Rue Saint-Didier
Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ' N , 2 ° 17' E
| Rue Saint-Didier | |
|---|---|
| location | |
| Arrondissement | 16. |
| quarter | Porte Dauphine Chaillot |
| Beginning | 92, avenue Kléber |
| The End | 131, avenue Victor-Hugo |
| morphology | |
| length | 615 m |
| width | 9.75 |
| history | |
| Emergence | 1855 |
| designation | 1868 |
| Original names | Rue du Télégraphe and Rue Saint-Didier |
| Coding | |
| Paris | 8811 |
The Rue Saint-Didier is a 615 meter long and 9.75 meter wide street in the 16th arrondissement of Paris .
location
It begins at number 92 on avenue Kléber in the Quartier de Chaillot and initially runs in a westerly direction to avenue Raymond Poincaré , on the west of which it merges into the Quartier de la Porte Dauphine and in a north-westerly direction to its end at number 36 on rue des Belles Feuilles or number 131 on avenue Victor-Hugo runs. Its full length is a one-way street .
Name origin
The street is named after a Monsieur de Saint-Didier , who was a major shareholder in the Société des terrains de la plaine de Passy ( German real estate company for the Passy plain ). The company had laid out the street.
history
This street in the former municipality of Passy was created by decree merging the Rue du Télégraphe (named after the telegraph station after Chappe , which stood between Avenues Kléber and de Malakoff ) and Rue Saint-Didier between Avenues Malakoff and Victor-Hugo dated April 2, 1868.
Attractions
- No. 34: Pierre Laugier (1864–1907), a member of the Comédie-Française, lived here .
- No. 35: This is where the management of the Paris World Exhibition in 1937 resided (Commissarat Général de l 'Exposition Internationale de Paris 1937).
- No. 57: The French politician Léon Gambetta (1838–1882) spent the last years of his life here.
- No. 68: The French writer Henri Ghéon (1875–1944) lived here from 1934 until his death .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marquis de Rochegude, Promenade dans toutes les Rues de Paris (French)
- ↑ This became the Avenue Raymond Poincaré