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Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine in Paris

29 January 2023 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General, Paris / Île-de-France Reading Time: 6 minutes

The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine (English: Street of the Suburb of Saint Anthony) is a street in Paris. It should not be confused with Rue Saint-Antoine, which leads from the center to the Bastille. The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine owes its name to the fact that it combines the suburb of that name outside the city walls of Charles V (French: Enceinte de Charles V) with the Abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs (destroyed in the 18th century). read more…