Rue d'Assas
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| 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 |
The Rue d'Assas is a street in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, named after Nicolas-Louis d'Assas.
Features
[edit]- Musée Edouard Branly (at no. 21)
- Musée "Bible et Terre Sainte" (at no. 21)
- Main campus of Panthéon-Assas University (at no. 92)
- Zadkine Museum (at no. 100)
- Jardin du Luxembourg: the Rue d'Assas borders the Jardin between the Rue Guynemer and the Rue Auguste-Comte
- Hélène Darroze's café
Notable people
[edit]- Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes lived at no. 8.
- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, had his last residence and studio at no. 82.
- Joe Dassin lived at no. 28, from 1968 to 1974.
- Charles Aznavour was born at Tarnier Clinic at no. 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
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