Rue du 8 May 1945
| Rue du 8 May 1945 | |
|---|---|
| location | |
| Arrondissement | 10. |
| quarter | Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Porte-Saint-Denis Porte-Saint-Martin |
| Beginning | 131, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin |
| The End | 84, Boulevard de Magenta and 122, Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis |
| morphology | |
| length | 223 m |
| width | 20 m |
| history | |
| Emergence | 1826 |
| designation | 17th February 1966 |
| Original names | Rue Neuve-Chabrol Rue de Strasbourg |
| Coding | |
| Paris | 4594 |
The Rue du 8 Mai 1945 is a street in the 10th arrondissement of Paris . It is located at the intersection of the three quarters of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Porte Saint-Denis and Porte Saint-Martin.
location
The rue du 8 Mai 1945 connects the rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin with the boulevard de Magenta at no. 84 from no. 131. Before that, it crosses the rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis at no. 122 . She passes the forecourt ( Place du 11 Novembre 1918 ) and the entrance facade of the Gare de l'Est station . The Boulevard de Strasbourg and the Rue d'Alsace are important cross connections.
The street can be reached via the metro station Gare de l'Est with the lines , and .
Name origin
The date May 8, 1945 is intended to commemorate the surrender of the German Wehrmacht at the end of the Second World War .
history
In 1826 the Rue Neuve-Chabrol was opened on the site of the former Saint-Laurent market. By resolution of the city council on December 7, 1847, it was renamed Rue de Strasbourg again . In 1966 it was renamed Rue du 8 May 1945 , to commemorate the surrender of the German Wehrmacht .
There are several large hotels, restaurants and grocery stores on Rue du 8 Mai 1945.
literature
- Jacques Hillairet: Dictionnaire Historique des Rues de Paris. Les Editions de Minuit , Paris 1963, ISBN 2-7073-0092-6 .
- Laure Beaumont-Maillet: Vie et histoire du Xe arrondissement . Éditions Hervas, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-903118-35-3 .
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Individual evidence
Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ′ 34 " N , 2 ° 21 ′ 32" E