Place des Ternes
| Place des Ternes | |
|---|---|
| location | |
| Arrondissement | 8th , 17th |
| quarter | Faubourg-du-Roule Ternes |
| morphology | |
| history | |
| Emergence | 1893 |
| designation | 1893 |
| Coding | |
| Paris | 9171 |
The Place des Ternes is a public square in the 8th and 17th arrondissement in Paris .
location
The square is located at the intersection of Avenue de Wagram , Boulevard de Courcelles , Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and Avenue des Ternes , near Place de l'Étoile .
The square can be reached by metro via the following station:
-
Ternes
; access is on the square.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the square was served by the CGO's Tramway d'Île-de-France . The Édicule Guimard is easy to recognize . 
Another CGO rail route in front of the metro station. 
Painting by Olga Boznańska
Place des Ternes (1903).
Name origin
The name is derived from the neighborhood to " Avenue des Ternes ", which used to be in the hamlet of Ternes (now Quartier des Ternes ).
history
"Place des Ternes" orientation board
The square was laid out in 1893 and took over part of Avenue de Wagram . It is located at the point where the customs office du Roule ( French Barrière d ' octroi du Roule ) was.
Attractions
- No. 7–9: Extraordinary residential area: The residential complex with luxury apartments was grouped around a garden in 1882 and has not changed much since then.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Richard: La Place des Ternes. Accessed August 2, 2018 (fr-fr).
- ↑ Hector Guimard designed the entrances to the metro stations for the World Exhibition in 1899, which is why they were called «Kiosk Guimard» (see Hector Guimard # station entrances of the Paris Métro ).
- ↑ Quartier des Ternes at the beginning of the 20th century in www.pariszigzag.fr.
Web links
Commons : Place des Ternes (Paris) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 53 ' N , 2 ° 18' E