Rue du Bac, Paris

Rue du Bac, Paris
Rue du Bac
Shown within Paris
Length1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Width20 m (66 ft) (average) between the quais Anatole France and Voltaire and the Boulevard Saint-Germain. 18 m between the Boulevard Saint-Germain and the Rue de Sèvres
Arrondissement7th
QuarterSaint-Thomas d'Aquin
Coordinates48°51′23″N 2°19′35″E / 48.85639°N 2.32639°E / 48.85639; 2.32639
FromQuai Voltaire and Quai Anatole-France
ToRue de Sèvres
Construction
CompletionOpened between 1600 à 1610

The Rue du Bac (French pronunciation: [ʁy dy bak]) is a street in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. The street, which is 1,150 m long, begins at the junction of the quais Voltaire and Anatole-France and ends at the Rue de Sèvres.

Rue du Bac is also a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro, although its entrance is actually located on the Boulevard Raspail at the point where it is joined by the Rue du Bac.