Rue Saint-Séverin, Paris
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The rue Saint-Séverin is a sometimes boisterous street running parallel to the river in the north of Paris' Latin Quarter. Lined with restaurants and souvenir shops, much of its commerce is dedicated to tourism.
Quick Facts Length, Width ...
Length | 170 m (560 ft) |
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Width | 10 m (33 ft) between the rue Saint-Jacques, Paris and rue de la Harpe, Paris; 12 m the remaining |
Arrondissement | 5th |
Quarter | Sorbonne |
Coordinates | 48°51′8.3″N 2°20′44″E |
From | 12 rue Saint-Jacques and 18 rue du Petit Pont |
To | 3 boulevard Saint-Michel |
Construction | |
Completion | Portion to the west of the rue de la Harpe opened in 1855. |
Denomination | 19 August 1864 |
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