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Rue des Lombards

Coordinates:48°51′33.5″N2°20′57″E/ 48.859306°N 2.34917°E/48.859306; 2.34917
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Rue des Lombards

Therue des Lombardsis astreetinParis,Francewhich is famous for hosting three of the main French jazz clubs:Le Baiser Salé,Le Duc des Lombardsand theSunset/Sunside.It was originally a banking center in medieval Paris, a trade dominated byLombard merchants,name given from the 12th century onwards to Italian merchants and bankers. It was also shown onThe Simpsonsepisode "To Courier with Love".

48°51′33.5″N2°20′57″E/ 48.859306°N 2.34917°E/48.859306; 2.34917