Place de l’Assommoir

Place de l’Assommoir is a square in , . Place de l’Assommoir is situated nearby to the post office , as well as near the arts center .
  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: square in Paris, France
  • Also known as: place de l’Assommoir

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacré-Cœur Basilica and Paris Nord.

Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, commonly known as or simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. is situated 600 metres northwest of Place de l’Assommoir.

Railway station
The Gare du Nord, officially , is one of the seven large mainline railway station termini in , , and Europe's busiest railway station. is situated 570 metres southeast of Place de l’Assommoir.

Hospital
is a in the of , . The hospital was one of several built following the second cholera pandemic, which had reached Paris in 1832, and which led to a new emphasis on hygienic practices in hospitals. is situated 280 metres southeast of Place de l’Assommoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Château Rouge and 18th arrondissement.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
The of is probably best known for the hill of Montmartre which was the centre of the Communard uprising of the late-nineteenth century, but is also perhaps better known as the centre of the flourishing artist community of the period from around 1907-1914.

Suburb
is a large hill in ' northern . It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the .

Place de l’Assommoir

Latitude
48.88465° or 48° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
2.35059° or 2° 21′ 2″ east
Named after
L’Assommoir
Open location code
8FW4V9M2+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155576784
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q3390296
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Place de l’Assommoir” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bureau de Poste de Paris La Goutte D Or and Studio des Islettes.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as École maternelle Goutte d’Or and B-vrac.

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