The Boulevard de la Madeleine (French pronunciation: [bulvaʁ la madlɛn]) is one of the 11 original grands boulevards of Paris, France, a chain of roads running in a semicircle on the right bank of Paris where the city's defensive walls used to be located.

The boulevard is named after the nearby Église de la Madeleine.

Located near the Métro stationsMadeleine and Opéra.

Notable addresses

Boulevard de la Madeleine

Cultural references

In 1966, The Moody Blues recorded a single named after this boulevard.

References

  1. ^ Marie-Ange Namy, Marcel-Lenoir et la fresque, In Situ, texte en ligne


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