Place Dauphine

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Place Dauphine is a historic, triangular public square in central Paris, known for its quiet charm and classical architecture near the western end of the Île de la Cité.

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Place Dauphine canonical 7

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
public square ⓘ
urban square ⓘ
access near Pont Neuf metro station ⓘ
architecturalStyle French classical architecture ⓘ
completionDate circa 1610 ⓘ
constructionStart 1607 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currentBuildings many façades altered or rebuilt over centuries ⓘ
foundedBy Henry IV of France ⓘ
gridReference central-western part of Île de la Cité ⓘ
hasAmenity benches ⓘ
cafés ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ
hasCharacteristic cobbled square ⓘ
enclosed by residential buildings ⓘ
lined with trees ⓘ
quiet atmosphere ⓘ
hasUse café and restaurant terrace area ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasView Conciergerie (nearby) ⓘ
linked to: Conciergerie

Palais de Justice (nearby) ⓘ
Seine River (nearby) ⓘ
linked to: River Seine
heritageStatus located within the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine" ⓘ
historicalEvent partially damaged during the Paris Commune of 1871 ⓘ
inception 1607 ⓘ
localReputation quiet, romantic square away from heavy traffic ⓘ
locatedIn 1st arrondissement of Paris ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
locatedNear Pont Neuf ⓘ
western end of Île de la Cité ⓘ
locatedOn Île de la Cité ⓘ
namedAfter Louis XIII (Dauphin of France at the time of naming) ⓘ
linked to: King Louis XIII

the Dauphin of France ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
notableFor intimate scale compared to other Parisian royal squares ⓘ
triangular layout opening toward Pont Neuf ⓘ
originalBuildings uniform brick-and-stone façades with steep slate roofs ⓘ
partOf historic center of Paris ⓘ
shape triangular ⓘ
streetAddress Place Dauphine, 75001 Paris, France ⓘ
touristPopularity moderate ⓘ
urbanPlanning one of the earliest planned squares of Paris ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Île de la Cité → hasPart → Place Dauphine ⓘ
Pont Neuf → isNear → Place Dauphine ⓘ
1st arrondissement of Paris → contains → Place Dauphine ⓘ
Square du Vert-Galant → near → Place Dauphine ⓘ
Quai de l’Horloge → locatedNear → Place Dauphine ⓘ
Quai du Marché-Neuf → locatedNear → Place Dauphine ⓘ
Cité (Paris Métro) → nearbyLandmark → Place Dauphine ⓘ