La Samaritaine

Summary

La Samaritaine is a department store^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of department_store entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• La Samaritaine is located in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois^[3].
• La Samaritaine is located in 1st arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• La Samaritaine is in the country of France^[5].
• La Samaritaine's image is recorded as La Samaritaine and Statue of Henri IV.jpg^[6].
• La Samaritaine's image is recorded as Grand Magasin Samaritaine - Paris I (FR75) - 2025-09-03 - 1.jpg^[7].
• La Samaritaine's instance of is recorded as department store^[8].
• La Samaritaine's founder is recorded as Ernest Cognacq^[9].
• La Samaritaine's owned by is recorded as LVMH^[10].
• La Samaritaine's owned by is recorded as Renand family^[11].
• La Samaritaine's headquarters location is recorded as Paris^[12].
• La Samaritaine's Commons category is recorded as La Samaritaine^[13].
• La Samaritaine's Mérimée ID is recorded as PA00086005^[14].
• La Samaritaine's industry is recorded as mass-market retailing^[15].
• La Samaritaine's industry is recorded as retail^[16].
• La Samaritaine's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20012990^[17].
• +1870-03-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of La Samaritaine^[18].
• La Samaritaine's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.85889, 'lon': 2.34208}^[19].
• La Samaritaine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03_jv6^[20].
• La Samaritaine's located on street is recorded as Rue de la Monnaie^[21].
• La Samaritaine's official website is recorded as https://www.dfs.com/fr/samaritaine^[22].
• La Samaritaine's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'On trouve tout à La Samaritaine'}^[23].
• La Samaritaine's PSS-archi ID is recorded as FR-75056-466^[24].
• La Samaritaine's Instagram username is recorded as samaritaineparis^[25].
• La Samaritaine's Facebook username is recorded as samaritaineparis^[26].
• La Samaritaine's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCRzpWrP9kyFFmgOf6B9DcAw^[27].

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Geography

La Samaritaine is in the country of France^[5]. Located in include Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois^[3], an administrative quarter of Paris^[28], in France^[29] and 1st arrondissement of Paris^[4], a municipal arrondissement of France^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1860^[32].

Designation and Status

La Samaritaine's instance of is recorded as department store^[8].

History and Context

+1870-03-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of La Samaritaine^[18]. Owners include LVMH^[10], a conglomerate^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in Paris^[36] and Renand family^[11].

Why It Matters

La Samaritaine ranks in the top 7% of department_store entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]