Rue Nicolas-Appert

Rue Nicolas-Appert
Location Paris, France
From Passage Sainte-Anne Popincourt
To Rue Pelée

The Rue Nicolas-Appert is a street located in Paris, France.

Location

The street is located in the Saint-Ambroise neighbourhood of the 11th arrondissement of Paris.[1] It starts at the Passage Sainte-Anne Popincourt and runs all the way to the Rue Pelée.[1] It is 137 metre long and 15 metre wide.[1]

History

It was created in 1985[2] and named in honor of Nicolas Appert (1749-1841), a French businessman who invented airtight food preservation.[1]

The Comédie Bastille, a theatre, is located at number 5.[3]

The headquarters of the satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo is located at number 10.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 City of Paris: Rue Nicolas-Appert
  2. ↑ "The Streets of Paris," Weekly Standard, Jan 19, 2015.
  3. ↑ Comedie Bastille: How to get here
  4. ↑ Charlie Hebdo office image reveals aftermath of shooting, The Daily Mail

Coordinates: 48°51′32″N 2°22′13″E / 48.8590°N 2.3703°E / 48.8590; 2.3703

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