Events near Charonne
- 🏃Paris Sportives: Learn to ride a bike with the PLUS LOIN association
- 🎨Board Games at Marguerite Duras Media Library
- 🎨Wednesday Video Games
- 🎨Conversation Workshops
- 🏛️Eros-Hypnos, otwarta brama
Monuments & viewpoints
Église Saint-Jean-Bosco
Saint-Germain de Charonne
Église de l'Immaculée-Conception
Chapelle Saint-Charles de la Croix-Saint-Simon
Église Saint-Cyrille-Saint-Méthode
Église Saint-Gabriel- 🗼Église Adventiste du Septième Jour
- 🗼Paroisse Saint Jean Bosco
The Church of Saint-Jean-Bosco (Église Saint-Jean-Bosco de Paris) is a Roman Catholic church located at 79 rue Alexandre-Dumas in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. Built between 1933 and 1938, it is a rare example of a Paris church in the Art Deco style. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
The Saint-Germain de Charonne church is a religious building and operational parish church located at 4, place Saint-Blaise in the Père-Lachaise district on the edge of the Charonne district in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Museums & galleries
- 🖼️Rouge Grenade
- 🏛️Raconte-moi ton quartier: photo exhibition
- 🏛️Eros-Hypnos, otwarta brama
Restaurants in Charonne
- 🍽️Sohna Punjab
- 🍽️Le Montana
- 🍽️Jeannine
- 🍽️Chez Rita
- 🍽️Perlita
- 🍽️La roche d'Orient
- 🍽️Les Orteaux
- 🍽️La Popotière
- 🍽️Maison Faitout
- 🍽️Adelio Pizza
Bars in Charonne
- 🍸L'Aubisque
- 🍸Les Nouveaux Sauvages Pl Réunion
- 🍸Arkose Nation
- 🍸Le Comptoir du Poulet
- 🍸Mistrinquett
Cafés in Charonne
- ☕Trombone
- ☕L'Imprévu
- ☕Borderline Coffee shop
- ☕The Kursaal
Pâtisseries in Charonne
- 🧁La Toska
- 🧁Le fournil de Ben
- 🧁Au Levain des Pyrénées
- 🧁Le Bricheton
- 🧁Tema’s Cake
- 🧁La Tradition
- 🧁Comptoir Le Chocolat Alai Ducasse Manufacture à Paris
- 🧁Au Pain doré
Bookshops
- 📚Librairie editions Petra
- 📚La Librairie du Généalogiste
- 📚Presse de Rendez-Vous
- 📚Le Phare
Cinemas, theatres & live music
Les Rendez-Vous d'Ailleurs- 🎭Théâtre aux Mains Nues
- 🎭Théâtre de l'Écho
- 🎤Kiosque en Fête at square Sarah Bernhardt
- 🎭Théâtre Elizabeth Czerczuk
- 🎤Kiosque en Fête at Square Courteline
Markets & delis
- 🥘Makolet Drai & Fils
- 🧺Marché Davout
- 🧺Marché Reunion
- 🥘Miorita
- 🧺Marché Cours De Vincennes
Parks & gardens
square de la Salamandre- 🌷Promenade Pc 20 - Croix Saint Simon - Cours de Vincennes
Jardin Janis-Joplin
Jardin de Vitaly
Bois de Charonne
Jardin Serpollet-Boulevard-Davout- 🌷jardin de la rue Noël-Ballay
Where the street names come from
- cité Adrienne — Adrienne, the first name of the daughter of the owner of the land on which this street was created.
- rue Albert Malet — Albert Malet, historian, died on the field of honour in 1915.
- rue Albert Marquet — Albert Marquet (Bordeaux, 1875-Paris, 1947), French painter and draughtsman.
- rue Albert Willemetz — Albert Willemetz (1887-1964), author of operettas, director of the théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, honorary president of SACEM.
- allée Alquier-Debrousse — In tribute to Baroness Alquier-Debrousse and to Jean Debrousse, who bequeathed to the city the land on which the hospice bearing their name was built.
- rue Auger — Charles Auger, artillery general, killed at the battle of Solférino in 1859.
- rue Auguste Chapuis — Auguste Chapuis (1858-1933), composer.
- passage Beaufils — Mr Beaufils, owner of the land on which the street was opened.
- avenue Benoît Frachon — Benoît Frachon (Le Chambon-Feugerolles, 1893-Les Bordes, 1975). A member of the CGT from the age of 16, he joined the communist movement in 1919. Head of the CGT from 1935, he played a decisive role in the strikes of 1936 and was one of the signatories of the Matignon Agreements. During the war he led the clandestine political struggle of the French Communist Party and organised the publication…
- rue Bernard Lecache — Bernard Lecache (1895-1968), journalist and writer, awarded the Resistance medal, president of the international league against racism and antisemitism.
- place Bilal Berreni — Bilal Berreni (Paris, 1990 - Detroit, United States, 2013), a politically engaged street artist better known as Zoo Project, who was murdered.
- rue Blanchard — Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809), French aeronaut, inventor of the parachute.
- rue Cailletet — Paul Cailletet (1832-1913), physicist.
- impasse Canart — Mr Canart, owner.
- boulevard Carnot — Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (1753-1823), French general and politician.
- cité Champagne — Mr Champagne, principal tenant.
- rue Changarnier — Nicolas Anne Théodule Changarnier (1793-1877), French general and politician.
- rue Charles et Robert — Jacques Alexandre César Charles (1746-1823); physicist, and Robert, his companion in the first ascent in a hydrogen-filled balloon on 27 August 1783.
- rue Courat — Mr Courat, landowner.
- avenue Courteline — Georges Moinaux, known as Courteline (1861-1929), short-story writer and dramatist.
- rue Cristino Garcia — Cristino Garcia, (Spanish) Resistance fighter who took part in the battles to liberate the south of France.
- square d'Amiens — Prefecture of the department of the Somme.
- rue d'Avron — Street oriented towards the Avron plateau, defended by the Paris garrison in 1870.
- passage Dagorno — Name of a landowner.
- boulevard Davout — Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823), Duke of Auerstædt, Prince of Eckmuhl, Marshal of France.
- rue de Bagnolet — Street leading to Bagnolet.
- impasse de Bergame — City in Italy.
- rue de Buzenval — Battle of 19 January 1871 between the troops of Paris and the German army, at the village of Buzenval.
- impasse de Casteggio — Victory of the Franco-Sardinian army (1859).
- rue de Fontarabie — Near the hamlet of Fontarabie, so named on the occasion of the 1660 treaty between France and Spain.
- square de l'Esterel — A mountain range in the Alps of Provence.
- impasse de la Confiance — Given at the request of the owners.
- rue de la Croix Saint-Simon — Local place name.
- square de la Gascogne — A former province of France.
- square de la Guyenne — A former province of France.
- sentier de la Lieutenance — Local place name.
- rue de la Plaine — Plain of Charonne.
- sentier de la Pointe — Local place name.
- avenue de la Porte de Montreuil — Partly located on the site of the former porte de Montreuil.
- place de la Porte de Montreuil — Near the former porte de Montreuil.
- avenue de la Porte de Vincennes — Partly located on the site of the former porte de Vincennes.
- passage de la Providence — Name given by the Société des Ecoles Libres de Charonne, the owner.
- place de la Réunion — Near the rue de la Réunion.
- rue de la Réunion — Opened in order to join together grand Charonne and petit Charonne.
- square de la Salamandre — The shape of the walkway in the public garden located at the centre of the square.
- passage de la Voûte — Near rue de la Voûte.
- rue de la Voûte — It formerly crossed the cours de Vincennes beneath a vaulted passage.
- passage de Lagny — In the vicinity of the rue de Lagny.
- rue de Lagny — Former road leading to Lagny.
- square de Monsoreau — La Dame de Monsoreau, one of Alexandre Dumas's novels.
- rue de Rambervillers — Chief town of a canton in the department of the Vosges, famous for its defence during the Franco-German war (1870-1871).
- avenue de Saint-Mandé — Leads to Saint-Mandé.
- rue de Srebrenica — in memory of the victims of the Srebrenica massacre, in Bosnia-Herzegovina (former Yugoslavia).
- rue de Terre Neuve — Former French colony in North America.
- cours de Vincennes — It leads to Vincennes.
- cité Debergue — Mr. Debergue, former owner.
- rue des Balkans — Mountain range in south-eastern Europe.
- square des Cardeurs — Near rue Saint-Blaise. Saint Blaise was the patron saint of wool carders.
- passage des Deux Portes — This street was originally a dead end, and two gates gave access to it from the rue Saint-Blaise.
- rue des Docteurs Augusta et Jules Dejerine — Augusta Klumpke (1859-1937), intern in the Paris hospitals, and her husband Jules Dejerine (1849-1917), hospital physician, member of the Academy of Medicine, partners in their work.
- rue des Grands Champs — Local place name.
- place des Grès — Former paving-stone depot.
- rue des Haies — Former path lined with bushes.
- villa des Hautes Traverses — Former locality situated in the commune of Charonne.
- rue des Maraîchers — Once lined with market gardens.
- rue des Marguettes — A corruption of marguerite; rural setting.
- sentier des Merisiers — Rural setting. Locality name.
- rue des Ormeaux — Near the former avenue des Ormeaux, today the avenue de Bouvines.
- impasse des Orteaux — Near the rue des Orteaux.
- rue des Orteaux — Local place name.
- villa des Pyrénées — Near the rue des Pyrénées.
- rue des Rasselins — Local place name.
- rue des Réglises — Place known as le Clos Réglise.
- impasse des Vignoles — Near rue des Vignoles.
- rue des Vignoles — Local place name.
- passage Dieu — Mr. Dieu, owner.
- villa du Bel Air — Near avenue du Bel Air.
- rue du Chaffault — Louis Charles du Chaffault de Besné (1708-1794), lieutenant general of the naval forces.
- rue du Clos — Drawn and named ruelle à Colot on a terrier map of the village of Charonne in 1758. The private section, previously identified as street FT/20, was extended to boulevard Davout.
- rue du Commandant L'Herminier — Jean l'Herminier (1902-1953), French naval officer, carried out numerous secret missions on the coasts of France aboard the submarine "Casabianca" during the Second World War.
- avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter — Arnold Netter (1855-1936), professor at the Faculty of Medicine. Close to the Trousseau hospital.
- rue du Gabon — Part of the former French Union situated in Africa.
- rue du Général Niessel — Army general Niessel (1866-1955).
- place du Général Tessier de Marguerittes — Tessier de Marguerittes, known as "le Colonnel Lizé" (1882-1958), general specialising in military aeronautics. He organised the uprising that led to the liberation of Paris on 25 August 1944.
- rue du Niger — A river in Africa.
- square du Périgord — A former region of France.
- avenue du Professeur André Lemierre — André Lemierre (1875-1956), physician of the Paris hospitals, member of the Academy of Medicine.
- square du Quercy — A former region of France.
- cité du Rendez-Vous — Near the rue du Rendez-Vous.
- rue du Rendez-Vous — Local place name; former hunting meeting place.
- villa du Sahel — Near the rue du Sahel.
- square du Var — Coastal river of south-eastern France.
- rue du Volga — A river in Russia.
- rue Élie Faure — Elie Faure (1873-1937), French essayist and art historian.
- avenue Émile Laurent — Emile Laurent (1852-1930), prefect of police.
- rue Ernest Lavisse — Ernest Lavisse (1842-1922), professor and historian.
- rue Eugène Reisz — Eugène Reisz (1863-1921), municipal councillor for the district.
- rue Félix Huguenet — Félix Huguenet (1858-1926), actor; a district where the names of artists have been grouped together.
- rue Félix Terrier — Félix Terrier (1837-1908), French surgeon, member of the Academy of Medicine, professor at the faculty of medicine.
- rue Ferdinand Gambon — Charles Ferdinand Gambon (1820-1887), lawyer and politician.
- rue Fernand Foureau — Fernand Foureau (1850-1914), French explorer, governor of Martinique.
- rue Florian — Jean Pierre Claris de Florian (1755-1794), French man of letters in the pastoral genre.
- rue Frantz Fanon — Frantz Omar Fanon (Fort de France (Martinique), 1925-Washington, 1961), psychiatrist and essayist.
- rue Frédéric Loliée — Frédéric Loliée (1856-1915), journalist and historian.
- passage Fréquel — Name of an owner.
- square Got — François Jules Edmond Got (1822-1901), actor; district where the names of artists were grouped together.
- impasse Gros — Mr Gros, owner.
- rue Harpignies — Henri Harpignies (1819-1916), French painter and watercolourist.
- rue Henri Tomasi — Henri Tomasi (Marseille, 1901-Paris, 1971), French composer and conductor.
- passage Hypatie d'Alexandrie — Hypatia of Alexandria (Alexandria (Egypt), between 355 and 370 - Alexandria (Egypt) 415), Greek mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
- rue Jean Veber — Jean Veber (1864-1929), painter and engraver, hero of the 1914-1918 war.
- rue Jeanne Jugan — Jeanne Jugan (1792-1870) founded, in 1839, the religious congregation known as the "Petites Soeurs des Pauvres".
- passage Josseaume — Mr Josseaume, property owner.
- square Jules Chéret — Jules Chéret (1836-1932), French draughtsman and painter.
- rue Jules Lemaître — François Jules Lemaître (1853-1914), French man of letters and critic.
- avenue Lamoricière — Louis Christophe Léon Juchault de Lamoricière (1806-1865), French general and politician.
- rue Lasson — Name of a property owner.
- cité Leclaire — Mr Leclaire, landowner.
- avenue Léon Gaumont — Léon Gaumont (1864-1946), French inventor and industrialist, one of the main founders of the French cinema industry.
- rue Leroy Dupré — Mr Leroy Dupré, landowner.
- rue Lippmann — Gabriel Lippmann (1845-1921), French physicist.
- rue Louis Delaporte — Louis Marie Joseph Delaporte (1842-1925), sailor and explorer.
- rue Louis Lumière — Louis Lumière (1864-1948), French scientist, inventor of the cinematograph.
- rue Lucien et Sacha Guitry — Lucien Germain Guitry (1860-1925), actor, and Sacha, his son (1885-1957), actor and author; district where the names of artists are grouped together.
- rue Lucien Lambeau — Lucien Lambeau (1854-1927), historian of Charonne and of the communes annexed in 1859.
- rue Madeleine Marzin — Madeleine Marzin (Loudéac, 1908-1998), communist activist and member of the Resistance. Municipal councillor of the 20th arrondissement, then deputy for the Seine from 1951 to 1958.
- passage Maigrot-Delaunay — Messrs Maigrot and Delaunay, landowners.
- place Marc Bloch — Marc Bloch (Lyon, 1886-near Trévoux, 1944), French medieval historian of international repute; mobilised during the 1914-1918 war, he was wounded and ended it with the rank of captain. He was appointed professor of economic history at the Sorbonne in 1936; mobilised at his own request in 1939 and driven from his teaching post by the antisemitic laws, he joined the "Franc-tireur" resistance move…
- place Marie de Miribel — Marie de Miribel (1872-1959), founder of the social and hospital works of the Croix Saint-Simon in Paris. She devoted her life to relieving human suffering.
- allée Marie Laurent — Marie-Thérèse Alliouze-Luguet, known as Marie Laurent (1826-1904), actress; district where the names of artists have been grouped together.
- rue Marsoulan — Henri Marsoulan (1839-1909), municipal councillor.
- cité Marthe Condat — Marthe Condat (1886-1939), the first woman to hold the agrégation in medicine.
- rue Maryse Hilsz — Maryse Hilsz (1903-1946), French aviator.
- avenue Maurice Ravel — Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer.
- place Mélina Mercouri — Maria Amalia Merkouris (Athens, 1920-New York, 1994), actress, singer and politician of Greek origin.
- rue Mendelssohn — Félix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847), German composer.
- rue Michel de Bourges — Michel (de Bourges) (1798-1853), politician, one of the leaders of the republican opposition under the July government.
- rue Monte Cristo — "The Count of Monte Cristo", the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas.
- rue Montéra — Name of a landowner.
- rue Mounet-Sully — Jean Sully Mounet, known as Mounet-Sully (1841-1916), tragic actor; a district where the names of artists have been grouped together.
- rue Mouraud — Name of a landowner.
- rue Mousset-Robert — Opened by Miss Robert.
- rue Nicolas — Mr Nicolas, landowner.
- rue Noël Ballay — Noël Eugène Ballay (1848-1902), physician and explorer, companion of Savorgnan de Brazza, governor general of the former French West Africa.
- passage Ormeaux-Grands Champs — Passage linking the rue des Grands Champs to the rue des Ormeaux.
- rue Paganini — Nicolo Paganini (1784-1840), Italian virtuoso violinist and composer.
- square Patenne — Adolphe Patenne (1852-1914), municipal councillor for the district and president of the General Council.
- rue Patrice de La Tour du Pin — Patrice de la Tour du Pin (Paris, 1911-Paris, 1975), French poet.
- rue Paul Crampel — Paul Crampel (1864-1891), explorer, died in the Congo.
- rue Paul-Jean Toulet — Paul-Jean Toulet (Pau, 1867-Guéthary, 1920), French writer and novelist.
- rue Pauline Kergomard — Pauline Kergomard (Bordeaux, 1838-Saint-Maurice, 1925), French educator, was one of the founders of the nursery school in France.
- impasse Philidor — François André Danican, known as Philidor (1726-1795), French composer and famous chess player. Near the rue Philidor.
- rue Philidor — François André Danican, known as Philidor (1726-1795), French composer and famous chess player.
- rue Pierre Bonnard — Pierre Bonnard (Fontenay-aux-Roses, 1867-Le Cannet, 1947), French painter, watercolourist, draughtsman, engraver and poster artist.
- place Pierre Vaudrey — Pierre Vaudrey (1873-1951), French sculptor; funerary work accounts for about 85% of his output.
- impasse Poule — Mr. Poule, property owner.
- impasse Rançon — Mr. Rançon, property owner.
- rue Reynaldo Hahn — Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947), French composer.
- rue Riblette — Name of the owner.
- rue Roger Bissière — Roger Bissière (Villeréal, 1888-Marminiac, 1964), French poet, draughtsman and engraver.
- impasse Rolleboise — Rolleboise, a village in the former Seine-et-Oise department, birthplace of one of the owners.
- place Saint-Blaise — Near the rue Saint-Blaise.
- rue Saint-Blaise — Near the church of Charonne, which has a chapel dedicated to this saint.
- passage Savart — Mr. Savart, landowner.
- rue Schubert — Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer.
- rue Serpollet — Léon Serpollet (1858-1907), engineer who created the first steam automobile, in 1889.
- rue Sibuet — Baron Benoît Prosper Sibuet (1773-1813), major general; near the military road.
- boulevard Soult — Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult (1769-1851), Duke of Dalmatia, Marshal of France.
- impasse Suez — Given in memory of the cutting of the Isthmus of Suez.
- rue Tolain — Henri Louis Tolain (1828-1897), French politician.
- impasse Vassou — Mr Vassou, property owner.
- rue Victor Ségalen — Victor Ségalen (Brest, 1878-Huelgoat, 1919), French writer and poet, naval physician.
- avenue Vincent d'Indy — Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931), composer.
- rue Vitruve — Vitruvius, Roman architect (1st century BC).
- square Vitruve — Near rue Vitruve, which pays tribute to Vitruvius, Roman architect (1st century BC).
Source: City of Paris, official street names (ODbL).
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