Rue du Bac, Paris

Name: Rue du Bac
Address: Paris, France
Telephone: +33 1 45 48 30 30

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Rue du Bac is a street in Paris situated in the 7th arrondissement. The street, which is 1150 m long, begins at the junction of the quais Voltaire and Anatole-France and ends at the rue de Sèvres. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°51'19"N, 2°19'33"E

Address

Palais-Bourbon (Saint Thomas d'Aquin)Paris France

Contact

+33 1 45 48 30 30

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Rue du Bac – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée d'Orsay, Le Bon Marché, Musée de la Légion d'honneur, Pont Royal.

~1720 ftN
Masterpieces of 19th- and 20th-century art
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
9 min walk • The Musée d'Orsay stands as a temple of art on the left bank of the Seine in Paris, France. Housed in a grand Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900, the museum was inaugurated in 1986 to showcase French art from the period 1848 to 1914.
~1650 ftS
Shopping, Department store
Le Bon Marché, Paris
8 min walk • Le Bon Marché is a department store in Paris. Founded in 1838 and revamped almost completely by Aristide Boucicaut in 1852, it was one of the first modern department stores. It has been a member of the International Association of Department Stores from 1986 to 2011.
~1840 ftN
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Musée de la Légion d'honneur, Paris
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Musée de la Légion d'honneur is a lesser-known gem that offers a deep dive into the history of French and foreign orders, decorations, and medals. Located near the Musée d'Orsay on the left bank of the Seine, this museum is...
0.4 miNE
Bridge
Pont Royal, Paris
10 min walk • The Pont Royal is an iconic bridge in the heart of Paris, France, offering both historical significance and picturesque views of the Seine River. This stone arch bridge, connecting the Louvre Palace to the Left Bank, stands as a testament to the city's architectural...
~1840 ftE
Gothic architecture, Monastery, Romanesque architecture
Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris's vibrant 6th arrondissement, the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés stands as a testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical history. A pinnacle of religious and cultural significance, this storied abbey, founded in the 6th century, is one...
~1870 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
L'Arlequin, Paris
10 min walk • The Arlequin is a cinema in Paris, noted for its spacious modernist main theatre and its former role as a showcase of Soviet film.
~1920 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Sainte-Clotilde, Paris
10 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Clotilde is a basilica church in Paris, located on the Rue Las Cases, in the 7th arrondissement. It is best known for its twin spires.
~1810 ftSE
Square
Saint-Sulpice, Paris
9 min walk • Place Saint Sulpice is a large public square, dominated on its eastern side by the Church of Saint-Sulpice. It was built in 1754 as a tranquil garden in the Latin Quarter of the 6th arrondissement of Paris.
~270 ftSW
Fountain
Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons, Paris
2 min walk • The Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons is a monumental 18th-century public fountain, at 57-59 rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was executed by Edme Bouchardon, royal sculptor of King Louis XV, and opened in 1745.
~1980 ftSW
Park
Jardin Catherine-Labouré, Paris
10 min walk • The Jardin Catherine-Labouré is a park of about 7,000 square metres in Paris's Seventh Arrondissement, on Rue Babylone. This garden with grapevines and ornamental berries was the potager of the convent of the Daughters of Charity since 1633 and has been open to the public since 1977.
~1700 ftSE
Theater
Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, Paris
9 min walk • The Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier is a theatre located at 21, rue du Vieux-Colombier, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1913 by the theatre producer and playwright Jacques Copeau.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rue du Bac?

Nearby attractions include Fontaine des Quatre-Saisons, Paris (2 min walk), Musée Maillol, Paris (2 min walk), Musée des Lettres et Manuscrits, Paris (3 min walk), Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin, Paris (3 min walk).

How to get to Rue du Bac by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rue du Bac:

Metro

Rue du Bac • Lines: 12 (1 min walk)
Solférino • Lines: 12 (7 min walk)

Bus

Rue du Bac - René Char • Lines: 63, 68, 69, 83, 84, 87, 94 (2 min walk)
Varenne - Raspail • Lines: 63, 68, 83, 84, 94 (3 min walk)

Train

Musée d'Orsay (10 min walk)
Invalides (20 min walk)

Ferry

Musée d'Orsay • Lines: Batobus (10 min walk)
Louvre • Lines: Batobus (11 min walk)