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Hôtel du Nord

Canal Saint-Martin

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Hôtel du Nord filmed at Canal Saint-Martin, Paris. Marcel Carné's 1938 drama is set along this canal, which is also a well-known shooting spot in Paris.

Canal Saint-Martin, Paris
Patrick Nouhailler's… · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where to go

48.868956, 2.367169

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Hôtel du Nord (1938)
On screen
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In real life
Canal Saint-Martin, Paris
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
—
Confidence
Probable

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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.

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Questions

Where exactly did Hôtel du Nord 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.
Can you visit Canal Saint-Martin?
Open to the public, free.
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