Rue des Vignes
Coordinates: 48 ° 51 ' N , 2 ° 17' E
Rue des Vignes | |
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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:
- Metro via La Muette station
- RATP 22, 52, 70
- RER ( La Muette )
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
- No. 5: Théâtre Le Renélagh , which was added to the list of cultural monuments of the 16th arrondissement in 1977.
- No. 27: The writer René Boylesve (1867–1926) lived here.
- No. 32: A plaque reminds us that the composer Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) lived here from 1911 until his death.
- No. 34: In the spring of 1939, the Irish writer James Joyce (1882–1941) lived here.
- No. 52: Boulainvilliers station , the station building from 1900, which is still in use today, is the entrance to La Muette station .
- No. 73: A plaque reminds us that the chemist Édouard Bénédictus died here in 1930 .
The celebrated opera dancer Émilie Bigottini (1784-1858) owned a town house on this street.
Drawing by Jules-Adolphe Chauvet (1895)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ File: Lotissement du parc de Boulainvilliers.png
- ^ Jacques Hillairet , Dictionnaire historique des rues de Paris , Éditions de Minuit , p. 643
- ↑ a b c Marquis de Rochegude: Promenades dans toutes les rues de Paris par arrondissements (French)
- ^ Philippe Siguret, Bertrand Lemoine : Vie et histoire du XIVe arrondissement (Edition Hervas, Paris 1991), p. 152
- ↑ Biography de Faure (French)
- ^ "Gabriel Fauré" , www.musimem.com
- ↑ 16ème ARRONDISSEMENT - Paris Révolutionnaire (French)