Neighborhoods of Paris
The most charming corners of the French capital.
Paris is divided into 20 districts or arrondissements.
The districts or arrondissements are further divided into neighborhoods.
In this section we are going to show you the most popular neighborhoods in Paris, the ones that exude charm and that will make you fall in love with the city.
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Le Marais and the Latin Quarter are vibrant neighborhoods, with street life, stores, cafes and many hotels. Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Trocadero stand out for their elegant and more exclusive atmosphere.
The Ile de la Cité is famous for hosting in a few meters several places to see in Paris such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Sainte Chapelle and La Conciergerie. Something similar happens with the Montmartre district, one of the most popular for its artistic-bohemian atmosphere and for being where the Basilica of the Sacré Coeur and the Moulin Rouge are located.
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Neighborhoods of Paris
The most beautiful areas of Paris with the most attractions to visit.
Île de la Cité
The Île de la Cité This is the center of Paris (kilometer zero). It is a small island in the middle of the Seine River that houses the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Sainte Chapelle and La Conciergerie. A must-see.
Le Marais
Old quarter of Paris with good atmosphere and wide multicultural offer, interesting stores, cafes, galleries, Victor Hugo’s house, Place des Vosges and the best shawarmas in Paris.
Quartier Latin
The Latin Quarter of Paris is an area of culture and entertainment. Home to the Museum of Natural History, the Jardin des Plantes de Paris and the Shakespeare And Company bookstore.
Les Halles
Lively area in the heart of Paris. Here are the Garden of Les Halles and the modern art center George Pompidou. It is one of the most beautiful areas of the city to walk around.
Montmartre
Montmartre is one of the most beautiful and famous neighborhoods in Paris. It is known for its artists, the Sacré-Coeur Basilica, the Moulin Rouge, and for being the setting of the movie Amélie.
Saint Germain
One of the most elegant areas of the city. Here is the Boulevard Saint-Germain with its Café de Flore and streets with stores and restaurants perfect for walking. Good area to stay.
Trocadero
Famous district of Paris where the Trocadero Gardens are located. From here you have a fantastic angle to take the best pictures of the Eiffel Tower.
Montparnasse
In this area of Paris you will find the Montparnasse Tower, the Catacombs, the Boulevard Montparnasse, Boulevard Raspail and the Gare Montparnassee.