Rue des Vignes

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Coordinates: 48 ° 51 '  N , 2 ° 17'  E

Rue des Vignes
location
Arrondissement 16.
quarter Muette
Beginning 72, rue Raynouard
The End 13, Avenue Mozart
morphology
length 490 m
width 18 m
history
designation 1877
Original names Ruelle Saint-Pol
Chemin des Vignes
Rue Houdon
Coding
Paris 9789

The Rue des Vignes is a 490 meter long and 18 meter wide street in the Quartier de la Muette the 16th arrondissement of Paris .

location

The street starts at number 72 on rue Raynouard and ends at number 13 on avenue Mozart .

The road can be reached as follows:

Name origin

The road led through vineyards ( French vignes ) at the castle of Boulainvilliers .

history

The path in the former municipality of Passy was called «Ruelle Saint – Pol» in the 16th century and led past the Boulainvillers Castle.

In 1730 it was called “Rue des Vignes” and connected Rue Basse (now Rue Raynouard ) with La Muette .

When it was added to the directory of the Parisian transport network on May 23, 1863 , it was named "Rue Houdon" in 1875. The current name, which reminds us that wine was grown here in the 17th and 18th centuries , was given to the street by decree of February 1, 1877.

Attractions

The celebrated opera dancer Émilie Bigottini (1784-1858) owned a town house on this street.

Web links

Commons : Rue des Vignes  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. File: Lotissement du parc de Boulainvilliers.png
  2. ^ Jacques Hillairet , Dictionnaire historique des rues de Paris , Éditions de Minuit , p. 643
  3. a b c Marquis de Rochegude: Promenades dans toutes les rues de Paris par arrondissements (French)
  4. ^ Philippe Siguret, Bertrand Lemoine : Vie et histoire du XIVe arrondissement (Edition Hervas, Paris 1991), p. 152
  5. Biography de Faure (French)
  6. ^ "Gabriel Fauré" , www.musimem.com
  7. 16ème ARRONDISSEMENT - Paris Révolutionnaire (French)