Pont des Arts

Paris · Landmark

The Pont des Arts or Passerelle des Arts is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine. It links the Institut de France and the central square of the Palais du Louvre, which had been termed the "Palais des Arts" under the First French Empire.

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Country: Paris · Landmark
Latitude: 48.86° N
Longitude: 2.34° E

Which way is Pont des Arts from…

From London, Pont des Arts lies at 148° to the south-east, 343 km as the crow flies.

London	148° south-east	343 km
New York	54° north-east	5,836 km
Madrid	25° north-east	1,053 km
Rome	318° north-west	1,106 km
Montreal	57° north-east	5,504 km
Saint-Denis, Réunion	328° north-west	9,365 km

Bearings as the crow flies (great circle), measured from north. From somewhere else, the bearing changes: that’s the whole game.

Oùcécap’s take

Spanning the Seine as a footbridge, the Pont des Arts lies due north of the Luxembourg Palace: 1°, 1.1 km away. From the Eiffel Tower it is due east, at 90°, 3.2 km. From the nearby Louvre, aim south-east, at 155°, 0.3 km, and from the Pont Neuf, west, at 287°, also 0.3 km.