Orgues de Flandre

The Orgues de Flandre, which can be translated as the "Organs of Flanders", are a group of residential buildings in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Type: Building
Description: residential buildings in Paris, France
Also known as: “Orgues de Flandre V”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Riquet station and Crimée station.

Riquet station

Metro station

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Riquet is a station of the Paris Métro and located in the 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Crimée station

Metro station

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Crimée is a station of the Paris Metro and is located in the 19th arrondissement of Paris under avenue de Flandre. The station is named after the nearby rue de Crimée, the longest road in the arrondissement, whose name commemorates the Crimean War, on the Crimean Peninsula of the Russian Empire on the Black Sea, where a coalition of Turkey, the United Kingdom, France, and Piedmont faced Russia. Crimée station is situated 310 metres northeast of Orgues de Flandre.

Cent Quatre

Arts center

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The Cent Quatre is a public cultural centre in Paris, which opened on 11 October 2008 on the site of a former municipal undertaker's at 104 rue d'Aubervilliers, in the 19th arrondissement of the city. Cent Quatre is situated 310 metres northwest of Orgues de Flandre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 19th arrondissement and Quartier de La Chapelle.

19th arrondissement

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The 19th arrondissement of Paris 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.

Quartier de La Chapelle

Suburb

The Quartier de La Chapelle is a neighborhood of Paris, in the eastern part of the 18th arrondissement. It was originally the village of La Chapelle on the outskirts of Paris and a commune in its own right, separated from the commune of Paris by the wall of the Farmers-General.