Collège Édouard-Pailleron fire
On 6 February 1973 a fire started by two disgruntled students at the Collège Édouard-Pailleron in Paris, France completely destroyed the building and caused the death of 21 people, including 16 children.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: 1973 Paris arson
- Also known as: “Collège Edouard Pailleron”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buttes-Chaumont Park and Église luthérienne Saint-Pierre.
Buttes-Chaumont Park
Park
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Église luthérienne Saint-Pierre
Church
Photo: Polymagou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église luthérienne Saint-Pierre is a church.
Île du Belvédère
Islet
Photo: Coyau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île du Belvédère is an island located on the lake of Parc des Buttes Chaumont, in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. Covering an area of around 6,700 m2, it is connected to the bank by two bridges: to the west by Pont des Suicidés, made of stone, and to the south by a hanging walkway, made of wood. Île du Belvédère is situated 250 metres southeast of Collège Édouard-Pailleron fire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 19th arrondissement and Grange aux Belles.
19th arrondissement
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Belleville
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Belleville is a neighbourhood of Paris, France, parts of which lie in four different arrondissements. The major portion of Belleville straddles the borderline between the 20th arrondissement and the 19th along its main street, the Rue de Belleville.
Collège Édouard-Pailleron fire
- Category: education
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.88172° or 48° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
2.37954° or 2° 22′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V9JH+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 22796993OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q2983896
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In Other Languages
“Collège Édouard-Pailleron fire” goes by many names.
- French: “CES Édouard Pailleron”
- French: “CES Édouard-Pailleron”
- French: “Collège Édouard Pailleron”
- French: “College Edouard-Pailleron”
- French: “collège Édouard-Pailleron”
- French: “Collège Pailleron”
- French: “Incendie du collège Édouard-Pailleron”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include terrain basket bergson and Patinoire Pailleron.
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