Le Standard Design Hotel

Le Standard Design Hotel is a hotel in Paris, Île-de-France. Le Standard Design Hotel is situated nearby to the fountain Fontaine de la Roquette, as well as near the theater building Opéra Bastille.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Fontaine de la Roquette.

Ruins of Bastille

Castle

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The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 520 metres southwest of Le Standard Design Hotel.

Fontaine de la Roquette

Fountain

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Fontaine de la Roquette is a fountain.

Opéra Bastille

Theater building

The Opéra Bastille is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company… Opéra Bastille is situated 510 metres southwest of Le Standard Design Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 11th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Antoine.

11th arrondissement

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The 11th Arrondissement is home to two quite different but equally blossoming centres of Parisian nightlife. The streets just northwest of Place de la Bastille are full of little bars which attract a mix of young suburban Parisians, expats, and foreigners.

Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Suburb

Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Faubourg Saint-Antoine was one of the traditional suburbs of Paris, France. It grew up to the east of the Bastille around the abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs, and ran along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.