Square Petit

Square Petit is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Square Petit is situated nearby to the library Bibliothèque Astrid Lindgren, as well as near the mosque Salle de Prière La Villette.

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Type: Park
Description: urban park in Paris, France
Also known as: “square Petit”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Conservatoire de Paris and Laumière station.

Conservatoire de Paris

College

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The Conservatoire de Paris, or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, it is situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France. Conservatoire de Paris is situated 780 metres northeast of Square Petit.

Laumière station

Metro station

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Laumière is a station of the Paris Métro on line 5 in the 19th arrondissement. It is named after the nearby avenue de Laumière, which was in turn named after Xavier Jean-Marie Clément Vernhet de Laumière, a general killed during the French intervention in Mexico in the 19th century. Laumière station is situated 190 metres west of Square Petit.

Buttes-Chaumont Park

Park

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The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a public park situated in northeastern Paris, France, in the 19th arrondissement. Occupying 24.7 hectares, it is the fifth-largest park in Paris, after the Bois de Vincennes, Bois de Boulogne, Parc de la Villette and Tuileries Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 19th arrondissement and Porte Brunet.

19th arrondissement

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The 19th arrondissement of Paris is in the north of the city, and is a peaceful, green and family-friendly refuge from the otherwise quite stuffy and/or shabby city.