Jacques Cartier
Jacques Cartier is a memorial in Paris, Île-de-France. Jacques Cartier is situated nearby to the bike rental Place du Canada, as well as near the garden Jardin de la Nouvelle-France.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Palais and Eiffel Tower.
Grand Palais
Museum
Photo: daryl mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, commonly known as the Grand Palais, is a historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, France on Avenue Winston-Churchill. Grand Palais is situated 180 metres northeast of Jacques Cartier.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1½ km southwest of Jacques Cartier.
Alexandre III Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 7th arrondissement and 8th arrondissement.
7th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
8th arrondissement
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Jacques Cartier
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86501° or 48° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
2.31058° or 2° 18′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V886+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 918240892OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Jacques Cartier” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Jakez Karter”
- French: “Jacques Cartier”
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Highlights include Place du Canada and Jardin de la Nouvelle-France.
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