Port du Louvre
The Port du Louvre is a walkway running along the River Seine immediately to the south of the Louvre in Paris, France. It is parallel to and lower than the larger Voie Georges Pompidou road between it and the Louvre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Marina
- Description: port in Paris, France
- Also known as: “port du Louvre”, “Port du Musée”, and “Port Saint-Nicolas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Louvre Pyramid.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 550 metres west of Port du Louvre.
Louvre Pyramid
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The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass-and-metal entrance way and skylight designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid is in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris, surrounded by three smaller pyramids. Louvre Pyramid is situated 190 metres northeast of Port du Louvre.
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel. It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order. Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is situated 230 metres north of Port du Louvre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Suburb
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Quartier des Halles
Suburb
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Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
Port du Louvre
- Categories: port, recreation area, and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85979° or 48° 51′ 35″ northLongitude
2.33408° or 2° 20′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V85M+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 200164071OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=marinaWikidata ID
Q3043553
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Port du Louvre” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Port du Louvre”
- French: “port du Louvre, Paris”
- French: “port du Louvre”
- French: “Port du Louvre”
- German: “port du Louvre”
- German: “Port du Louvre”
- Indonesian: “Port du Louvre”
- Italian: “Porto del Louvre”
- Malay: “Port du Louvre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “port du Louvre”
- Portuguese: “Porto do Louvre”
- Russian: “Луврский порт”
- Spanish: “port du Louvre”
- Spanish: “Port du Louvre”
- Turkish: “Le Louvre Limanı”
- Turkish: “port du Louvre”
- “port du Louvre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pont du Carrousel and Port des Saints-Pères.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Port du Louvre”. Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.