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The '''Rue de Seine''' is a street in the [[6th arrondissement of Paris]]. It is one of the most sought after streets in Paris due to its history and very close proximity to the [[Louvre]] and other famous Parisian landmarks.<ref name=InstantParis>{{cite web|title=One bedroom rue de Seine|url=http://www.instantparis.me/Seine.html|publisher=Instant Paris|accessdate=23 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914104501/http://www.instantparis.me/Seine.html |archive-date=14 September 2016}}</ref>
'''Rue de Seine''' is a street in the [[6th arrondissement of Paris|6th arrondissement]] of [[Paris]].


The Rue de Seine and surrounding streets are host to the highest concentration of [[art galleries]] and [[antique dealer]]s in the world.<ref name=InstantParis /> Other nearby famous landmarks include the [[Café de Flore]], [[Les Deux Magots]] and the [[Jardin du Luxembourg]]. The neighbourhood of the Rue de Seine also includes famous fashion houses, such as [[Dior]], [[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]] and [[Hugo Boss]].
Rue de Seine is one of the most sought after streets in Paris due to its history and very close proximity to the [[Louvre]] and other famous Parisian landmarks.<ref name=InstantParis>{{cite web|last=Paris|first=Instant|title=One bedroom rue de Seine|url=http://www.instantparis.me/Seine.html|publisher=Instant Paris|accessdate=23 May 2014}}</ref>


==In popular culture==
The rue de Seine and surrounding streets are host to the highest concentration of [[art galleries]] and [[antique dealer]]s in the world.<ref name=InstantParis />
* The [[Hotel La Louisiane]] at 60 rue de Seine is famous for having accommodated many notable jazz musicians and writers, including [[Miles Davis]], [[Chet Baker]], [[John Coltrane]], [[Ernest Hemingway]], [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Simone de Beauvoir]].<ref>[https://www.eurocheapo.com/paris/hotel/hotel-la-louisiane.html "Hotel La Louisiane"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231029051218/https://www.eurocheapo.com/paris/hotel/hotel-la-louisiane.html |date=2023-10-29 }}, Reviewed by EuroCheapo.com Editors.</ref>
* ''Rue de Seine'' is the title of a 2006 album by [[Martial Solal]] and [[Dave Douglas (trumpeter)|Dave Douglas]].<ref>Nic Jones, [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/rue-de-seine-dave-douglas-cam-jazz-review-by-nic-jones.php "Martial Solal / Dave Douglas: Rue De Seine (2006)"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517082314/https://www.allaboutjazz.com/rue-de-seine-dave-douglas-cam-jazz-review-by-nic-jones.php |date=2021-05-17 }}, All Music review.</ref>
* In the French novel ''[[La Duchesse de Langeais]]'' by [[Honoré de Balzac]], the aristocratic character [[Marquess]] Armand de Montriveau lived in the Rue de Seine.
* ''Rue de Seine'' is the title of a poem by the French poet [[Jacques Prévert]].
* It is also referenced by [[Julio Cortazar]] in the first paragraph of his novel [[Hopscotch (Cortázar novel)|''Hopscotch'']] (Rayuela).
* It is also famous for [[Guy Debord]]'s 1953 [[anticapitalist]] graffiti ''Ne travaillez jamais'' (''Never work'').<ref>Debord [http://www.notbored.org/debord-27June1963.html Letter] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003134215/http://www.notbored.org/debord-27June1963.html |date=2009-10-03 }} to the Library Circle, 27 June 1963</ref><ref>''Internationale Situationniste'' #8, p.42</ref>


==Notable residents==
Other nearby famous landmarks include the [[Café de Flore]], [[Les Deux Magots]] and the beautiful [[Jardin du Luxembourg]]. The neighbourhood of Rue de Seine also includes famous fashion houses, such as [[Dior]], [[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]] and [[Hugo Boss]].
* [[D'Artagnan|Count D'Artagnan]], captain of the [[Musketeers of the Guard]] who died during the [[Franco-Dutch War]], lived at no. 25 rue de Seine.
* [[Charles Baudelaire]], French poet who lived at no. 57 and no. 27 rue de Seine.
* [[Jacques Borker]], 20th-century French artist.
* [[Raymond Duncan (dancer)|Raymond Duncan]], American dancer, philosopher, artist and brother of [[Isadora Duncan]] lived at no. 51 rue de Seine
* Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin known as "[[George Sand]]", French novelist known for her numerous affairs with celebrities including [[Frederic Chopin]], lived at no. 52 rue de Seine
* [[Jessica Lange]], American film actor and photographer
* [[Marcello Mastroianni]], Italian film actor
* [[Adam Bernard Mickiewicz]], Polish poet
* [[Claude-Louis Navier]], French engineer and physicist who specialized in mechanics
* [[St. Vincent de Paul]], priest of the [[Catholic Church]] who was venerated as a [[saint]] in the [[Catholic Church]] and the [[Anglican Communion]] and known as the "Great Apostle of Charity", lived at no. 1 rue de Seine.


==Gallery==
The Hotel La Louisiane at 60 rue de Seine is famous for having accommodated many notable jazz musicians and writers, including [[Miles Davis]], [[Chet Baker]], [[John Coltrane]], [[Ernest Hemingway]], [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Simone de Beauvoir]].<ref>[https://www.eurocheapo.com/paris/hotel/hotel-la-louisiane.html "Hotel La Louisiane"], Reviewed by EuroCheapo.com Editors.</ref> ''Rue de Seine'' is the title of a 2006 album by [[Martial Solal]] and [[Dave Douglas (trumpeter)|Dave Douglas]].<ref>Nic Jones, [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/rue-de-seine-dave-douglas-cam-jazz-review-by-nic-jones.php "Martial Solal / Dave Douglas: Rue De Seine (2006)"], All Music review.</ref>

In the French novel ''[[La Duchesse de Langeais]]'' by [[Honoré de Balzac]], the aristocratic character [[Marquess]] Armand de Montriveau lived in Rue de Seine.

Rue de Seine is the theme and title of a poem by the famous French poet [[Jacques Prévert]].

It is also referenced by Julio Cortazar in the first paragraph of his novel Hopscotch (Rayuela.)

It is also famous for [[Guy Debord]]'s 1953 [[anticapitalist]] graffiti ''Ne travaillez jamais'' (''Don't ever work'').<ref>Debord [http://www.notbored.org/debord-27June1963.html Letter] to the Library Circle, 27 June 1963</ref><ref>''Internationale Situationniste'' #8, p.42</ref>
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|File:P1020845 Paris VI Rue de Seine rwk.JPG|Entrance to the Rue de Seine
|File:P1020857 Paris VI Rue de Seine n°41 rwk.JPG|Number 41 Rue de Seine
|File:P1020857 Paris VI Rue de Seine n°41 rwk.JPG|No. 41 Rue de Seine
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|File:P1130312 Paris VI rue de Seine n°57 rwk.JPG|Facade of no. 57 Rue de Seine
|File:P1020845 Paris VI Rue de Seine rwk.JPG|Entrance to Rue de Seine
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==Notable residents==
*[[D'Artagnan|Count D'Artagnan]], captain of the [[Musketeers of the Guard]] who died during the [[Franco-Dutch war]], lived at [[number 25 rue de Seine]].
*[[Charles Baudelaire]], French poet who lived at number 57 and number 27 rue de Seine.
*[[Jacques Borker]], 20th century French artist.
*[[Raymond Duncan (dancer)|Raymond Duncan]], American dancer, philosopher, artist and brother of [[Isadora Duncan]] lived at number 51 rue de Seine
*Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin known as "[[George Sand]]", French novelist known for her numerous affairs with celebrities including [[Frederic Chopin]], lived at number 52 rue de Seine
*[[Marcello Mastroianni]], Italian film actor
*[[Adam Bernard Mickiewicz]], Polish poet
*[[Claude-Louis Navier]], French engineer and physicist who specialized in mechanics
*[[St. Vincent de Paul]], priest of the [[Catholic Church]] who was venerated as a [[saint]] in the [[Catholic Church]] and the [[Anglican Communion]] and known as the "Great Apostle of Charity", lived at number 1 rue de Seine.


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Latest revision as of 12:01, 22 September 2024

Rue de Seine
Rue de Seine at the level of the Rue Jacob
Rue de Seine is located in Paris
Rue de Seine
Shown within Paris
Length665 m (2,182 ft)
Arrondissement6th
QuarterSaint-Germain-des-Prés
Coordinates48°51′15″N 2°20′13″E / 48.85417°N 2.33694°E / 48.85417; 2.33694
Fromquai Malaquais
To16 rue Saint-Sulpice
Construction
Completion1259

The Rue de Seine is a street in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It is one of the most sought after streets in Paris due to its history and very close proximity to the Louvre and other famous Parisian landmarks.[1]

The Rue de Seine and surrounding streets are host to the highest concentration of art galleries and antique dealers in the world.[1] Other nearby famous landmarks include the Café de Flore, Les Deux Magots and the Jardin du Luxembourg. The neighbourhood of the Rue de Seine also includes famous fashion houses, such as Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and Hugo Boss.

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Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ a b "One bedroom rue de Seine". Instant Paris. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Hotel La Louisiane" Archived 2023-10-29 at the Wayback Machine, Reviewed by EuroCheapo.com Editors.
  3. ^ Nic Jones, "Martial Solal / Dave Douglas: Rue De Seine (2006)" Archived 2021-05-17 at the Wayback Machine, All Music review.
  4. ^ Debord Letter Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine to the Library Circle, 27 June 1963
  5. ^ Internationale Situationniste #8, p.42