Place Jacques-Demy

Place Jacques-Demy is a square in , . Place Jacques-Demy is situated near the marketplace , as well as near the garden .
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  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: square in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “Place Jacques Demy”, “place Jacques-Demy”, and “place Jacques-Demy, Paris”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Catacombs of Paris and Square de l’Aspirant-Dunand.

Museum
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The are underground in , , which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. is situated 440 metres northeast of Place Jacques-Demy.

Garden
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a garden.

Town hall
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is situated 140 metres north of Place Jacques-Demy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and Porte de Montrouge.

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Although largely residential, the is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.

Locality
Photo: Eugène Galien-Laloue, Public domain.
is a locality.

Locality
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The Porte d'Orléans is one of 17 portes in the Thiers wall, a defensive wall constructed in the mid-nineteenth century to protect Paris. The wall was demolished after the First World War, creating an open space that was subsequently built up.

Place Jacques-Demy

Latitude
48.83179° or 48° 49′ 54″ north
Longitude
2.32702° or 2° 19′ 37″ east
Named after
Jacques Demy
Open location code
8FW4R8JG+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122291903
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q3389870
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Place Jacques-Demy” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marché Mouton-Duvernet and Piscine Aspirant Dunand.

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