Barrière Saint-Martin

Barrière Saint-Martin is a building in , . Barrière Saint-Martin is situated nearby to the metro station , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: toll gate in Paris, France
  • Also known as: Ancienne barrière d’octroi de la Villette”, “barrière de la Rotonde-Saint-Martin”, “barrière de la Villette”, “barrière du Faubourg-Saint-Martin”, “barrière Saint-Martin”, and “rotonde de la Villette

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaurès station and Stalingrad station.

Metro station
Jaurès is a station on Paris Métro line 2, line 5, and line 7bis in the and . is situated 110 metres southeast of Barrière Saint-Martin.

Metro station
Stalingrad is a Paris Métro station on the border between the and at the intersection of Lines 2, 5 and 7, located at the Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad, which is named after the Battle of Stalingrad. is situated 200 metres northwest of Barrière Saint-Martin.

Railway station
The Gare de l'Est, officially Paris-Est, is one of the seven large mainline railway station termini in , . It is located in the , not far southeast from the , facing the Boulevard de Strasbourg, part of the north–south axis of Paris created by Georges-Eugène Haussmann. is situated 1 km southwest of Barrière Saint-Martin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange aux Belles and Quartier de La Chapelle.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood of , in the eastern part of the . It was originally the village of La Chapelle on the outskirts of Paris and a commune in its own right, separated from the commune of Paris by the wall of the Farmers-General.

The of centres on the Canal Saint Martin and the restaurants and cafés which line its banks. Part sleepy faubourg — as suburbs were called in 18th century Paris — and part industrial centre, the has lately enjoyed the benefits of both the booming nightlife scene in the neighbouring 11th, as well as the Parisian cycling and roller-blading boom.

Barrière Saint-Martin

Latitude
48.88346° or 48° 53′ 1″ north
Longitude
2.36955° or 2° 22′ 10″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Levels
1
Open location code
8FW4V9M9+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 63971487
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12495712
Wiki­data ID
Q1240015
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Barrière Saint-Martin” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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