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Place_Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir Latitude and Longitude:

48°51′13″N 2°20′00″E / 48.85361°N 2.33333°E / 48.85361; 2.33333
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Place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir
Place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir is located in Paris
Place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir
Shown within Paris
Arrondissement 6th
Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Coordinates 48°51′13″N 2°20′00″E / 48.85361°N 2.33333°E / 48.85361; 2.33333
From Boulevard Saint-Germain
To Rue Bonaparte

Place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir is a square in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.

History

It was named after Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, two French philosophers who were a couple. [1] The pair lived close to the square at 42 rue Bonaparte.

The square was named Place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir in April 2000. [2]

This is one of the few squares in Paris to be officially named after a couple, like place Louise-Catherine-Breslau-et-Madeleine-Zillhardt and allée Claude-Cahun-Marcel-Moore, which is also situated in the 6th.

Access

Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris Métro) has access on the street.

Places of interests

References

  1. ^ « La place Jean-Paul-Sartre-et-Simone-de-Beauvoir - 75006 », parisrues.com.
  2. ^ "Sartre et Beauvoir honorés à Saint-Germain". leparisien.fr (in French). 2000-04-11. Retrieved 2023-09-30.