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Place Pigalle (c. 1910), painted by Eugène Galien-Laloue. In 1826, Mr. Brack [who?] was authorized to form on his land and on land that the city conceded to him by way of exchange, in accordance with the deliberation of the Conseil municipal of 1 June 1826, a street 12 meters wide, from the Rue Laval (now the Rue Victor-Massé) to the Porte Montmartre (Montmartre Gate), and a semi-circular ...
Pigalle (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is an area in Paris, France, around the Place Pigalle, on the border between the 9th [1] and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714–1785).
Place Pigalle, public square in the Quartier Pigalle at the foot of the Montmartre hill; Pigalle (Paris Métro), a station on lines 2 and 12 of the Paris Métro; Théâtre Pigalle, was a theatre in Paris, located in the rue Pigalle in the ninth arrondissement; Elsewhere. Pigalle Club, a supper club and live music venue in Piccadilly, London
Le Rat Mort started in 1837 as Café Pigalle at 7 Place Pigalle in the Montmartre district of Paris. It was across the street from another bohemian cafe, the Nouvelle Athènes. Shortly after the newly renovated cafe opened, one of the intellectuals who was a regular at the Nouvelle Athènes had an argument with the owner and brought his friends ...
The station has an entrance titled Place Pigalle, divided into three metro outlets established on the central reservation of Boulevard de Clichy, the main one, located east of the place, is adorned with a Guimard édicule. This one, designed in 1900 by Hector Guimard, is the subject of a decrees as a historic monuments on 12 February 2016. [3]
The Nouvelle Athènes, or Café de la Nouvelle-Athènes, was a café located at 66 Rue Pigalle in the Place Pigalle in Paris, France. [1] It was the setting for many Impressionist paintings, as a result of being the meeting place for painters, [1] [2] including Matisse, Van Gogh and Degas.
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The surrounding boulevards, especially to the east of the Moulin Rouge towards Place Pigalle, are home to sex-oriented businesses (sex shops, peep shows, strip clubs). The south of the Pigalle district, in particular around Rue de Douai and Rue Victor Massé, is specialized in the retail of musical instruments and equipment, notably guitars and ...