Moulin Rouge

By on 05/09/2010 in Attractions

Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

History Moulin Rouge

Built in 1889 by Joseph Oller Molin Rouge is the world’s most well-known cabaret meaning windmill or red mill in English. The Moulin Rouge distinguished by a windmill on its roof of the MoulinRouge is located in the district of Pigalle on Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement, Paris.

Offering musical dance entertainment for tourists coming from all around the world, the Moulin Rouge has remained a famous tourist destination over the past hundred years.

On the stage of Moulin Rouge many international stars have performed including Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Frank Sinatra and Liza Minnelli while some French celebrities such as Maurice Chevalier and Edith Piaf were watching them.

The title of a book by Pierre La Mure was also Moulin Rouge.

Moulin Rouge Live View:

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Can-Can at the Moulin Rouge

The most remarkable feature of a Moulin Rouge evening is an at-night cabaret performance.

The Moulin Rouge is internationally popular as the home of the traditional French type of dance called “can-can”.

By time the Moulin Rouge became a fashionable place for high-society French people to visit and see the spectacular cabarets. See also Moulin Rouge Fire !

Films titled Moulin Rouge

  • In 1928, by direction of Ewald Andre Dupont
  • In 1934, by direction of Sidney Lanfield
  • In 1939, by direction of Andre Hugon
  • In 1944, by direction of Yves Mirande
  • In 1952, by direction of John Huston
  • In 2001, by direction of Baz Luhrmann

Moulin Rouge lyrics

  • Children Of The Revolution Lyrics
  • Come What May Lyrics
  • Complainte De La Butte Lyrics
  • Diamond Dogs Lyrics
  • El Tango De Roxanne Lyrics
  • Elephant Love Medley Lyrics
  • Hindi Sad Diamonds Lyrics
  • Lady Marmalade Lyrics
  • Nature boy Lyrics
  • One Day I’ll Fly Away Lyrics
  • Sparkling Diamonds Lyrics
  • The Rhythm Of The Night Lyrics
  • Your Song Lyrics

For Nicole Kidman in Moulin Rouge, please read Nicole Kidman’s own thoughts about Moulin Rouge…

Practical Information

  • Bus: 74-81-95
  • Email: information@moulinrouge.fr
  • Fax: 01 42 23 02 00
  • Location: 82, boulevard de Clichy 75018, Paris
  • Metro: Blanche
  • Official website: www.moulin-rouge.com
  • Quartier: Montmartre – Pigalle – Trinite
  • Tel: 01 53 09 82 82

(Text Source: ‘paris4travel‘)

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