Rue Foyatier
Street in Paris, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rue Foyatier is a street on the Montmartre butte ("outlier"), in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. Opened in 1867, it was given its current name in 1875, after the sculptor Denis Foyatier (1793–1863).[1] One of the most famous streets in Paris, it consists of flights of stairs giving access to the top of the hill, the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the other attractions of the upper-Montmartre neighborhood. The Montmartre funicular runs alongside it.
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Length | 100 m (330 ft) |
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Width | 12 m (39 ft) |
Arrondissement | 18th |
Quarter | Clignancourt |
Coordinates | 48.8852°N 2.3424°E / 48.8852; 2.3424 |
From | rue André Barsacq |
To | rue Saint-Eleuthère |
Construction | |
Completion | 1867 |
Denomination | 1875 |
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