Beaubourg

Beaubourg is a neighborhood in , . Beaubourg is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centre Georges Pompidou and Musée National d’Art Moderne.

Arts center
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 , France.

Museum
Photo: Rui Ornelas, CC BY 2.0.
The Musée National d'Art Moderne is the national museum for modern art of France. It is located in the and is housed in the .

Church
Photo: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and 4th arrondissement.

Quarter
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The is a historic district in , . It spreads across parts of the and arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the .

Beaubourg

Latitude
48.8606° or 48° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
2.35165° or 2° 21′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FW4V962+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2142739937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Greek—“Beaubourg” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “博堡”
  • Greek: “Μπωμπούρ”

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