What is "grenelle"

thumb|upright=1.5|L'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Grenelle

Grenelle is a neighbourhood in southwestern Paris, France. It is a part of the 15th arrondissement of the city.

There is currently a Boulevard de Grenelle which runs along the North delimitation of the quartier, and a Rue de Grenelle, a few kilometers North-East in the 7th arrondissement.