Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
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Rue du FAUBOURG SAINT-HONORÉ
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Arrondissement | VIIIe |
Quarter | Madeleine. Faubourg du Roule. |
Begins | 15-19 rue Royale |
Ends | 46 avenue de Wagram and 2 place des Ternes |
Length | 2070 m |
Width | 14,50 m between rue Royale and rue La Boétie; 13,80 m between rue La Boétie and avenue de Wagram |
Creation | |
Denomination | December 10, 1847 |
The rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré is a street in Paris, France. Although relatively nondescript (especially in comparison to the Champs-Elysées), it is widely cited as being the most fashionable street in the world thanks to the presence of virtually every major global fashion house.
[edit] Notable Addresses
- No. 31 - An annex of the Embassy of Japan
- No. 33 - Hôtel Perrinet de Jars- The headquarters of the Cercle de l'Union interalliée.
- No. 35 - the embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- No. 41 - The Hôtel de Pontalba, residence for the Ambassadors from the United States
- No. 55 - The Élysée Palace, official residence of the President of France
- No. 96 - The Ministry of the Interior (on the small Place Beauvau square)
- No. 112 - Hôtel Le Bristol, five star luxury hotel [1]