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Grande halle de la Villette

The Grande halle de la Villette, formerly a slaughterhouse and now a cultural center, is located in , France. It is situated on Place de la Fontaine aux Lions within the , in the .
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  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: cultural center within the Parc de la Villette
  • Also known as: “Grande Halle de la Villette”
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Conservatoire de Paris and Philharmonie de Paris.

College
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The , or the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, it is situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the , France. is situated 200 metres south of Grande halle de la Villette.

Theater building
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The is a complex of concert halls in Paris, France. The buildings also house exhibition spaces and rehearsal rooms. The main buildings are all located in the at the northeastern edge of Paris in the . is situated 270 metres northeast of Grande halle de la Villette.

Theater building
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The de la is a French museum in , inaugurated in 1997. It has a collection of several thousand instruments and objets d'art, inherited from the , which traces… is situated 250 metres southeast of Grande halle de la Villette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porte de Pantin and 19th arrondissement.

Locality
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is a locality.

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The of is in the north of the city, and is a peaceful, green and family-friendly refuge from the otherwise quite stuffy and/or shabby city.

Locality
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is a locality.

Grande halle de la Villette

Latitude
48.89091° or 48° 53′ 27″ north
Longitude
2.39082° or 2° 23′ 27″ east
Inception
1867
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V9RR+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 63971649
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2010697
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Grande halle de la Villette” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Auditorium Boris Vian and Folie Atelier des visites L7.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Grande halle de la Villette”. Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.