Parc de Belleville

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Parc de Belleville, staircase to the terrace

The Parc de Belleville is a park on the 108 m high hill of Belleville (French: butte de Belleville ) in the 20th arrondissement of Paris in the Belleville district .

The park is known for its 30 m high terrace with a view of the most important monuments of Paris and the 100 m long cascade fountain.

The Maison de l'Air , a didactic museum dedicated to air, and in particular air pollution , is located on the grounds of Parc de Belleville .

history

It was here that the Battle of Paris between Tsar Alexander I and Napoléon Bonaparte took place in 1814 .

Web links

Commons : Parc de Belleville  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ′ 15 ″  N , 2 ° 23 ′ 6 ″  E