Anatole France: history and sights
Served by: metro line 3.
Did you know?
Named after writer Anatole France, the first French Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1921, known for his biting irony and involvement in the Dreyfus Affair.
Anecdote
Anatole France was one of the most committed intellectuals defending Alfred Dreyfus during the famous judicial scandal.
Around Anatole France
- Mairie de Levallois-Perret, 350 m away — The Levallois-Perret town hall, a historic industrial town in the northwestern suburbs.
- Square Anatole France, 150 m away — A small neighbourhood square, a pleasant green break in a dense residential area.
- Île de la Jatte, 1500 m away — A peaceful island on the Seine, immortalised by Georges Seurat in his famous pointillist painting.