Events near Folie-Méricourt
- 🏃Paris Sport Dimanches Estivaux: Boxing on Place Marek Edelman, Paris 11
- 🎤Sing Together - Choral Karaoke
- 🏛️Seremos Fuego!
Monuments & viewpoints
Église Saint-Joseph-des-Nations (Paris)
Répit du travailleur
La Grisette de 1830- 🗼Paroisse Saint-Michel
- 🗼Église protestante chinoise de Paris
- 🗼église Notre-Dame-Réconciliatrice de Paris
Saint-Joseph-des-Nations is a Roman Catholic Church located at 161 rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. It was built between 1867 and 1874 in the Neo-Romanesque style by architect Theodore Ballu. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Museums & galleries
- 🖼️La Ralentie
- 🖼️Chenus Longhi
- 🖼️Nature forte
- 🏛️Seremos Fuego!
Restaurants in Folie-Méricourt
- 🍽️Gintoki
- 🍽️Les Fondus de la raclette
- 🍽️Oishi
- 🍽️Lacigne
- 🍽️Rang
- 🍽️Le Rigodon
- 🍽️Chulita
- 🍽️Bloom
- 🍽️Deux Bistrot de chefs
- 🍽️Jean-Pierre Kebab
Bars in Folie-Méricourt
- 🍸La Loutre Bar
- 🍸Touller Outillage
- 🍸Downtown Café
- 🍸Liquiderie
- 🍸Pili Pili
- 🍸Chair de poule
- 🍸Le Petit Garage
- 🍸Marquise Café
- 🍸Bodega
- 🍸Su.
Cafés in Folie-Méricourt
- ☕Steel Cyclewear & Coffeeshop
Violette and Co- ☕La Lune verte
- ☕Café Klin
- ☕Caféinoman
- ☕Café de la Place
- ☕The Hood
- ☕L'Echiquier
- ☕L'Orée Café
- ☕Caphette
Violette and Co is a lesbian, feminist, and LGBTQIA+ bookshop and café opened in 2004, located in Paris. Closed down in 2022 by its two cofounders, it was reopened in 2023 under new management with the support of a crowdfunding campaign. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Pâtisseries in Folie-Méricourt
- 🧁Les Saveurs de Parmentier
- 🧁Polka
- 🧁Benoît Castel
- 🧁M. Jacques
- 🧁Maison Coupinot
- 🧁Graine
- 🧁La Panifacture
- 🧁Coco cannelés
Bookshops
- 📚Les Guetteurs De Vent
- Violette and Co
- 📚Libralire
- 📚Les Nouveautés
- 📚librairie sans titre
Violette and Co is a lesbian, feminist, and LGBTQIA+ bookshop and café opened in 2004, located in Paris. Closed down in 2022 by its two cofounders, it was reopened in 2023 under new management with the support of a crowdfunding campaign. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Cinemas, theatres & live music
- 🎭Comédie des 3 bornes
- 🎭Théâtre du roi René
- 🎭La comédie parisienne
- 🎤Kiosque en Fête at Square Dominique Bernard (formerly Jules Ferry)
- 🎭Nouveau Casino
- 🎭Possible Worlds
- 🎭Théâtre de Belleville
Palais des Glaces
Markets & delis
- 🥘Miyam
- 🥘Paisano
- 🥘Dimitris Paris
- 🥘Maître Dattier
- 🧺Marché Popincourt
- 🧺Marché Belleville
Where the street names come from
- rue Abel Rabaud — Mr Abel Rabaud, one of the former owners of the street.
- promenade Alain Devaquet — Alain Devaquet, born Alain, Jean, Pierre Devaquet (Raon-l'Etape, 1942 - Villejuif, 2018), chemist and politician. Mayor of the 11th arrondissement of Paris from 1983 to 1995.
- rue Auguste Barbier — Henri Auguste Barbier (1805-1882), French poet.
- rue Civiale — Jean Civiale (1792-1867), physician.
- rue d'Aix — Aix en Provence.
- cité d'Angoulême — Near the former rue d'Angoulême.
- rue Darboy — Georges Darboy (1813-1871), Archbishop of Paris; near the church of Saint-Joseph.
- place Darno Maffini — Darno Maffini (Cremona (Italy), 1908-2002). A refugee and Resistance fighter, he played an important role among Italian political exiles in France and took an active part in the Liberation of the capital.
- boulevard de Belleville — Runs along the former commune of Belleville.
- rue de l'Orillon — Near a former house known as the Orillon house.
- impasse de la Baleine — Name given by the owner.
- rue de la Folie-Méricourt — Near a former folie, or country pleasure house.
- passage de la Fonderie — An industrial district.
- rue de la Fontaine au Roi — Conduits built in the 17th century to bring the waters of Belleville to Paris.
- place de la Fontaine Timbaud — A name recalling a fountain that stood near the square and close to the rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud.
- cour de la Grâce de Dieu — Given by Mr Meyer, owner of the land and director of the Théâtre de la Gaîté, in memory of the success of the play "La grâce de Dieu", a drama by Messrs Dennery and Gustave Lemoine.
- rue de la Pierre Levée — When this street was laid out in 1782, a stone was found while digging the ground which appeared to have been part of a druidic altar.
- rue de la Présentation — Its present name recalls the presentation of the Virgin at the Temple.
- rue de Nemours — The Duke of Nemours, son of Louis-Philippe.
- rue de Vaucouleurs — Village in Lorraine where Jeanne d'Arc presented herself to Baudricourt to ask him to take her to Charles VII.
- rue Deguerry — Gaspard Deguerry (1797-1871), parish priest of the Madeleine; near the church of Saint-Joseph.
- rue Dénoyez — La Folie Dénoyez, a public dance hall in Belleville.
- cour des Fabriques — Located in an industrial district.
- rue des Goncourt — Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt (1822-1896) and Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt (1830-1870), French historians and writers.
- cité des Trois Bornes — Near the rue des Trois Bornes.
- rue des Trois Bornes — Probably from three boundary stones marking the edge of a private property or, according to another explanation, from druidic monuments in the vicinity.
- rue des Trois Couronnes — Probably due to a shop sign.
- rue Desargues — Gérard or Gaspard Desargues (1593-1662), French engineer and mathematician.
- rue du Chevet — Situated at the apse end of the church of Saint-Joseph.
- villa du Clos de Malevart — The nearby rue du Faubourg du Temple was laid out along a very old path opened through a rural locality called, in the 12th century, "clos de Malevart".
- rue du Faubourg du Temple — The main street of the faubourg that grew up outside the porte du Temple.
- place du Général Ingold — François Joseph Jean Ingold (1894-1980), French general; took part in both world wars, also distinguished himself in North Africa and in 1958 became grand chancellor of the Order of the Liberation.
- rue du Grand Prieuré — Laid out in 1783 on land belonging to the Grand Priory of the Temple.
- rue du Moulin Joly — A windmill once stood at the end of the former cul-de-sac, and a certain Joly had set up a restaurant beside this mill.
- rue Édouard Lockroy — Etienne Auguste Edouard Simon, known as Lockroy (1838-1913), deputy for the arrondissement, minister, writer and journalist.
- rue Gambey — Henri Prudence Gambey (1787-1847), inventor of precision instruments; industrial district.
- cité Griset — Mr Griset, owner.
- rue Jacquard — Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), French mechanic, inventor of the loom that bears his name; industrial district.
- promenade Jacques Delors — Jacques Delors (Paris, 1925 – Paris, 2023), politician, President of the European Commission.
- rue Jacques Louvel-Tessier — Jacques Louvel-Tessier (1924-1944), lieutenant of the French Forces of the Interior, shot by the Germans on 27 April 1944; near the house where he lived at 196, rue Saint-Maur.
- place Jean Rostand — Jean Rostand (Paris, 1894-Saint-Cloud, 1977), French biologist and writer; member of the Académie française (1959).
- rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud — Jean-Pierre Timbaud (1904-1941), French trade unionist, hostage shot by the Germans on 22 October 1941.
- boulevard Jules Ferry — Jules, François, Camille Ferry (1832-1893), French lawyer and politician. He had the main measures reforming public education adopted (secularism, free tuition, compulsory primary schooling) and helped to establish the great public freedoms (freedom of assembly, of the press, and trade union freedom).
- rue Jules Verne — Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist.
- rue Lemon — Mr Lemon, landowner.
- rue Louis Bonnet — Louis Bonnet (1856-1913), journalist.
- place Marek Edelman — Marek Edelman (1 January 1919 Homiel (Belarus), 1919-Warsaw (Poland), 2009), leader and survivor of the Warsaw ghetto. Cardiologist. Solidarnosc activist. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle in Poland and Commander of the Legion of Honour in France.
- rue Marguerite Moret — Marguerite Moret, born Comment (Châtenay-Malabry, 1899 - Paris, 1974), member of the Resistance.
- rue Morand — Count Charles Alexis Louis Morand (1771-1835), divisional general.
- rue Oberkampf — Guillaume Philippe Oberkampf (1738-1815), French industrialist of Bavarian origin; industrial district.
- impasse Piver — Mr Piver, owner.
- passage Piver — Mr Piver, owner.
- impasse Questre — Mr. Questre, property owner.
- rue Robert-Houdin — Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871), conjuror, builder of automata.
- esplanade Roger Linet — Roger Linet (Cours-les-Barres (Cher), 1914-Chargé (Indre-et-Loire), 2003), trade unionist, first president of the Union fraternelle des métallurgistes. He was elected deputy for the Seine from 1951 to 1956. (Croix de guerre, medal of the Resistance and of the Légion d'honneur).
- rue Saint-Maur — Former path that led from the abbey of Saint-Maur to the abbey of Saint-Denis.
- rue Tesson — Mr Tesson, property owner.
- rue Toussaint Louverture — François Dominique Toussaint Bréda, known as "Toussaint Louverture" (around 1743, French part of the island of Saint-Domingue - 1803, La Cluse-et-Mijoux (Doubs)), politician and emblematic figure of the Haitian Revolution.
Source: City of Paris, official street names (ODbL).
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