Canal Saint-Martin, Paris — Amélie filming location

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Where to go

48.868956, 2.367169

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title

Amélie (2001)

On screen

The canal

In real life

Canal Saint-Martin, Paris

Can you visit?

Open to the public, free

Time to allow

45 minutes

Confidence

Probable

Canal Saint-Martin today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

More Amélie locations

Café des 2 Moulins Maison Collignon Sacré-Cœur Gare de l'Est

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Questions

Where exactly did Amélie film at Canal Saint-Martin?

At 48.868956, 2.367169 in Paris. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Can you visit Canal Saint-Martin?

Open to the public, free. Allow about 45 minutes.

What else was filmed near Canal Saint-Martin?

Open Venture where you're standing and it lists every filming location within walking distance, with directions to each one.