Boulevard Malesherbes

Boulevard Malesherbes
Boulevard Malesherbes looking northwest towards the Église Saint-Augustin
Boulevard Malesherbes is located in Paris
Boulevard Malesherbes
Shown within Paris
NamesakeGuillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes
Length2,650 m (8,690 ft)
Width46 m (151 ft)
Arrondissement8th, 17th
QuarterQuartier de la Madeleine, Quartier de l'Europe
Coordinates48°52′47″N 2°18′50″E / 48.87972°N 2.31389°E / 48.87972; 2.31389
FromPlace de la Madeleine
ToBoulevard Berthier
Construction
InaugurationAugust 13 1861

The Boulevard Malesherbes is a boulevard in central Paris, France, running northwest between the Church of the Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement, and the Porte d'Asnières in the 17th arrondissement. It is one of the streets created during the renovations of Paris undertaken by the Prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugene Haussmann, in the 1850s and 1860s.[1]

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