Paris Neighborhoods
List of areas to explore
Much of the 11th arrondissement is a fairly ordinary neighborhood: a quartier populaire for people on modest incomes,...
When Haussmann created New Paris in the 1860s, this represented not only an architectural undertaking but also...
Much of Paris was constructed as a showcase for its period and a monument for its Bonapartist rulers, spiritually...
Montparnasse was in the 1920s what Montmartre was 20 years before: the cultural centre of Paris and therefore the...
The true charms of the 15th, with a population of 230,000 people the largest of all Parisian arrondissements, are...
They actually should have carved two arrondissements out of the 16th: one from the leafy suburb south of Avenue...
The 17th arrondissement is known for the quality of its haute cuisine, but has only a single 3-star restaurant...
Immortalized by countless movies, the 18th arrondissement is home to the Butte Montmartre, a village on a...
Before 1860, when Paris was re-arranged into its present shape, the 19th arrondissement was part of the township...
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For most of the 19th century, Belleville was a township just outside the capital: an urban nightmare of unruly...
To complicate things further, the two Rive Gauche arrondissements, roughly equivalent to the ancient parishes of...
The 8th arrondissement boasts more three-star restaurants (4) than Belgium or Switzerland, and that's not even...
If you are looking for an immaculately preserved 250 sqm. flat, yours for less than $ 5 million, this is...
The second arrondissement is the smallest of the "fab four" that make up the central core of Paris. On a walk from...
Most cities with an internal dividing line are divided along a line of wealth: North London is "posher" than South...
Some arrondissements are contiguous with old parishes, while others just provide a ramshackle administrative roof...
Paris at its poshest and most stiff. The 7th arrondissement is home to a lot of sights: the Eiffel Tower, the Invalides...
Paris has not been constructed on the basis of a rational design, any more than any other major city in the world....
Paris is largely a 19th century city, but in the narrow streets of the 4th arrondissement, you could easily forget...
The third arrondissement provides the link between the Paris of the tourists and the Paris of the natives. On a...
