Pont des Arts

Pont des Arts is a scenic viewpoint in , . Pont des Arts is situated nearby to the bar , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pont des Arts and Orsay Museum.

Bridge
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The or Passerelle des Arts is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine. It links the Institut de France and the central square of the Palais du Louvre, which had been termed the "Palais des Arts" under the First French Empire.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. is situated 1 km west of Pont des Arts.

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The is a large glass-and-metal entrance way and skylight designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid is in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in , surrounded by three smaller pyramids. is situated 300 metres northwest of Pont des Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Quartier des Halles.

Quarter
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is one of the four administrative quarters of the , , located around the church of the former Abbey of .

Quarter
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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.

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The centre of contemporary and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.

Pont des Arts

Latitude
48.8586° or 48° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
2.3377° or 2° 20′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FW4V85Q+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4551075167
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Pont des Arts” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “艺术桥”
  • Finnish: “Rakkauden silta”
  • French: “Pont des Arts”
  • Russian: “Мост искусств”

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