- Boulevard de la Zone
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arr_num=13e
streetname=Boulevard de la ZONE
x=156
y=168
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arr1=XIIIe
quarter=Gare .
begins=avenue de la Porte d'Ivry
ends= avenue de la Porte de Choisy
length=515
width=8
width2=(average)
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denomination=
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caption=Boulevard de la Zone is a street in the
XIIIe arrondissement ofParis named from the historical military zone. It has been planted with trees for much of its length of 515m and has an average width of 8m. It runs from theAvenue de la Porte d'Ivry to theAvenue de la Porte de Choisy . It now forms part of the ring-road around Paris, the "boulevard périphérique" or le périf.One side marks the border of
Ivry-sur-Seine from which it was annexed to Paris onApril 19 ,1929 . OnJuly 27 ,1945 it was renamed afterHippolyte Marquès .The closest métro stations are
Porte de Choisy (approx. 300 m) andPorte d'Ivry (approx. 300 m).External links
* [http://www.paris-expert.com/parisexpert/Plans/Paris.cfm?Lat=&Lon=&Scale=&TEC=g Map of Paris (browser plugin required)]
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