Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur - Pauline-Roland

The Square Saint-Gilles Grand-Veneur - Pauline-Roland is a small public garden situated in a square in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, France. The park covers an area of 0.244 acres.

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Type: Park
Description: urban park in Paris, France
Also known as: “square Saint-Gilles - Grand Veneur”, “square Saint-Gilles - Grand-Veneur - Pauline-Roland”, and “square Saint-Gilles-Grand-Veneur”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée Picasso Paris and Ruins of Bastille.

Musée Picasso Paris

Museum

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Musée Picasso Paris is an art gallery located in the Hôtel Salé on the Rue de Thorigny, in the Marais district of Paris, France, dedicated to the work of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Musée Picasso Paris is situated 250 metres west of Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur - Pauline-Roland.

Ruins of Bastille

Castle

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The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 770 metres south of Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur - Pauline-Roland.

Place des Vosges

Square

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The Place des Vosges, originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, just before the Place Dauphine. It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements. Place des Vosges is situated 400 metres south of Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur - Pauline-Roland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marais and 3rd arrondissement.

Marais

Suburb

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The Marais is a historic district in Paris, France. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the Seine.

3rd arrondissement

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A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the 4th, the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in Paris. There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.