Place de l’Amphithéâtre

Place de l’Amphithéâtre is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place de l’Amphithéâtre is situated nearby to Place Slimane Azem, as well as near the forest Forêt urbaine.

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Type: Pedestrian zone
Description: square in Paris, France
Also known as: “place de l’Amphithéâtre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gare Montparnasse and Montparnasse Tower.

Gare Montparnasse

Railway station

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Gare Montparnasse, officially Paris Montparnasse and formerly Gare de l'Ouest, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Gare Montparnasse is situated 380 metres north of Place de l’Amphithéâtre.

Montparnasse Tower

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Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 680 metres northeast of Place de l’Amphithéâtre.

Jardin du Cloître

Park

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Jardin du Cloître is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and Montparnasse.

14th arrondissement

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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.

Montparnasse

Suburb

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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.