Boulevard de Sébastopol: on the right, the corner of the rue de La Reynie. The boulevard was inaugurated in 1858 and was first called the boulevard du Centre. It soon became the Boulevard du port de Crimée - a part of Russia that the French and English armies occupied in September 1855. The construction of the boulevard started near the place du Châtelet. It began in 1855 and was finished in 1858.