Allée Claude Cahun–Marcel Moore

Allée Claude Cahun–Marcel Moore is a street in Montparnasse in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Allée Claude Cahun–Marcel Moore
Allée Claude Cahun–Marcel Moore is located in Paris
Allée Claude Cahun–Marcel Moore
Shown within Paris
Arrondissement6th
QuarterMontparnasse
Coordinates48°50′47″N 2°19′43″E
FromBoulevard Raspail, Rue de Fleurus
ToRue Huysmans
Construction
Completion1607

History

It was named after French artists and Resistance fighters Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore.[1]

The couple had its workshop and live Notre-Dame-des-Champs, close to the street.

This is the first street in the world named officially after a same-sex couple.[2]

Access

Notre-Dame-des-Champs (Paris Métro) has access on the street, designed on a rambla style (with the entrance located on a central sidewalk).

Places of interests

References

  1. "Délibération du Conseil de Paris".
  2. Homophobie, Stop (19 June 2019). "Anne Hidalgo honore la mémoire des militants des luttes LGBTQI". Association STOP HOMOPHOBIE | Information – Prévention – Aide aux victimes (in French).

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