Location: 145 Rue Saint-Denis, 75002 Paris, Paris.
Built in 1825, Paris's tallest covered passage with a soaring 12-meter glass ceiling. Features wrought-iron balconies, cobblestone floors, and boutiques specializing in artisan crafts, jewelry, and contemporary design. Natural light floods through the dramatic glass roof.
Period recorded for this site: 19th century.
Theme: Iconic Shops.
Coordinates: 48.86417, 2.34861.
This plaque is a stop on the walk: Historic Passages & Arcades of Paris.
On Historic Passages & Arcades of Paris: Passage du Grand-Cerf (1825), Paris's tallest passage with soaring 12-meter glass ceiling, artisan boutiques, and design studios.
Other plaques within a few minutes' walk: Ecole rue Etienne Marcel (21 m); Hôpital Saint-Jacques aux Pèlerins (81 m); Théâtre de l'Hôtel de Bourgogne (101 m); Léon Blum (131 m); Carlo Goldoni (191 m).