Location: Quai de Valmy, 75010 Paris, Paris.
The picturesque canal where Amélie skips stones in Jeunet's film (2001). Also the setting of Marcel Carné's poetic realist masterpiece Hôtel du Nord (1938), with Arletty's famous line 'Atmosphère! Atmosphère!'
Period recorded for this site: 21st century.
Theme: Cinema.
Coordinates: 48.87110, 2.36440.
This plaque is a stop on the walk: Amélie's Montmartre & Classic Paris Cinema.
On Amélie's Montmartre & Classic Paris Cinema: Canal Saint-Martin, where Amélie skips stones, and the setting of Hôtel du Nord (1938) — "Atmosphère! Atmosphère!"
Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Ecole rue de Marseille (83 m); Ecole rue de Marseille (84 m); Ecole rue Jean Poulmarch (140 m); Ecole rue Jean Poulmarch (152 m); Roger Parizot (168 m).