Rue des Petits-Carreaux
Rue des Petits-Carreaux is a street in Paris, Île-de-France. Rue des Petits-Carreaux is situated nearby to the suburb Sentier, as well as near the quarter Quartier des Halles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centre Georges Pompidou and Museum of Arts et Métiers.
Centre Georges Pompidou
Arts center
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The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou is situated 1 km southeast of Rue des Petits-Carreaux.
Museum of Arts et Métiers
Museum
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The Musée des Arts et Métiers is an industrial design museum in Paris that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scientific instruments and inventions. Museum of Arts et Métiers is situated 600 metres east of Rue des Petits-Carreaux.
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 1½ km southwest of Rue des Petits-Carreaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sentier and 2nd arrondissement.
Sentier
Suburb
Sentier is a neighbourhood in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris which has been known historically as a multicultural textile and garment manufacturing district.
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.
Quartier des Halles
Quarter
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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.
Rue des Petits-Carreaux
- Type: Street
- Category: transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86697° or 48° 52′ 1″ northLongitude
2.34727° or 2° 20′ 50″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8FW4V88W+QWGeoNames ID
12514353
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In Other Languages
“Rue des Petits-Carreaux” goes by many names.
- French: “Rue du Petit Carreau” (historical)
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