Port de Solférino

Port de Solférino is a marina in Paris, Île-de-France. Port de Solférino is situated nearby to the bridge passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor, as well as near Hôtel de Salm.

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Type: Marina
Description: thoroughfare in Paris 7th arrondissement, France
Also known as: “port de Solférino” and “port de Solférino, Paris”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orsay Museum and Tuileries Garden.

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 230 metres southeast of Port de Solférino.

Tuileries Garden

Park

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The Tuileries Garden is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. Created by Catherine de' Medici as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564, it was opened to the public in 1667 and became a public park after the French Revolution.

Place de la Concorde

Square

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The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 510 metres northwest of Port de Solférino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Germain and 1st arrondissement.

Faubourg Saint-Germain

Quarter

The Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris's Rive Gauche, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers.

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.