Rue Édouard-Colonne

Rue Édouard-Colonne is a street in , . Rue Édouard-Colonne is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Théâtre du Châtelet and The Conciergerie.

Theater building
The is a theatre and opera house, located on the Place du Châtelet in the , France. One of two theatres built on the site of a châtelet, a small castle or fortress, it was designed by Gabriel Davioud at the request of Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862.

Museum
is a former courthouse and prison in , France located on the west of the below the . It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which also included the . is situated 220 metres south of Rue Édouard-Colonne.

The is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in , . It stands by the western point of the , the island in the middle of the river that between 250 and 225 BC was the birthplace of Paris. is situated 270 metres west of Rue Édouard-Colonne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and 4th arrondissement.

Quarter
Les Halles was '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 built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.

The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Quarter
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the four administrative quarters of the , , located around the church of the former Abbey of .

Rue Édouard-Colonne

Latitude
48.85792° or 48° 51′ 29″ north
Longitude
2.34557° or 2° 20′ 44″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V85W+56
Geo­Names ID
13157192
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