Cité de Refuge

La Cité de Refuge is a building in Paris, France designed by the architect Le Corbusier. It was designed for the Salvation Army and opened in 1933. Since that time it has been occupied by the French Salvation Army.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: modern housing block in Paris
  • Also known as: Cité de refuge” and “Cité de refuge of Salvation Army
  • Address: 12 Rue Cantagrel, 75013

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bibliothèque universitaire des langues et civilisations and Jardin Oudiné - Dessous-des-Berges.

Library
The is a major academic library located in Paris Rive Gauche and which has been open to the public since its 2011 opening. is situated 100 metres west of Cité de Refuge.

Park
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
is a park, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Cité de Refuge.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 320 metres north of Cité de Refuge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porte de Vitry and Porte de la Gare.

Locality
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
is a locality.

Locality
is a locality.

Cité de Refuge

Latitude
48.82682° or 48° 49′ 37″ north
Longitude
2.37694° or 2° 22′ 37″ east
Levels
8
Open location code
8FW4R9GG+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 79084623
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q10453586
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Cité de Refuge” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Accueil and Inalco.

Nearby Places

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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 “Cité de Refuge”. Photo: Rory Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0.