Gros-Caillou
Gros-Caillou is a quarter in Paris, Île-de-France. Gros-Caillou is situated nearby to the quarter Invalides, as well as near the neighborhood Le Quartier Dupleix.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars.
Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.
Champ de Mars
Park
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The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Invalides and 7th arrondissement.
7th arrondissement
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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Quartier des Champs-Élysées
Quarter
Photo: Josh Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quartier des Champs-Élysées is a quarter.
Gros-Caillou
- Type: Quarter
- Description: administrative quarter in Paris, France
- Categories: administrative quarter of Paris and locality
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85925° or 48° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
2.30512° or 2° 18′ 18″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8FW4V854+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5470091864OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Gros-Caillou” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gros-Caillou”
- Catalan: “Gros-Caillou”
- Chinese: “格罗斯卡尤”
- Czech: “28. pařížská čtvrť”
- Czech: “Čtvrť Gros-Caillou”
- Czech: “Gros-Caillou”
- Czech: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- French: “28e quartier de Paris”
- French: “Gros-Caillou”
- French: “Quartier du gros-caillou”
- French: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- German: “Gros-Caillou”
- German: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- Greek: “Γκρο-Καγιού”
- Indonesian: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- Irish: “Gros-Caillou”
- Luxembourgish: “Gros-Caillou”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gros-Caillou”
- Slovak: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- Slovenian: “Gros-Caillou”
- Slovenian: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- Spanish: “Gros-Caillou”
- Swedish: “Quartier du Gros-Caillou”
- Turkish: “Gros-Caillou”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Résidence Leprince and Chapelle des Filles-de-la-Charité-de-Saint-Vincent-de-Paul de Paris.
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