Le Batofar

LV Osprey entered service as a Light Vessel for the Commissioners of Irish Lights in 1955. On 9 May 1975 she was sold to the New Ross Harbour Commissioners for use as a floating oil berth, pilot station and harbour store.

Photo: Zivax, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Type: Nightclub
Description: theater boat moored in Paris, France, originally an Irish lighthouse boat
Also known as: “Batofar”, “Le Bateau phare”, and “Osprey”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include pont de Tolbiac and Parc de Bercy.

pont de Tolbiac

Bridge

Photo: Ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The pont de Tolbiac is a bridge across the Seine in Paris built between 1879 and 1882 by H.P. Bernard, and J.D.A. Pérouse. It crosses from the 12th to the 13th arrondissement, linking quai de Bercy to rue Neuve Tolbiac. pont de Tolbiac is situated 140 metres southeast of Le Batofar.

Parc de Bercy

Park

Photo: Sebjarod, Public domain.

The Parc de Bercy is a public park located along the Rive Droite in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Development started in 1994 on the site of a former wine depot before an official opening three years later by Mayor Jean Tiberi. Parc de Bercy is situated 310 metres northeast of Le Batofar.

Accor Arena

Stadium

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Accor Arena, also known as Bercy Arena, is an indoor sports arena and concert hall in Paris, France. It lies in the neighbourhood of Bercy, on the Boulevard de Bercy, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Accor Arena is situated 590 metres north of Le Batofar.