Wall of Philip II Augustus

The Wall of Philip Augustus is the oldest city wall of Paris whose plan is accurately known. Partially integrated into buildings, more traces remain today than of later fortifications.
  • Historic site
  • Description: oldest city wall of Paris, France
  • Also known as
    “Wall of Philip II Augustus, Paris”
    “Wall of Philippe Auguste”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Panthéon and Notre Dame de Paris.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.
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Wall of Philip II Augustus

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Latitude
48.84576° or 48° 50′ 45″ north
Longitude
2.34985° or 2° 20′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FW4R8WX+8W
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Wall of Philip II Augustus” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Enceinte de Philippe Auguste and Collège des Écossais.

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