Quai des Orfèvres

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Quai des Orfèvres is a famous riverside street on Paris’s Île de la Cité, long known as the historic headquarters of the city’s criminal police and a classic setting in French crime fiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
location in Paris
police headquarters building
riverside street
street
adjacentTo Palais de Justice, Paris
surface form: Palais de Justice de Paris

Pont Neuf
Pont Saint-Michel
city Paris
country France
countryOfOrigin France
director Henri-Georges Clouzot
etymology named after the goldsmiths’ guild (orfèvres) that once worked in the area
followsAlong River Seine
surface form: Seine
hasBuilding Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasCulturalRole iconic address in French popular culture
symbol of French criminal investigation
hasFilmTitleDerivedFrom Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quai des Orfèvres (1947 film)
hasGenreAsSetting crime fiction
detective fiction
hasNotableNumber 36
hasStreetType quai
hasWorkAsSetting French crime films
Maigret
surface form: Maigret novels by Georges Simenon

various French police procedural novels
heritageStatus located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site (Paris, Banks of the Seine)
knownAs historic headquarters of the Paris criminal police
knownFor association with French crime fiction
association with French detective fiction
historic headquarters of the Paris criminal police
symbolic center of French police investigations
languageOfName French
locatedIn 4th arrondissement of Paris
France
France
Paris
Paris
Île de la Cité
Île de la Cité
locatedOn Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
occupant Préfecture de police de Paris
surface form: Direction de la Police Judiciaire de la Préfecture de Police de Paris
partOf historic center of Paris
Île de la Cité road network
streetAddress Quai des Orfèvres self-link
surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
touristAttraction yes
transportConnection near Cité metro station
near Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame RER station
usedBy Préfecture de police de Paris
surface form: Préfecture de Police de Paris

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Île de la Cité hasPart Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Tuileries connectsTo Quai des Orfèvres
Daniel Auteuil notableWork Quai des Orfèvres
this entity surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres hasBuilding Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres streetAddress Quai des Orfèvres self-link
subject surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
this entity surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres locatedOn Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: 36 Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres hasFilmTitleDerivedFrom Quai des Orfèvres self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quai des Orfèvres (1947 film)
Quai de l’Horloge follows Quai des Orfèvres