Events near Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
- 🚶The Parisian covered passages - guided tour
Monuments & viewpoints
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel. It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order. It was built between 1806 and 1808 to commemorate Napoleon's military victories in the Wars of the Third and Fourth Coalitions. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
The Pont des Arts (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ dez‿aʁ]) or Passerelle des Arts ([pasʁɛl -]) is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Museums & galleries
- 🏛️Primordial Water
- 🏛️Affinities
- 🏛️The Michel Lacoste Donation at the Louvre
Louvre Museum
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain
The Louvre (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ) is a national art museum in Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district) and home to some of the most canonical works of Western art, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
The Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain (French: [fɔ̃dasjɔ̃ kaʁtje puʁ laʁ kɔ̃tɑ̃pɔʁɛ̃]), known simply as the Fondation Cartier, is a contemporary art museum at 2 place du Palais-Royal in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Restaurants in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
- 🍽️Loulou
Cafés in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
- ☕Café Mollien
Le Café Marly- ☕Le Petit Café Cojean
Where the street names come from
- quai Aimé Césaire — Aimé Fernand David Césaire (Basse-Pointe, (Martinique), 1913-Fort de France, 2008), essayist, poet and champion of "Négritude", and politician.
- rue de l'Amiral de Coligny — Gaspard Châtillon, sire de Coligny (1519-1572), admiral of France. One of the leaders of the Protestant party, assassinated during the Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre.
- rue de Marengo — Victory won in Italy over the Austrians on 14 June 1800.
- pont des Arts — Near the Palais du Louvre, which at the beginning of the 19th century bore the name of Palais des Arts.
- port des Saints-Pères — Near the rue des Saints-Pères.
- place du Carrousel — In memory of the carrousel held here by Louis XIV on 5 and 6 June 1662.
- pont du Carrousel — Near the place du Carrousel.
- avenue du Général Lemonnier — Emile Lemonnier (1893-1945), brigadier general, killed heroically in the Tonkin region.
- port du Louvre — Runs alongside the quai du Louvre.
- quai François Mitterrand — François Mitterrand (Jarnac, 1916-Paris, 1996). President of the French Republic from 1981 to 1995.
- place Justin Godart — Justin Godart (Lyon, 1871-Paris, 1956), politician and great humanist. Recognised as "Righteous Among the Nations" on 29 March 2004. He contributed to the creation of the Centre de la Documentation Juive Contemporaine and of the Mémorial du Martyr juif inconnu.
- quai Malaquais — Former locality known as le port Malaquest.
- promenade Marceline Loridan-Ivens — Marceline Loridan-Ivens, born Marcelline Rozenberg (Epinal (Vosges), 1928 - Paris, 2018), member of the Resistance, survivor of the Shoah, committed film director and writer. Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the National Order of Merit.
- pont Royal — Leads to the Palais des Tuileries.
- quai Voltaire — François Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire (1694-1778), French writer. Voltaire died in the residence of the Marquis de Villette, which stands at the corner of rue de Beaune and the quay.
Source: City of Paris, official street names (ODbL).
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