Boulevard Edgar-Quinet
Boulevard Edgar-Quinet is a street in Paris, Île-de-France. Boulevard Edgar-Quinet is situated nearby to the historic site Académie de la Grande Chaumière, as well as near the suburb Montparnasse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montparnasse Tower and Académie de la Grande Chaumière.
Montparnasse Tower
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Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 390 metres northwest of Boulevard Edgar-Quinet.
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Historic site
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The Académie de la Grande Chaumière is an art school in the Montparnasse district of Paris, France. The impeding closure of the school in July 2025 received major criticsm from art heritage groups. Académie de la Grande Chaumière is situated 330 metres northeast of Boulevard Edgar-Quinet.
Gare Montparnasse
Railway station
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Gare Montparnasse, officially Paris Montparnasse and formerly Gare de l'Ouest, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Gare Montparnasse is situated 560 metres west of Boulevard Edgar-Quinet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 14th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
6th arrondissement
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As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Boulevard Edgar-Quinet
- Type: Street
- Category: transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84054° or 48° 50′ 26″ northLongitude
2.32675° or 2° 19′ 36″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8FW4R8RG+6PGeoNames ID
13286773
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