Charonne quarter

Charonne quarter

The Charonne quarter is an area of the XXe arrondissement of Paris named after a village in the area which was merged into the city of Paris in 1860 by Napoleon III. Its metro station, Charonne is notable for the demonstration of 8 February 1962.

Coordinates: 48°51′37″N 2°24′15″E / 48.86028°N 2.40417°E / 48.86028; 2.40417



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