The Moulin Rouge
on the Boulevard de Clichy |
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Length | 935 m (3,068 ft) |
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Width | 42 m (138 ft) |
Arrondissement | 9th and 18th |
Quarter | Saint-Georges . Pigalle . Rochechouart |
From | Place de Clichy |
To | Rue des Martyrs |
Construction | |
Completion | 1864 |
Denomination | de Clichy |
The Boulevard de Clichy (French pronunciation: [bulvaʁ də kliʃi]) is a famous street of Paris, which lends its name to the Place de Clichy, resulted from the fusion, in 1864, of the roads that paralleled the Wall of the Farmers-General, both inside and out. It extends from the Place de Clichy to the Rue des Martyrs, nearly a kilometre away. During its tenure, the street has been known as the Boulevard des Martyrs, then the Boulevard Pigalle, and, finally, the Boulevard de Clichy. It is equally well known as the Boulevard Clichy.
The Boulevard de Cichy is
It is served by the 2, 12, and 13 lines.
Coordinates: 48°52′59.84″N 2°20′2.61″E / 48.8832889°N 2.3340583°E