Place Jean-Michel Basquiat, Paris

Name: Place Jean-Michel Basquiat
Address: Paris, France

#291 among attractions in Paris

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Place Jean-Michel Basquiat is a public square located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who emerged from the New York graffiti scene in the late 1970s before becoming the leading artist of the neo-expressionism movement of the 1980s. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°49'53"N, 2°22'30"E

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Gobelins (Gare de Paris-Gobelins)Paris France

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Place Jean-Michel Basquiat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Accor Arena, Cinémathèque Française, Musée des Arts Forains, Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir.

0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Accor Arena, Paris
16 min walk • The Accor Arena stands as a testament to Paris' status as a global hub for sports and entertainment. Nestled in the 12th arrondissement of the French capital, this indoor arena is one of the largest and most versatile venues in Europe.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Postmodern architecture
Cinémathèque Française, Paris
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Cinémathèque Française serves as a temple to the art of cinema. Established as an archive, this institution is a haven for film enthusiasts and historians alike. It houses one of the largest archives of films, movie documents,...
0.7 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée des Arts Forains, Paris
17 min walk • The Musée des Arts Forains is a private museum of funfair and fairground objects located within the Pavillons de Bercy in the 12th arrondissement of Paris at 53, avenue des Terroirs de France, Paris, France. It is open to the public by prior reservation.
~1590 ftNE
Bridge
Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir, Paris
8 min walk • The Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir is a bridge solely for pedestrians and cyclists across the Seine River in Paris. It is the 37th bridge on the Seine in Paris.
0.7 miN
Museum, Art museum
Art Ludique, Paris
18 min walk • Art Ludique – The Museum is a 1,200m² museum in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France, housed in Les Docks, cité de la mode et du design and inaugurated on 16 November 2013.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Pont de Bercy, Paris
11 min walk • The Pont de Bercy is a bridge over the Seine in Paris. It links the 12th and 13th arrondissement of Paris by extending the Boulevard de Bercy and Boulevard Vincent-Auriol.
~1770 ftN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Piscine Joséphine Baker, Paris
9 min walk • The Joséphine-Baker swimming pool is one of the 39 municipal swimming pools in Paris. It is located in the port de la Gare, along the quai François Mauriac, in the 13th arrondissement.
0.5 miNE
Park
Parc de Bercy, Paris
14 min walk • The Parc de Bercy is a public park located along the Rive Droite in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Development started in 1994 on the site of a former wine depot, before an official opening three years later by Mayor Jean Tiberi.
0.6 miW
Square
Place Pinel, Paris
17 min walk • The Place Pinel is a square and street in the 13th arrondissement of Paris.
~1550 ftNE
Bridge
Pont de Tolbiac, Paris
8 min walk • The pont de Tolbiac is a bridge across the Seine in Paris built between 1879 and 1882 by H.P. Bernard, and J.D.A. Pérouse. It crosses from the 12th to the 13th arrondissement, linking quai de Bercy to rue Neuve Tolbiac.
~1620 ftE
Universities and schools
The Great Mills of Paris, Paris
8 min walk • The Great Mills of Paris are former industrial flourmills which were built in Paris during World War I; they have now been rebuilt and become part of a university campus situated on “Quai Panhard-et-Levassor”.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Place Jean-Michel Basquiat?

Nearby attractions include Enfer, Paris (5 min walk), Batofar, Paris (7 min walk), Cinéma de Midi, Paris (7 min walk), Port de la Gare, Paris (7 min walk).

How to get to Place Jean-Michel Basquiat by public transport?

The nearest stations to Place Jean-Michel Basquiat:

Bus

Bibliothèque Nationale de France • Lines: 71 (2 min walk)
Bibliothèque-Chevaleret • Lines: 132, 62, 64, N131, N133 (3 min walk)

Metro

Bibliothèque François Mitterrand • Lines: 14 (4 min walk)
Chevaleret • Lines: 6 (11 min walk)

Train

Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (4 min walk)
Paris-Bercy - Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne (17 min walk)

Tram

Avenue de France • Lines: T3a (13 min walk)
Maryse Bastié • Lines: T3a (13 min walk)

Ferry

Jardin des Plantes • Lines: Batobus (31 min walk)