This is the geographical center of Paris and a haven for tourists. A primarily business district. The Paris Stock Market the Bourse is located here and the Place des Victoires is a favorite destination for shopping in trendy boutiques. The Picasso Museum is found here, and many 17th century mansions that once housed the noblest families in Paris are still to be seen in this quiet and ungentrified neighborhood.
The heart of the Marais is a lively neighborhood with lots of trendy bars and restaurants and it's also known as the center of Gay nightlife. This fabled neighborhood takes its name from the Sorbonne, where Latin was the common tongue for all students during the Middle Ages.
The neighborhood has the feel of a small village and students mix freely with professionals in its winding streets. Once the hangout for bohemians and intellectuals, this district has undergone gentrification and is now one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Paris. Trendy boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants can be found throughout this district.
This very wealthy district is also known for being the home of foreign embassies and many international residents. This upscale neighborhood is in fact quite diverse. This area is in many ways similar to parts of the 16th, but is generally less pretentious. The 8th. Upper crust, classy and clean. The Madeleine! Great area. T on 4 October 17 h 32 min. This is a fabulous compilation of information, maps, and photos!
Merci beaucoup! Pierre on 4 October 19 h 32 min. My pleasure! Steven Donaldson on 16 October 22 h 39 min. Pierre on 19 October 11 h 36 min. Thank you so much Steven for the info. Post Comment. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent. Manage consent. Close Privacy Overview This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website.
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Our Paris Arrondissement Guide below includes an interactive arrondissement map , and highlights top destinations, activities, major events, tours, and hotels in each district, the best arrondissement to stay in based on what you want to see and do, and tips for using the district numbers to help you plan your trip to Paris. This article contains lots of useful information Zoom in to get a closer view of Paris streets and neighborhoods, or zoom out to see more of France.
This is where the area's first settlers, a Celtic tribe called the Parisii , made their home over 2, years ago. It is also where you'll find some of the city's most famous attractions. The large green areas at each side of Paris think of them as the snail's head and tail represent two enormous tree-filled parks bois , sometimes called the "lungs" of the city.
If you take a taxi or private transport to or from Charles de Gaulle Airport, you'll most likely experience it first-hand - for better or worse. Now, let's take a look at the landmarks and attractions that make each arrondissement special to help you choose where to stay and what to see and do during your visit.
Tuileries Gardens, filled with flowers and statues, pools and fountains, cafes, and a giant ferris wheel. Experience: Royal Paris in the almost-hidden Palais Royal Garden and shopping arcades, two of the city's biggest and best Christmas Markets during November and December, the soaring stained glass windows and concerts at Sainte-Chapelle, and Marie Antoinette's last days in the Conciergerie, a medieval palace and infamous Reign of Terror prison.
Shop: Famous designer boutiques, market streets, and the most popular French cookware shops in Paris pack the 1st. Explore: Les Halles, once the city's largest food market before being torn down in the name of urban renewal, now attracts enthusiastic crowds with its new shopping, entertainment, and dining plaza.
Don't miss the jazz clubs in nearby Rue des Lombards or the epic market pedestrian-only street, Rue Montorgueil. Why visit: You'll love the 2nd arrondissement's covered 19th century shopping arcades, the best Japanese and Korean restaurants in Paris, and fascinating glimpses of the Paris's thriving wholesale textile and design industries in the Sentier neighborhood.
The 2nd Arrondissement sometimes gets overlooked as being a mostly-business district dominated by the Bourse Palais Brongiart , the former Paris stock exchange now used for special trade shows, and at its east end by the Sentier quartier, home to the Paris textile industry and wholesale-only clothing showrooms. However, you'll find some interesting surprises tucked away in the 2nd - especially if you enjoy shopping and dining. Discover: Japanese restaurants lining Rue Saint-Anne. Explore: 19th century Passages Couverts , the glass-roofed covered retail arcades and galeries lined with boutiques and bistros - inspiration for today's indoor shopping malls.
Look for Galerie Vivienne elegant shops and bistros , Passage du Caire wholesale textiles and clothing , Passage de Choiseul Korean specialties , Passage du Grand Cerf art, crafts, esoteric collections , and Passage des Princes toys and games.
Treasure hunters will want to explore the stamp, coin, and antique dealers in Passage des Panoramas not far from the Drouot Auction House in the 9th.
Explore on your own - or join a secret passages tour. In and around Sentier, hip restaurants started popping up a few years ago, and now chic hotels are following, making this an increasingly trendy neighborhood for visitors - plus Sentier is next door to the even trendier Marais. Find more hotels in the 2nd arrondissement. Your ticket gives you access to 3 different tour routes past all the famous landmarks, sights, and shopping areas.
Hop off as often as you wish to explore on foot, and then hop back on to see more attractions as you enjoy the panoramic views from the top deck. For a few additional Euros, you can get a 2 or 3 day ticket - a fun and economical way to get around the city as you sightsee. Why visit: Known as the Haut "Upper" Marais, the 3rd Arrondissement gives you a glimpse of medieval Paris plus plenty of ornate 17th century mansions, popular museums, and fashion boutiques.
Where to stay in the 3rd arrondissement. Why visit: The 4th Arrondissement is "must see" area for first time and return visitors. So many famous historic sites and top attractions are located here - plus the medieval Marais neighborhood offers some of the best shopping in Paris. Explore the trendy boutiques and galleries in the Marais, and visit antique stores and artisans in historic Village Saint-Paul.
Admire modern and recent art on a private tour at Centre Pompidou, go for carryout falafel in Rue de Rosiers in the Marais home of the oldest Orthodox Jewish community in Paris, and picnic in picture-perfect Place des Vosges. Which district should you choose when choosing where to make hotel reservations or book an apartment for your Paris visit? Here's a quick guide:. Why visit: Layers of history, the famous Latin Quarter and other top attractions, charming street markets, and winding cobblestone lanes make the 5th Arrondissement another "must-see" part of the city for first-time and returning visitors.
Discover: The famous Pantheon, towering majestically over much of the district. Don't miss the Rue Mouffetard street market, Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, and Tunisian pastries and tiny glasses of mint tea at the Arab Institute's terrace restaurant overlooking the most scenic parts of Paris. Discover: Beautiful Luxembourg Garden.
Explore: The district's wonderful antique shops, home furnishing boutiques, and clothing stores. Why visit: The 7th arrondissement is where you'll find the world's most famous landmark - the Eiffel Tower - as well as several top museums, the only department store on the Left Bank, a popular market street, and many top-notch restaurants. Discover: Sweeping Paris views from the top of the Eiffel Tower. Here we provide a brief overview of all 20 Paris arrondissements, with details of the top attractions for travelers in each.
Planning where to stay in Paris? Find out which Arrondissement is right for you. For example, means the 1st Arrondissement, and is in the 2nd Arrondissement. Top things to do in Paris. Street stalls and food shops such as Stohrer , a bakery opened in , line pedestrianized Rue Montorgueil, whose northern extension, Rue des Petits Carreaux, heads into the vestiges of Paris' garment-making district, Sentier, hopping with bistros and bars.
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