Halle au Bled
Halle au Bled is a historical site in Paris, Île-de-France. Halle au Bled is situated nearby to the historic building Medici column, as well as near the suburb Quartier des Halles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bourse de commerce and Orsay Museum.
Bourse de commerce
Museum
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The Bourse de commerce is a building in Paris, originally used as a place to negotiate the trade of grain and other commodities, and used to provide services to businesses by the Paris Chamber of Commerce during the latter part of the 20th century.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1¼ km west of Halle au Bled.
Medici column
Historic building
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The Medici column is a monument in Paris, France, located in front of the Bourse de commerce. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture, and is the only remnant of the former Hôtel de Soissons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and 1st arrondissement.
Quartier des Halles
Suburb
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Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
2nd arrondissement
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The 2nd arrondissement 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.
Halle au Bled
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86283° or 48° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
2.34272° or 2° 20′ 34″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8FW4V87V+43GeoNames ID
12495727
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In Other Languages
“Halle au Bled” goes by many names.
- French: “Bourse de Commerce”
- French: “Halle au Blè” (historical)
- French: “Halle au Bled” (historical)
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