Quartier de la Villette, Administrative district in 19th arrondissement, France.
The Villette district extends from the Bassin de la Villette to the expansive park, featuring numerous cultural institutions and recreational spaces.
Before its incorporation into Paris in 1860, La Villette was an independent commune that generated wealth through agriculture and gypsum quarries.
The district contains multiple performance venues, including the Philharmonie de Paris, Cite de la Musique, and Zenith, making it a center for musical arts.
The area connects to central Paris through multiple metro stations, with Place de la Republique accessible within 13 minutes by public transportation.
The Rue de Crimee lift bridge, dating from 1885, performs 9000 operations annually to allow large vessels passage through the canal system.
Location: 19th arrondissement of Paris
Address: Villette, 75019 Paris, France 75019 Paris 75019 Paris
GPS coordinates: 48.89049,2.38007
Latest update: May 24, 2025 03:02
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
1.2 km
Centquatre-Paris
633 m
Orgues de Flandre
496 m
Quai de la Seine
563 m
Jardins d'Éole
991 m
Pont levant de la rue de Crimée
248 m
Espace sportif Pailleron
1.1 km
Pont des suicidés
1.2 km
Town hall of Paris 19th arrondissement
867 m
Point Éphémère
1.3 km
234 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin, Paris
1.5 km
Cimetière des Juifs portugais de Paris
664 m
Quai de la Loire
634 m
Saint-Jacques Saint-Christophe de la Villette
147 m
Halle Secrétan
1.1 km
Église Saint-Joseph-Artisan
1.4 km
Passerelle suspendue
1.1 km
Saint-Serge Church
801 m
Église Saint-Georges de la Villette
1.3 km
Pont de la rue Riquet
1 km
Square Serge Reggiani
180 m
Quai de la Marne
247 m
Quai de l'Oise
253 m
Église luthérienne Saint-Pierre
1.1 km
Passerelle des écluses de la Villette
1 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Buttes-Chaumont
734 m
Passerelle de la Moselle
605 m
Pont de la rue de l'Ourcq
209 mReviews
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