Rue d’Aguesseau

Rue d’Aguesseau is a street in Paris, Île-de-France. Rue d’Aguesseau is situated nearby to the theater building Théâtre de la Madeleine, as well as near the square Place de la Concorde.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Théâtre de la Madeleine.

Place de la Concorde

Square

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The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 570 metres south of Rue d’Aguesseau.

Théâtre de la Madeleine

Theater building

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The Théâtre de la Madeleine is a theater in Paris built in the English style in 1924 on the site of a carousel. The first major success of the theatre came with the presentation of part one of The Merchants of Glory by Marcel Pagnol.

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 southeast of Rue d’Aguesseau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and Quartier de l’Europe.

8th arrondissement

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The 8th arrondissement of Paris is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.