Passage Jean-Beausire

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Passage Jean-Beausire
location
Arrondissement 4th
Beginning 11, rue Jean-Beausire
The End 12, rue des Tournelles
morphology
length 54 m
width 9 m
history
Coding
Paris 4771

The Passage Jean Beausire is a street in the Quartier de l'Arsenal the fourth arrondissement in Paris .

Location and access

Passage Jean-Beausire starts at number 11 on rue Jean-Beausire and ends at number 12 rue des Tournelles .

The closest metro station is Bastille on lines 1 , 5 and 8 .

Name origin

The passage is in the neighborhood of Rue Jean – Beausire , which is the name of the architect and entrepreneur Jean Beausire , who was responsible for the fountains of the city of Paris.

Six-story houses from different eras stand on both sides of the street.

history

The 54 meter long and 9 meter wide street was probably created in the 17th century.

literature

  • Jacques Hillairet: Dictionnaire Historique des Rues de Paris. Les Éditions de Minuit, Paris 1963, ISBN 2-7073-0092-6 .
  • Alfred Fierro et al. a .: Vie et histoire du IVe arrondissement. Saint Merri - Saint-Gervais - Arsenal - Notre-Dame . Éditions Hervas, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-903118-36-1 .

Coordinates: 48 ° 51 '15.4 "  N , 2 ° 22' 3.7"  E

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