Rue Saint-Séverin, Paris
View eastwards along the Rue Saint-Séverin from the Rue des Prêtres Saint-Séverin | |
| Length | 170 m (560 ft) |
|---|---|
| Width | 10 m (33 ft) between the rue Saint-Jacques, Paris and rue de la Harpe, Paris; 12 m the remaining |
| Arrondissement | 5th |
| Quarter | Sorbonne |
| Coordinates | 48°51′8.3″N 2°20′44″E / 48.852306°N 2.34556°E |
| From | 12 rue Saint-Jacques and 18 rue du Petit Pont |
| To | 3 boulevard Saint-Michel |
| Construction | |
| Completion | Portion to the west of the rue de la Harpe opened in 1855. |
| Denomination | 19 August 1864 |
The Rue Saint-Séverin is a street running parallel to the river in the north of Paris' Latin Quarter. Lined with restaurants and souvenir shops, much of its commerce is dedicated to tourism.