Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine

Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine is a square in , . Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near the castle .
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Paris, France
  • Also known as: Place du Marche Sainte-Catherine”, “place du Marche-Sainte-Catherine”, and “place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Notre Dame de Paris.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in , 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. is situated 530 metres southeast of Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine.

Church
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 1 km west of Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Marais.

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
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The is a historic district in , . It spreads across parts of the and arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the .

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.

Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine

Latitude
48.85538° or 48° 51′ 19″ north
Longitude
2.3628° or 2° 21′ 46″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V947+54
Geo­Names ID
11592258
Wiki­data ID
Q3390634
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From Czech to Turkish—“Place du Marché-Sainte-Catherine” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bastille and Quartier Saint-Merri.

Nearby Places

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