Boulevard des Italiens

The Boulevard des Italiens is one of four Parisian Grands Boulevards and part of a line extending from east to west chain of boulevards:

  • Boulevard de la Madeleine
  • Boulevard des Capucines
  • Boulevard des Italiens
  • Boulevard Montmartre

Its name comes from the Théâtre des Italiens, which was built shortly before the French Revolution in 1783. In place of this theater today is the Comic Opera of Paris (Opéra -Comique ).

Boulevards of Paris
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