Allée des Cygnes
Allée des Cygnes is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Allée des Cygnes is situated nearby to the islet Île aux Cygnes, as well as near the bridge Pont Rouelle.Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Park
- Description: avenue in Paris, France
- Also known as: “allee des Cygnes” and “allée des Cygnes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île aux Cygnes and Eiffel Tower.
Île aux Cygnes
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Île aux Cygnes is a small artificial island on the river Seine in Paris, France, in the 15th arrondissement. It was created in 1827 to protect the bridge named the Pont de Grenelle.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1 km northeast of Allée des Cygnes.
Pont Rouelle
Bridge
Photo: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0.
The Pont Rouelle is a railway bridge in Paris that crosses the river Seine. It connects the city's 15th and 16th arrondissements, and passes through the Île aux Cygnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Passy and Grenelle.
Passy
Suburb
Photo: Chivista, Copyrighted free use.
Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to Auteuil to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.
Grenelle
Quarter
Grenelle is a neighbourhood in southwestern Paris, France. It is a part of the 15th arrondissement of the city. There is currently a Boulevard de Grenelle which runs along the North delimitation of the quartier, and a Rue de Grenelle, a few kilometers North-East in the 7th arrondissement.
16th arrondissement
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.
Allée des Cygnes
- Categories: avenue, urban park, and recreation area
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.85278° or 48° 51′ 10″ northLongitude
2.28357° or 2° 17′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V73M+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 647181807OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2838945
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Satellite Map
Discover Allée des Cygnes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Allée des Cygnes” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “天鹅巷”
- French: “allée des Cygnes, Paris”
- French: “allée des Cygnes”
- French: “Allée des Cygnes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “allée des Cygnes”
- Turkish: “allée des Cygnes”
- Turkish: “Cygnes Yolu”
- “allée des Cygnes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port de Grenelle and bras de Grenelle.
Nearby Places
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