Rue Pavée

In full heart of the district of the Marsh in Paris, the street Pavée is (IV {{E}} district).

In 1235, the part ranging between the streets of King-of-Sicily and the Franc-Middle-class men existed, it was the street of Small-Marivaux the , called in 1406 street of the Small-Marsh , then Marivaux , name replaced about 1450 by the current name. It was prolonged in 1838, until the old street Saint-Anthony , but was cut down by part of this prolongation, during boring in 1854 of the Rue of Rivoli.

It was one of the first of this district to being paved.

Mrs Denis, born Louise Mignot, niece of Voltaire, who maintained the loves impassioned with this one, lived this street.

With the n°10, Synagog of the Paved Street built in 1913 by Guimard.

With numbers 11 and 13, beautiful private mansion (Door Louis XIII with the n°11, and carries Louis XV to the n°13).

François Tronchet one of lawyers of Louis XVI, died in the n°12.

N°14 with 22, old site of the Prison of the Small-Force.

With the n°24, Hotel of Angouleme, today Hotel of Lamoignon, historical library of the Town of Paris.

Sources and references

Dictonnaire of the streets of Paris
Paris Guides 1807 - International Bookstore

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