Place Maurice Quentin
Place Maurice Quentin is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place Maurice Quentin is situated nearby to the restaurant Au chien qui fume, as well as near the playground Aire de jeux des petits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centre Georges Pompidou and Châtelet–Les Halles station.
Centre Georges Pompidou
Arts center
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou is situated 550 metres east of Place Maurice Quentin.
Châtelet–Les Halles station
Railway station
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Châtelet–Les Halles station is a major train hub in Paris and the largest underground station in the world. Opened in 1977, it is the central transit hub for the Paris metropolitan area, connecting three of five RER commuter-rail lines and five of sixteen Métro lines. Châtelet–Les Halles station is situated 140 metres east of Place Maurice Quentin.
Pont Neuf
Photo: Rmrfstar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BC, the birthplace of Paris, then known as Lutetia and, during the medieval period, the heart of the city. Pont Neuf is situated 470 metres southwest of Place Maurice Quentin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and Sentier.
Quartier des Halles
Suburb
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Sentier
Suburb
Sentier is a neighbourhood in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris which has been known historically as a multicultural textile and garment manufacturing district.
2nd arrondissement
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The 2nd arrondissement of Paris is one of the financial centres of Europe, being home to the Bourse and thus the CAC 40 index you hear about in world financial news. Other major activities in the neighbourhood are journalism and fashion.
Place Maurice Quentin
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86152° or 48° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
2.34514° or 2° 20′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V86W+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 32662032OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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