Rue des Moulins, Historical street in 1st arrondissement, Paris, France
This narrow street extends for 76 meters in length and 9.74 meters in width, connecting rue Thérèse to rue des Petits-Champs.
The street opened in 1624 and received its name from the windmills situated on a small hill that served to reinforce city walls during Francis I reign.
Number 14 housed the German language newspaper Vorwärts in 1844, where Karl Marx worked as editor before the publication was banned in January 1845.
The street lies within walking distance of the Pyramides metro station, served by lines 7 and 14 for convenient access to central Paris.
From 1860 to 1946, the building at number 6 contained La Fleur Blanche establishment, which Toulouse-Lautrec frequently depicted in his paintings.
Location: 1st arrondissement of Paris
Location: Quartier du Palais-Royal
Location: Paris
Inception: 1624
Length: 76 m
Width: 9.74 m
Part of: road network of Paris
Shares border with: rue des Petits-Champs, rue Thérèse
GPS coordinates: 48.86680,2.33507
Latest update: May 30, 2025 22:16
The streets of France display the country's history. From Paris cobblestone lanes to Strasbourg canals and Nice promenades, they feature historic timber houses, markets, and shops.
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