Quai d'Orsay

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Quai d'Orsay is a prominent riverside area in Paris best known today as the seat of France’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and for its historic role in major international events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf embassy quarter
metonym
riverside area
adjacentTo Hôtel des Invalides
surface form: Esplanade des Invalides

Rue Saint-Dominique
surface form: Rue de l'Université
associatedWithEvent Paris Peace Conference
surface form: Paris Peace Conference (1919) via the Foreign Ministry

numerous international diplomatic negotiations
connectsTo Pont de l’Alma
surface form: Pont de l'Alma

Pont des Invalides
country France
governingBody Paris
surface form: City of Paris
hasBuilding French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
surface form: Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs headquarters
hasCategory Diplomatic districts
Government buildings in Paris
Quais of the Seine in Paris
Streets in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
hasCoordinateLocation 48.861°N 2.313°E
hasFunction diplomatic district
government district
hasNearbyLandmark Hôtel des Invalides
Palais Bourbon
Pont Alexandre III
hasOfficialNameInFrench Quai d'Orsay self-link
hasPostalCode 75007
hasTransportConnection Paris Metro line 13
surface form: Paris Métro line 13 (Invalides nearby)

Paris Métro line 8 (La Tour-Maubourg nearby)
RER C (Invalides station nearby)
hasViewOf Right Bank of the Seine
surface form: Right Bank of Paris

River Seine
surface form: Seine river
heritageStatus part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Paris, Banks of the Seine"
inception 18th century
knownFor historic international conferences
role in French diplomacy
seat of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
languageOfToponym French
locatedIn 7th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
locatedOnWaterway River Seine
surface form: Seine
namedAfter Louis-Philippe, comte d'Orsay
partOf Left Bank of the Seine
historic center of Paris
streetType quai
urbanPlanningRole axis between Invalides and the Seine
usedAsMetonymFor French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
French diplomacy

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Quai d'Orsay hasOfficialNameInFrench Quai d'Orsay self-link
this entity surface form: Quai d’Orsay building
this entity surface form: 7th arrondissement of Paris
Pont de la Concorde locatedOnStreet Quai d'Orsay
this entity surface form: Quai d’Orsay
1889 Exposition Universelle venue Quai d'Orsay
1900 Exposition Universelle venue Quai d'Orsay