Caserne des Célestins
Caserne des Célestins is a military installation in Paris, Île-de-France. Caserne des Célestins is situated nearby to Manège Battesti, as well as near the museum Salle des traditions de la Garde républicaine.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal.
Ruins of Bastille
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 360 metres northeast of Caserne des Célestins.
Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal
Library
Photo: Metro Centric, CC BY 2.0.
The Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal in Paris has been part of the Bibliothèque nationale de France since 1934. Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal is situated 110 metres southwest of Caserne des Célestins.
Opéra Bastille
Theater building
The Opéra Bastille is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company… Opéra Bastille is situated 440 metres east of Caserne des Célestins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Antoine.
4th arrondissement
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.
Faubourg Saint-Antoine
Suburb
Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Faubourg Saint-Antoine was one of the traditional suburbs of Paris, France. It grew up to the east of the Bastille around the abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs, and ran along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.
Marais
Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The Marais is a historic district in Paris, France. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the Seine.
Caserne des Célestins
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Garde républicaine - Quartier des Célestins”
- Category: barracks
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85088° or 48° 51′ 3″ northLongitude
2.36469° or 2° 21′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V927+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 161709229OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q16928504
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In Other Languages
“Caserne des Célestins” goes by many names.
- French: “caserne des Célestins”
- French: “Caserne des Célestins”
- French: “quartier des Célestins”
Notable Places Nearby
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