Cover: Paris - The Historic Bed of the Bièvre River (La Bièvre) | Info

Address:

2 Rue Claude Bernard, 75005 Paris, France

Category:

Info

City:

Paris

Country:

France

Shape:

Square

Material:

Metal

Used by:

Ville De Paris

Maker:

Year:

Standards:

Tags:

Gilded Historical elements

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On the cover:

[Emblem of the city of Paris]

ancien lit de
LA BIÈVRE

Passage de la rivière
entre 3 rue Pascal
et 2 rue CL. Bernard

Photography:

2026
Eli Zvuluny

Comments:

A plaque indicating that the historic river that originally flowed south of Paris and flowed into the Seine passed through this location.
Additional plaques indicate the exact location of the channel

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Translation of the text on the cover:
[Emblem of the city of Paris]

Former bed of
LA BIÈVRE

Passage of the river
between 3 Rue Pascal
and 2 Rue Claude Bernard

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Cover: Paris - The Historic Bed of the Bièvre River (La Bièvre)

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