Rue d'Assas is a street in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, named after Nicolas-Louis d'Assas.
Length | 1,190 m (3,900 ft) |
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Width | 15 m (49 ft) |
Arrondissement | 6th |
Quarter | Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Odéon |
Coordinates | 48°50′43″N 2°19′55″E / 48.84528°N 2.33194°E |
From | 25 Bis rue du Cherche-Midi |
To | 12 avenue de l'Observatoire |
Construction | |
Denomination | Arr. 2 April 1868 |
Features edit
- Musée Edouard Branly (at #21)
- Musée "Bible et Terre Sainte" (at #21)
- Main campus of Panthéon-Assas University (at #92)
- Zadkine Museum (at #100)
- Jardin du Luxembourg: rue d'Assas borders the Jardin between rue Guynemer and rue Auguste-Comte
- Hélène Darroze's cafe
Notable people edit
- Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes lived at #8.
- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, had his last residence and studio at #82.
- Joe Dassin lived at #28, from 1968 to 1974.
- Charles Aznavour was born at Tarnier Clinic at #89.[1]
References edit
- ^ Raoul Bellaïche (24 August 2014). Aznavour "Non je n'ai rien oublié" [Aznavour "No, I have not forgotten anything"] (in French). Éditions de l'Archipel. p. 11. ISBN 9782809807646. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
External links edit
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