Place Joséphine-Baker
Place Joséphine-Baker is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place Joséphine-Baker is situated nearby to Place Fernand-Mourlot, as well as near the marketplace Marché Edgar Quinet.- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in Paris, France
- Also known as: “place Josephine-Baker” and “place Joséphine-Baker”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montparnasse Tower and Gare Montparnasse.
Montparnasse Tower
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 160 metres northwest of Place Joséphine-Baker.
Gare Montparnasse
Railway station
Photo: Gunnar Klack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gare Montparnasse, officially Paris Montparnasse and formerly Gare de l'Ouest, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements. Gare Montparnasse is situated 370 metres southwest of Place Joséphine-Baker.
Théâtre Rive Gauche
Theater building
Photo: Mu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Théâtre Rive Gauche is a theatre in Paris in France located at 6, rue de la Gaîté in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. It is owned by the Edgar Entertainment Society, which also owns the Edgar Café and the Edgar Theatre located at 58 Edgar-Quinet Boulevard in the same borough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 14th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
6th arrondissement
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As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Place Joséphine-Baker
- Category: square
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.84134° or 48° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
2.32378° or 2° 19′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8RF+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 475597130OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q3389910
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Place Joséphine-Baker” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Plasenn Joséphine Baker”
- French: “Place Joséphine Baker”
- French: “place Joséphine-Baker, Paris”
- French: “place Joséphine-Baker”
- French: “Place Joséphine-Baker”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “place Joséphine-Baker”
- Turkish: “Joséphine-Baker Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place Joséphine-Baker”
- “place Joséphine-Baker”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marché Edgar Quinet and Place Fernand-Mourlot.
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