Bassin de la Villette
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Bassin de la Villette is a large artificial basin in northeastern Paris that serves as both a historic waterway and a popular recreational area with quays, cinemas, and seasonal activities.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quartier de la Villette | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial basin
ⓘ
canal basin ⓘ public space ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Quai de la Loire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quai de la Seine NERFINISHED ⓘ Stalingrad square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Canal Saint-Martin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seine River via Canal Saint-Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| creator | Napoleon I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cafés
ⓘ
cinemas ⓘ cultural venues ⓘ footbridges ⓘ marinas ⓘ pedestrian promenades ⓘ quays ⓘ restaurants ⓘ towpaths ⓘ |
| hasUse |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ leisure activities ⓘ open-air cinema ⓘ outdoor events ⓘ seasonal urban beach ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic waterway ⓘ |
| inception |
1808
ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Paris Plages installations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
largest artificial lake in Paris ⓘ open-air cultural events ⓘ popular summer activities ⓘ |
| length | approximately 700 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
19th arrondissement of Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ northeastern Paris ⓘ |
| operator | City of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canal de l’Ourcq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris canal network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
industrial transport
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| region |
Île-de-France region
ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| transportConnection |
Paris Métro station Jaurès
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris Métro station Stalingrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| width | approximately 70 metres ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Quartier de la Villette
subject surface form:
Canal de l’Ourcq
subject surface form:
Canal de l’Ourcq
subject surface form:
Canal de l’Ourcq