Rue de Richelieu, Paris

Name: Rue de Richelieu
Address: 58 Rue de Richelieu, Paris, France
Telephone: +33 1 53 79 59 59

#519 among attractions in Paris

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The Rue de Richelieu is a long street of Paris, starting in the south of the 1st arrondissement at the Comédie-Française and ending in the north of the 2nd arrondissement. For the first half of the 19th century, before Georges-Eugène Haussmann redefined Paris with grand boulevards, it was one of the most fashionable streets of Paris. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°52'2"N, 2°20'18"E

Address

58 Rue de RichelieuBourse (Vivienne)Paris France

Contact

+33 1 53 79 59 59

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Rue de Richelieu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Passage des Panoramas, Rue Danielle Casanova, Basilica of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Place des Victoires.

~1250 ftNE
Shopping, Street, Shopping centre
Passage des Panoramas, Paris
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, Passage des Panoramas is a historic covered arcade that offers a charming glimpse into the city's past. This street, known for its glass-roofed gallery, is one of the earliest examples of such arcades in the French capital, dating back...
~1210 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
Rue Danielle Casanova, Paris
6 min walk • Rue Danielle Casanova is a road in the 1st and 2nd arrondissements of Paris, France.
~640 ftE
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Paris
4 min walk • Located at 6, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is one of ten minor basilicas located in the Île-de-France region of France. The closest Metro station is 'Bourse'.
~940 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Memorial
Place des Victoires, Paris
5 min walk • The Place des Victoires is a circular place in Paris, located a short distance northeast from the Palais Royal and straddling the border between the 1st and the 2nd arrondissements.
~480 ftS
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris
3 min walk • The Théâtre du Palais-Royal is a 750-seat Parisian theatre at 38 rue de Montpensier, located at the northwest corner of the Palais-Royal in the Galerie de Montpensier at its intersection with the Galerie de Beaujolais.
~750 ftSW
Fountain
Fontaine Molière, Paris
4 min walk • The Fontaine Molière is a fountain in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, at the junction of rue Molière and rue de Richelieu. Its site was occupied by a fountain known as the fontaine Richelieu until 1838, when it was demolished due to interfering with traffic flow.
~60 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cabinet des Médailles, Paris
1 min walk • The Cabinet des Médailles, more formally known as Département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, is a department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris.
~310 ftNW
Fountain, Park
Fontaine Louvois, Paris
2 min walk • The Fontaine Louvois is a monumental public fountain in Square Louvois on the rue Richelieu in the Second Arrondissement of Paris, near the entrance of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
~930 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Le Ventadour, Paris
5 min walk • The Salle Ventadour, a former Parisian theatre in the rue Neuve-Ventadour, now the rue Méhul, was built between 1826 and 1829 for the Opéra-Comique, to designs by Jacques-Marie Huvé, a prominent architect.
~1140 ftNW
Theater
Théâtre de la Michodière, Paris
6 min walk • The Théâtre de la Michodière is a theatre building and performing arts venue, located at 4 bis, rue de La Michodière in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. Built by Auguste Bluysen in 1925 in Art Deco style, it has a tradition of showing boulevard theatre.
~1380 ftN
Music venue
Salle Favart, Paris
7 min walk • The Salle Favart, officially the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique, is a Paris opera house and theatre, the current home of the Opéra-Comique. It was built from 1893 to 1898 in a neo-Baroque style to the designs of the French architect Louis Bernier and is located on the Place Boïeldieu just south of the Boulevard des Italiens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rue de Richelieu?

Nearby attractions include Cabinet des Médailles, Paris (1 min walk), Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, Paris (1 min walk), Fontaine Louvois, Paris (2 min walk), Rue des Petits-Champs, Paris (2 min walk).

How to get to Rue de Richelieu by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rue de Richelieu:

Bus

Bibliothèque Nationale • Lines: 29, 39 (1 min walk)
Mairie du 2e • Lines: 29 (3 min walk)

Metro

Bourse • Lines: 3 (5 min walk)
Quatre Septembre • Lines: 3 (5 min walk)

Train

Auber (14 min walk)
Châtelet - Les Halles (15 min walk)

Ferry

Louvre • Lines: Batobus (15 min walk)
Musée d'Orsay • Lines: Batobus (18 min walk)