Rue Zadkine

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

13e Arrt.
image:paris_street_enseigne_top.gif
image:paris_enseigne_tl.gif
image:paris_enseigne_tr.gif
Rue ZADKINE
Image:paris plan wee green jms.jpg
Arrondissement XIIIe
Quarter Gare.
Begins 19 Rue Duchefdelaville
Ends Baudouin
Length 90 m
Width 37 m
Creation 1994
Denomination January 14, 1994
image:paris_enseigne_bl.gif
image:paris_enseigne_br.gif

Rue Zadkine is a commercial street in the XIIIe arrondissement of Paris, named after the sculptor of Russian descent Ossip Zadkine. It runs from the Rue Baudoin to the Rue Duchefdelaville. It has a length of some 90m, and broadens from a width of 15m to 25m along its length.

The closest métro stations are:

It is within a kilometer of the following notable sites:

One of Karina Bisch's paintings of contemporary situated buildings is entitled rue Zadkine (02.17).

[edit] History

The street was created in 1994 during the development of the ZAC (Zone d’Aménagement Concerté) Chevaleret-Jeanne d'Arc. It was originally denominated CE/13. It covers the entirety of what was the cul-de-sac Duchefdelaville.

[edit] Composition

  • n° 1 : The Galerie Kréo;
  • n° 4 : APF SESSD (Association des paralysés de France, Association of the paralysed) (Service de Soins Enfants, Childcare services);
  • n° 5 : SYNDICAT DES JOURNALISTES ET ECRIVAINS (Trade Union of Journalists and Writers);
  • n° 6 : Geneviève Leblanc, national delegate for Miss France.

[edit] External links

Languages