Rue de Nesle
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The intersection of Rue Dauphine with Rue de Nesle | |
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| Length | 71 m (233 ft) |
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| Width | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Arrondissement | 6th |
| Quarter | Monnaie |
| From | 24 Rue Dauphine |
| To | 17 Rue de Nevers |
| Construction | |
| Completion | 1607 |
| Denomination | February 26, 1867 |
Rue de Nesle is a street in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the 6e arrondissement of Paris, France.
History
The street was opened in 1607. It was formerly called Rue d'Anjou Dauphine. Its current name comes from the fact that the street is located at the former location of the Hôtel de Nesle.
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Corner of the Rue de Nesle with the Impasse de Nevers
Access
| Located near the Métro station: Odéon. |
Features
It is home to the Museum of Letters and Manuscripts[1] and it crosses with Rue Dauphine. It is in short distance from the Seine and the Louvre Museum.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rue de Nesle (Paris). |
- Nomenclature (French)
- History of Rue de Nesle (French)
Coordinates: 48°51′19″N 2°20′21″E / 48.855139°N 2.339167°E
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