Place des Petits-Pères
Place des Petits-Pères is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place des Petits-Pères is situated nearby to Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, as well as near the library Bibliothèque Charlotte-Delbo.Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Place des Petits Pères”, “place des Petits-Peres”, and “place des Petits-Pères”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École Nationale des Chartes and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires.
École Nationale des Chartes
College
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The École Nationale des Chartes is a French grande école and a constituent college of Université PSL, specialising in the historical sciences. It was founded in 1821, and was located initially at the National Archives, and later at the Palais de la Sorbonne. École Nationale des Chartes is situated 260 metres west of Place des Petits-Pères.
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
Church
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The Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is a minor basilica located on rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. It was begun as an abbey church and constructed between 1629 and 1740 in the French classical style.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Place des Petits-Pères.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 2nd arrondissement and 1st arrondissement.
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.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
Quartier des Halles
Quarter
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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.
Place des Petits-Pères
- Category: square
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86643° or 48° 51′ 59″ northLongitude
2.34079° or 2° 20′ 27″ eastNamed after
Couvent des Petits PèresOpen location code
8FW4V88R+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 54661731OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q3390537
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Place des Petits-Pères” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “小教父广场”
- Esperanto: “Placo de Malgrandaj-Patroj”
- French: “place des Petits-Pères, Paris”
- French: “place des Petits-Pères”
- French: “Place des Petits-Pères”
- German: “Place des Petits-Pères”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “place des Petits-Pères”
- Turkish: “Petits-Pères Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place des Petits-Pères”
- Ukrainian: “площа Петіт-Перес”
- “place des Petits-Pères”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame-des-Victoires and Bibliothèque Charlotte-Delbo.
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