Events near Plaisance
- 🏛️Exhibition 'The Moomins Valley' at Aimé Césaire Library
- 🏃Paris Sport Dimanches Estivaux: Fitness and Stretching in Paris 14
- 🎨Free Boxing Intro - Hustle Paris
- 🎨Free Self-Defence Intro - Hustle Paris
- 🎨Modern and contemporary dance classes
- 🎨Back to School at Sangnier
- 🏃Paris Sportives: Zumba with the UP Sport ! Unis pour le Sport association
Monuments & viewpoints
Église Notre-Dame-du-Travail
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Paris
temple de Montparnasse-Plaisance
Saint-Joseph chapel, Paris
Notre-Dame-du-Travail (also known as Notre-Dame-du-Travail de Plaisance) is a Roman Catholic church located at 59 rue Vercingetorix in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. It was built between 1897 and 1902 for the largely working-class population of the Plaisance neighborhood. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire is a Roman Catholic church located at 194 Rue Raimond-Losserand in the Plaisance Quarter of the 14th arrondissement of Paris, France. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Museums & galleries
- 🏛️Exhibition 'The Moomins Valley' at Aimé Césaire Library
Restaurants in Plaisance
- 🍽️Hkook
- 🍽️Bistrot Basilic
- 🍽️L'Essentiel
- 🍽️BonJour
- 🍽️Sushi Yoshida
- 🍽️Séoul
- 🍽️Fétapita
- 🍽️Banak
- 🍽️Dokkebi
- 🍽️Le 14 Juillet
Bars in Plaisance
- 🍸Le Bardinet
- 🍸Le Beau Bar
- 🍸Louisette
- 🍸Papy Aux Fourneaux
Cafés in Plaisance
- ☕Đòong Café
- ☕La Cantine
- ☕Bleu Coffee
- ☕Ceramicafé Geneviève
- ☕Flower bubble
- ☕Au Maréchal Brune
Pâtisseries in Plaisance
- 🧁Mie Dorée
- 🧁Capricia
- 🧁Boulangerie Amelie & Nicolas
- 🧁La Fournée d'Augustine
- 🧁Au Paradis du Gourmand
Boulangerie, 155 rue d'Alésia- 🧁Boulangerie du Parc
- 🧁Boulangerie Plaisance
Bookshops
- 📚La Zone
- 📚La Table des Matières
- 📚Librairie Tropiques
- 📚Gereso
Cinemas, theatres & live music
- 🎬Entrepot
- 🎭Théâtre 14 Jean-Marie Serreau
- 🎤Kiosque en Fête at Square du Cardinal Wyszynski
- 🎭Sangnier Dances
Markets & delis
- 🧺Marché Villemain
- 🥘Angela & Lionello
- 🧺Marché Brune
- 🥘Les Gummy's
Parks & gardens
- 🌷Square de la Place Louise Losserand
- 🌷Square Carole Roussopoulos
square Henri et Achille-Duchène
jardin du Père-Plumier
jardin de l'Abbé-Lemire- 🌷Square Paturle
Square du Cardinal Wyszinski
jardin des Colonnes
Where the street names come from
- boulevard Adolphe Pinard — Adolphe Pinard (1844-1934), French physician, member of the Academy of Medicine, founder of the School of Childcare of the Faculty of Medicine; near this establishment.
- rue Alain — Emile-Auguste Chartier, known as Alain (Mortagne-au-Perche, 1868-Le Vésinet, 1951). French philosopher and essayist.
- square Alain-Fournier — Henri Alban Fournier, known as Alain-Fournier (La Chapelle-d'Angillon, 1886-Les Eparges, 1914), French novelist.
- rue Alfred Durand-Claye — Alfred Durand-Claye (1841-1888), chief engineer of the sanitation service.
- place Alice Guy — Alice Guy (Saint Mandé, 1873-Wayne, New Jersey (United States), 1968), pioneer of cinema, considered the first woman director in the history of cinema.
- rue Alphonse Bertillon — Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914), creator of anthropometry.
- square André Lichtenberger — André Lichtenberger (1870-1940), French novelist and sociologist.
- cité Anne-Marie Bauer — Anne-Marie Bauer (Paris, 1914 - Paris, 1996), member of the Resistance. Member of the Libération-Sud resistance movement and of the Action network.
- rue Asseline — Louis Asseline (1829-1878), man of letters, mayor of the 14th arrondissement.
- square Auguste Renoir — Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), French painter, watercolorist, pastellist and draftsman.
- rue Bardinet — Name of the owner.
- rue Bénard — Mr Bénard, former owner of the land on which this street was opened.
- rue Bernard de Ventadour — Bernard (or Bernart) de Ventadour (1150-Dalon Abbey, 1200), 12th-century troubadour from the Limousin.
- cité Blanche — Blanche, first name of the daughter of the owner of the land on which this street was created.
- rue Boulitte — Mr. Boulitte, one of the owners.
- rue Boyer-Barret — Name of an owner.
- boulevard Brune — Guillaume Marie Anne Brune (1763-1815), Marshal of France.
- villa Brune — Near the boulevard Brune; Guillaume Marie Anne Brune (1763-1815), Marshal of France.
- rue Carlos Fuentes — Carlos Fuentes Macías (Panama, 1928-Mexico City, 2012), Mexican writer and essayist.
- rue Castagnary — Jules Antoine Castagnary (1830-1888), publicist, municipal councillor, director of Fine Arts.
- rue Cécile Furtado-Heine — Cécile Charlotte Furtado-Heine (1821-1896), founder of a model crèche and dispensary in the 14th arrondissement.
- rue Charles Weiss — Mr Charles Weiss, owner.
- villa Collet — Mr Collet, owner.
- rue Crocé-Spinelli — Joseph Eustache Crocé-Spinelli (1845-1875), balloonist who died of asphyxiation during a scientific ascent.
- place de Catalogne — Catalonia, a historic region in north-eastern Spain made up of the provinces of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona.
- passage de Gergovie — Near the rue de Gergovie.
- rue de Gergovie — Town in Gaul, besieged by Caesar; near the rue Vercingétorix.
- rue de l'Abbé Carton — Abbé Carton (1815-1887), founder of the Notre-Dame de Bon Secours hospice; near this establishment.
- place de l'Abbé Jean Lebeuf — Abbé Jean Lebeuf (Auxerre, 1687-Paris, 1760), French scholar; first a canon of Auxerre, in 1735 he was entrusted in Paris with establishing the new liturgical chant. He is the author of "l'histoire de la Ville et de tout le diocèse de Paris".
- rue de l'Abbé Soulange-Bodin — Abbé Soulange-Bodin (1861-1925), founder of the church of Notre-Dame du Travail. He devoted his life to the service of deprived working-class populations.
- rue de l'Eure — One of the street's landowners came from the département of the Eure.
- rue de l'Harmonie — Substituted for that of Sainte-Cécile, patron saint of musicians.
- rue de l'Ouest — Near the Montparnasse station.
- rue de la Briqueterie — A brickworks formerly stood on this street.
- place de la Garenne — A former place name in the vicinity.
- avenue de la Porte de Châtillon — Partly located on the site of the former porte de Châtillon.
- avenue de la Porte de Vanves — Near the former porte de Vanves.
- place de la Porte de Vanves — Partly located on the site of the former porte de Vanves.
- square de la Porte de Vanves — Close to the avenue de la Porte de Vanves.
- avenue de la Porte Didot — Partly located on the site of the former porte Didot.
- rue de la Sablière — Led to a sand pit.
- place de Moro-Giafferi — Xavier Etienne, known as Vincent de Moro-Giafferi (1878-1956), lawyer and politician.
- rue de Plaisance — Laid out in the former hamlet of Plaisance.
- rue de Ridder — Name of the owner.
- place de Séoul — Seoul, capital of South Korea.
- rue Decrès — Duke Denis Decrès (1761-1820), vice-admiral, Minister of the Navy.
- rue Delbet — Mr. Delbet, doctor of medicine, administrator of the Société des terrains de la rue d'Alésia, on whose land this street was laid out.
- rue des Arbustes — The private dead-end section was extended to the rue Hervé Guibert by decision of the municipal council on 7, 8 and 9 July 2014.
- passage des Arts — Residence of artists.
- villa des Charmilles — Was lined with hornbeam arbours.
- rue des Mariniers — Local place name.
- rue des Suisses — A former path leading to Bagneux, where a large number of Swiss Guards were garrisoned in the 18th century.
- rue des Thermopyles — A long, narrow passage, so named by the owner.
- villa Deshayes — Mr. Deshayes, owner.
- rue Desprez — Name of an owner.
- rue Didot — A family of Parisian printers whose firm was founded in 1713.
- rue du Bessin — Region of Lower Normandy, former diocese of Bayeux.
- rue Du Cange — Charles Dufresne, sieur du Cange (1610-1688), scholar.
- rue du Château — Led to the former château du Maine.
- allée du Château Ouvrier — Alley serving the "château ouvrier", a dwelling built in the 19th century intended to provide better-quality housing for families of modest means.
- rue du Colonel Monteil — Parfait Louis Monteil (1855-1925), colonel, French explorer, author of the plan for a railway from Dakar to the Niger.
- rue du Général de Maud'Huy — Louis Ernest de Maud'huy (1857-1921), general, distinguished himself during the 1914-1918 war.
- rue du Général Humbert — Georges Louis Humbert (1862-1921), general, campaigned in the colonies and distinguished himself during the 1914-1918 war.
- avenue du Général Maistre — Paul André Marie Maistre (1858-1922), general; distinguished himself during the 1914-1918 war.
- place du Général Monclar — Magrin Verneret, known as General Monclar (1892-1964), took part in both world wars; rallied to General de Gaulle as early as 1940; commander of the French forces placed at the disposal of the UN that took part in the fighting in Korea.
- rue du Général Séré de Rivières — Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières (1815-1895), general, director of the corps of engineers.
- rue du Lieutenant Lapeyre — Pol Louis Edouard Jean Lapeyre (1903-1925), second lieutenant in the colonial infantry, who died heroically during the pacification of Morocco.
- place du Lieutenant Stéphane Piobetta — Stéphane Piobetta (1913-1944), professor of philosophy; Resistance member, who died a hero attacking the German positions on the Garigliano.
- rue du Moulin de la Vierge — The moulin de la Vierge stood at the corner of this street and the rue Vercingétorix.
- rue du Moulin des Lapins — A former place name in the vicinity.
- rue du Moulin Vert — A former mill on whose site a guinguette had been set up.
- rue du Texel — Island in the North Sea; nearby, Jean Bart won a naval victory over the Dutch on 19 June 1694; a French cavalry corps surprised the Dutch fleet there, trapped by the ice, on 20 January 1795.
- rue Édouard Jacques — Edouard Louis Auguste Jacques (1828-1900), municipal councillor, deputy and mayor of the 14th arrondissement.
- rue Fernand Holweck — Fernand Holweck (Paris, 1890-Paris, 1941), French physicist.
- place Flora Tristan — Flore Tristan y Moscoso, known as Flora Tristan (Paris, 1803-Bordeaux, 1844), writer, socialist and feminist activist.
- impasse Florimont — Mr Florimont, landowner.
- rue Francis de Pressensé — Francis de Pressensé (1853-1914), member of parliament.
- allée Gaston Bachelard — Gaston Bachelard (Bar-sur-Aube, 1884-Paris, 1962), French philosopher.
- rue Georges Duhamel — Georges Duhamel (Paris, 1884-Valmondois, Val d'Oise, 1966), military surgeon, then writer. He won the Prix Goncourt in 1918 and entered the Académie Française in 1935.
- avenue Georges Lafenestre — Georges Lafenestre (1837-1919), poet and art critic, curator of the Louvre museum.
- rue Georges Pitard — Georges Pitard (1897-1941), lawyer, hostage shot by the Germans at Mont Valérien.
- rue Giordano Bruno — Giordano Bruno, Italian philosopher burned as a heretic in 1600.
- rue Guilleminot — Guilleminot (1774-1840), general and diplomat.
- rue Henry de Bournazel — Henry Marie de Lespinasse de Bournazel (1898-1933), French officer; captain in the Native Affairs service, who died heroically during the pacification of Morocco.
- allée Henry Dunant — Henry Dunant (Geneva, 1828-Heiden, 1910), Swiss philanthropist; secured the adoption of the Geneva Convention (1864); principal founder of the Red Cross; Nobel Peace Prize (1901).
- rue Hervé Guibert — Hervé Guibert (Saint-Cloud, 1955-Clamart, 1991), writer and journalist.
- rue Hippolyte Maindron — Etienne Hippolyte Maindron (1801-1884), sculptor.
- rue Huguette Schwartz — Huguette Schwartz, born Rosen (1923-2010), member of the Resistance.
- passage Jean Cardot — Jean Cardot, born Jean Jules Cardot (Saint-Étienne, 1930 – Paris, 2020). Sculptor.
- place Jean Pronteau — Jean Pronteau, known as Colonel "Cévennes" (Paris, 1919-Paris, 1984); military delegate of the United Forces of Patriotic Youth (FUJP) to the national staff of the FFI in 1944. During the Paris uprising he commanded the Latin Quarter sector and organised the defence of the southern approach to the capital. Communist deputy for Angoulême from 1946 to 1958. He joined the PS in 1973. Awarded the C…
- rue Joanès — First name of the former owner.
- rue Jonquoy — Name of an owner.
- rue Labrouste — Pierre François Henri Labrouste (1801-1875), French architect of the Bibliothèque Nationale and Sainte-Geneviève libraries.
- rue Lecuirot — Name of a landowner.
- rue Ledion — Mr Ledion, landowner.
- rue Léonidas — Leonidas I, King of Sparta (c. 540-480 BC), killed at the Battle of Thermopylae. Near the passage des Thermopyles.
- voie Léonie Kastner — In tribute to Léonie Kastner, who was a friend of Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross.
- rue Louis Morard — Mr Morard, former owner of the land on which the street was opened.
- villa Mallebay — Mr Mallebay, landowner.
- avenue Marc Sangnier — Marc Sangnier (1873-1950); French journalist and politician, promoter of Christian democracy.
- place Marcel Paul — Marcel Paul (Paris, 1900-l'Ile Saint-Denis, 1982), trade unionist with the CGTU of the public services of the Paris region in 1932. Deported to Auschwitz, then to Buchenwald, representative of the communist party chaired by Colonel MANHES, he was one of those who led the uprising in the camp in 1945. Elected a member of the central committee of the PCF in June and appointed minister of Industri…
- rue Maria Helena Vieira Da Silva — Maria Helena Vieira Da Silva (Lisbon (Portugal), 1908-Paris, 1992), painter belonging to the École de Paris.
- place Marielle de Sarnez — Marielle de Sarnez (Paris, 1951 - Paris 2021), politician, deputy for Paris.
- place Marthe Simard — Marthe Simard, born Caillaud (Bordj-Menaïel (Algeria)-1901, 1993), politician, Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur and holder of the Resistance Medal.
- rue Maurice Bouchor — Maurice Bouchor (1855-1929), poet and songwriter.
- avenue Maurice d'Ocagne — Maurice d'Ocagne (1862-1938), mathematician, professor at the École Polytechnique, inventor of nomography.
- rue Maurice Noguès — Maurice Emile Théodore Auguste Marie Noguès (1889-1934), French aviator, pioneer of the Far East air route.
- rue Maurice Ripoche — Maurice Ripoche (1895-1944), engineer, manufacturer, aviator, lieutenant-colonel of the French Forces of the Interior, beheaded by the Germans in Cologne on 18 July 1944.
- rue Maurice Rouvier — Maurice Rouvier (1842-1911), French politician.
- rue Niepce — Joseph Nicéphore Niepce (1765-1833), French physicist, one of the inventors of photography.
- rue Olivier Noyer — Name of an owner.
- rue Paturle — Jacques Paturle (1779-1858), industrialist, peer of France.
- rue Paulette Jacquier — Paulette Jacquier, born Paulette, Lucienne Jacquier-Roux (La Frette, 1918 - La Frette, 1975). Resistance fighter. Member of the French Forces of the Interior (FFI).
- rue Pauly — Mme Vieillard, née Pauly, owner of the land on which this street was laid out.
- rue Pernety — Viscount Joseph Marie de Pernety (1766-1856), major general, on whose property the street was laid out.
- rue Pierre Larousse — Pierre Larousse (1817-1875), French man of letters, author of the great dictionary that bears his name.
- rue Pierre Le Roy — Pierre Le Roy (1717-1785), clockmaker, inventor of chronometry.
- rue Prévost Paradol — Prévost Paradol (1829-1870), man of letters and journalist.
- rue Raymond Losserand — Raymond Losserand (1903-1942), municipal councillor of the 14th arrondissement, shot by the Germans on 21 October 1942 at Mont Valérien.
- rue Saint-Amand — Name of a property owner.
- rue Sainte-Léonie — Léonie, first name of one of the daughters of Mr. Couesnon, the property owner.
- rue Severo — Auguste Severo de Alburquerque-Maranhao (1864-1902), Brazilian aeronaut, who fell from the airship "Pax" on the avenue du Maine, opposite no. 79.
- allée Shamaï Haber — Shamaï Haber (Lodz (Poland), 1922 – Paris, 1995), Polish sculptor, creator of the Creuset du temps, a monumental fountain installed on the place de Catalogne in 1988.
- place Slimane Azem — Slimane Azem (Agouni Gueghrane (Algeria), 1918-Moissac, 1983), Kabyle singer-songwriter.
- impasse Vandal — Mr Vandal, property owner.
- rue Vercingétorix — Vercingetorix, chief of the Gauls, defender of Alesia; near rue d'Alésia.
- avenue Villemain — Abel François Villemain (1790-1870), French writer and politician.
- rue Wilfrid Laurier — Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919), Canadian statesman.
Source: City of Paris, official street names (ODbL).
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