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Boulevard de l'Hôpital

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The boulevard is an important traffic axis. Bordered by public and teaching establishments such as the general police station of the arrondissement, it has relatively little commercial and leisure activity excepting the shops and restaurants close to the gare d'Austerlitz.
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In the projects for the restoration of Paris in the post-war period (the 1959 town-planning directive), it was intended that the boulevard de l'Hôpital be integrated into an expressway crossing Paris from south to north, which would have joined the
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main campus. This engineering graduate school built its facilities in 1910, at this time it was called ENSAM. Nowadays, more than 950 graduate students are attending courses in fields such as industrial or mechanical engineering.
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at n° 80 - 82 was built around 1960 some 500 m from the site of the basilica. It has a triangular campanile built in 1995 and underneath is the Sainte-Genevière chapel and an American oratory. It has a 1967
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The odd-numbered buildings are on the Gare d'Austerlitz/Pitié-Salpêtrière (eastern) side of the boulevard and the even-numbered buildings on the opposite (western) side.
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n° 151 :Underground Amphitheater of Arts et Métiers ParisTech - a reinforced concrete thin-shell structure built in 1960–1961 which has been shown at the
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n° 80 : Saint Marcel was buried in a funerary basilica destroyed at the beginning of the 19th century. The modern Roman Catholic church of
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on the right bank. However, this plan was never implemented, so the layout of the boulevard has scarcely changed from the original.
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n° 66 : Annex of the préfecture of police, which was captured at midnight on 25 August 1958 by
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from which it derives its name. In front of the hospital stands a statue of doctor
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research centers in economics, statistics and mathematical economics (in French)
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Underground Amphitheater of the Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs des Arts et Métiers
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Occasionally houses art exhibitions. The Bombay-born British sculptor,
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Boulevard de l'Hôpital and town hall of the 13th arrondissement of Paris
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It runs a distance of 1,395 meters, from the Place Valhubert at the
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n° 144 : Police Commissariat for the 13th arrondissement.
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L'Association pour l'histoire des chemins de fer en France
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n° 103/105/105B : Centre Hospitalier Universitaire.
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Association pour la Recherche sur les Tumeurs Cérébrales
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Satellite image from Google Maps of gare d'Austerlitz
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Panoramic views of Boulevard de l'Hôpital (in French)
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Boulevard de l'Hôpital is located in Paris
Arrondissement
13th
Quarter
Pitié-Salpêtrière
48°50′17″N 2°21′37″E / 48.83806°N 2.36028°E / 48.83806; 2.36028
Place Valhubert
Place d'Italie
13th arrondissement of Paris
5th arrondissement
pont d'Austerlitz
gare d'Austerlitz
place d'Italie
Jardin des Plantes
Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière
Philippe Pinel
Arts et Métiers ParisTech
Métro
Line 5
Austerlitz viaduct
Gare d'Austerlitz
Saint-Marcel
Campo Formio
Place d'Italie

Louis XIV
Seine
Fontainebleau
avenue d'Italie

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