Avenue Jules Janin

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Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '  N , 2 ° 17'  E

Avenue Jules Janin
location
Arrondissement 16.
quarter Muette
Beginning 12, rue de la Pompe
The End 32, rue de la Pompe
morphology
length 150 m
width 7 m
history
Emergence 1884
designation 1884
Coding
Paris 4958
The road
in 2018

The Avenue Jules Janin is a 150 meters long and 7 meters wide, closed private road and exclusive residential area in the district Muette the 16th arrondissement of Paris .

location

The street starts at number 12 on rue de la Pompe and ends at number 32 on the same street.

Name origin

Jules Janin ,
photo by Nadar

The street was named after the writer and critic Jules Janin (1804–1874), who lived in a country house at number 11 in the neighboring Rue de la Pompe from 1856 until his death.

history

The street was opened under its current name in 1884. It began on Rue Faustin Hélie before part of Rue de la Pompe was included in 1887.

Attractions

  • No. 10–12: Villa Jules Janin
  • No. 20: Headquarters of the exclusive Parisian hotel chain Les Hôtels de Paris
  • No. 22: The playwright Henry Kistemaeckers (1872–1938) lived here.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Marquis de Rochegude: Promenades dans toutes les rues de Paris par arrondissements (French)
  2. ^ Philippe Siguret, Bertrand Lemoine : Vie et histoire du XIVe arrondissement (Edition Hervas, Paris 1991), p. 79
  3. ↑ Contact page on the Les Hôtels de Paris website