wiki­data ID
Q143080
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Palais de Justice” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر العدل”
  • Armenian: “Փարիզի արդարադատության ամրոց”
  • Armenian: “Փարիզի արդարադատության պալատ”
  • Basque: “Parisko Justizia Jauregia”
  • Catalan: “Palau de Justícia de París”
  • Chinese: “巴黎司法宮”
  • Chinese: “巴黎司法廳”
  • Czech: “Justiční palác v Paříži”
  • Dutch: “Paleis van Justitie”
  • Esperanto: “Justica Palaco de Parizo”
  • Finnish: “Palais de Justice de Paris”
  • Finnish: “Palais de Justice”
  • Finnish: “Pariisin oikeuspalatsi”
  • French: “palais de justice de Paris”
  • French: “Palais de justice de Paris”
  • French: “Palais de Justice” (historical)
  • Georgian: “მართლმსაჯულების სასახლე (პარიზი)”
  • Georgian: “მართლმსაჯულების სასახლე”
  • German: “Justizpalast”
  • German: “Palais de Justice”
  • Hebrew: “היכל הצדק של פריז”
  • Hungarian: “Igazságügyi palota (Párizs)”
  • Hungarian: “Igazságügyi palota”
  • Hungarian: “Palais de Justice (Párizs)”
  • Hungarian: “Párizsi Igazságügyi palota”
  • Indonesian: “Palais de Justice, Paris”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Giustizia di Parigi”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Giustizia”
  • Japanese: “パレ・ド・ジュスティス”
  • Korean: “팔레 드 쥐스티스”
  • Macedonian: “Палата на правдата”
  • Malay: “Palais de Justice, Paris”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palatz de Justícia de París”
  • Polish: “Pałac Sprawiedliwości w Paryżu”
  • Polish: “Palais de Justice w Paryżu”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio da Justiça”
  • Romanian: “Palais de Justice”
  • Romanian: “Palatul de Justiție din Paris”
  • Russian: “Дворец правосудия”
  • Slovenian: “Sodna palača, Pariz”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Justicia de Paris”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Justicia de París”
  • Swedish: “Justitiepalatset i Paris”
  • Thai: “ศาลยุติธรรมปารีส”
  • Turkish: “Adalet Sarayı (Paris)”
  • Turkish: “Adalet Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац правосуддя”

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