Boulevard Raspail

Boulevard Raspail
Boulevard Raspail is located in Paris
Boulevard Raspail
Shown within Paris
Length2,370 m (7,780 ft)
Width30 m (98 ft)
Arrondissement6th, 7th, 14th
QuarterNotre-Dame-des-Champs, Montparnasse
Coordinates48°50′42″N 2°19′43″E / 48.84500°N 2.32861°E / 48.84500; 2.32861
From205, boulevard Saint-Germain and 61, rue du Bac
ToPlace Denfert-Rochereau
Construction
Denomination9 July 1887
Boulevard Raspail crossing the Rue de Sèvres and the Rue de Babylone. Sèvres-Babylone metro station at the left.

The Boulevard Raspail is a boulevard of Paris, in France.

Its orientation is north–south, and joins boulevard Saint-Germain with place Denfert-Rochereau whilst traversing 7th, 6th and 14th arrondissements. The boulevard intersects major roadways: Rue de Sèvres, Rue de Rennes and Boulevard du Montparnasse. The Allée Claude-Cahun-Marcel-Moore is situated on the boulevard, in front of the Alliance française.

Its former name was the Boulevard d'Enfer, of which the passage d'Enfer is a vestigial relic.

Located near the Métro stationsRue du BacRennesNotre-Dame-des-Champs and Sèvres – Babylone.