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Paris (pronounced /ˈpærɪs/ in English, [paʁi]  ( listen) in French) is the capital of France and the country's most populous city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region (also known as the "Paris Region"; French: Région parisienne). The city...
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1rst arrondissement

The 1st arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated principally on the right bank of the River Seine, it also includes the west end of the Île de la Cité. The...

2nd arrondissement

The 2nd arrondissement (2 arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, the capital city of France. Located on the right bank of the River Seine, the 2nd arrondissement, together with the adjacent 8th and 9th arrondissements, hosts an...

3rd arrondissement of Paris

The 3rd arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, it is the second smallest in area after the 2nd arrondissement. The...

4th arrondissement

The 4th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the Right Bank of the River Seine, it is bordered to the west by the 1st arrondissement; to the north by the 3rd,...

5th arrondissement

The 5th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the left bank of the River Seine, it is one of the central arrondissements of the capital. The arrondissement is...

6th arrondissement of Paris

The 6th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the left bank of the River Seine, it is one of the central arrondissements of the capital and is notable for...

7th arrondissement

The 7th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the left bank of the River Seine, it contains a number of French national institutions, among them the French...

8th arrondissement

The 8th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine and centred on the Opéra, the 8th is, together with the 2nd and 9th...

9th arrondissement of Paris

The 9 arrondissement (IX arrondissement), located on the Right Bank, is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It contains many places of cultural, historical, and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier, home to the Paris...

Montmartre

Montmartre is a hill (the butte Montmartre) which is 130 meters high, giving its name to the surrounding district, in the north of Paris in the 18th arrondissement, a part of the Right Bank. Montmartre is primarily known for the white-domed Basilica...

Montparnasse

Montparnasse is an area of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred on the intersection of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes. Montparnasse was absorbed into the capital's 14th arrondissement in 1860. The area...

Les Halles

Les Halles (pronounced [le al]) (48°51′46″N 2°20′40″E / 48.86278°N 2.34444°E / 48.86278; 2.34444) is an area of Paris, France, located in the 1er arrondissement, just south of the fashionable rue Montorgueil. It is named for the large central...

14th arrondissement of Paris

The 14th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the left bank of the River Seine, it contains most of the Montparnasse district, which has traditionally been...

Latin Quarter

The Latin Quarter of Paris (Quartier latin) is an area in the 5th and parts of the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It is situated on the left bank of the River Seine, around the Sorbonne University. Known for its lively atmosphere and bistros, the...

16th arrondissement

The 16th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of Paris, the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, this arrondissement – which includes the mainly residential districts...

10th arrondissement

The 10th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, the arrondissement contains two of Paris's six main railway stations: the Gare...

11th arrondissement of Paris

The 11th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the Right Bank of the River Seine, the 11th is one of the most densely populated urban districts not just of...

12th arrondissement

The 12th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, the district has been significantly reorganized in recent decades, especially...

17th arrondissement

The 17th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the right bank of the River Seine, this arrondissement hosts three very active areas: in the extreme southeastern...

18th arrondissement

The 18 arrondissement (XVIII arrondissement), located on the Rive Droite (Right Bank), is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is mostly known for hosting the district of Montmartre, which contains a hill dominated by the Sacré Coeur...

19th arrondissement

The 19th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the Right Bank of the River Seine, it is crossed by two canals, the Canal Saint-Denis and the Canal de l'Ourcq,...

20th arrondissement

The 20 arrondissement (XX arrondissement), located on the Right Bank, is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It contains the cosmopolitan districts of Ménilmontant and Belleville which have welcomed many successive waves of immigration...

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  • 5.98 km² (2.31 mi² )

15th arrondissement of Paris

The 15th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the Rive Gauche (left bank) of the River Seine and sharing the Montparnasse district with the 6th and 14th...

13th arrondissement

The 13th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of the capital city of France. Situated on the Left Bank of the River Seine, it is home to Paris's main Chinatown, which is located in the southeast of the...

Le Marais

Le Marais ("The Marsh", French pronunciation: [maʁɛ]) is a district in Paris, France, traditionally a bourgeois area, but also well-known historically. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements in Paris (on the Rive Droite, or Right...

Quartier Pigalle

Pigalle is an area in Paris around the Place Pigalle, on the border between the 9th and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714–1785). Pigalle is famous for being a touristic district, with many sex shops...

Île de la Cité

The Île de la Cité is one of two natural islands in the Seine within the city of Paris (the other being Île Saint-Louis, the Île des Cygnes being artificial). It is the centre of Paris and the location where the medieval city was refounded. The...

Trocadéro

The Trocadéro, site of the Palais de Chaillot, is an area of Paris, France, in the 16th arrondissement, across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower. The hill of the Trocadéro is the hill of Chaillot, a former village. Trocadero is an island inside the...

Île Saint-Louis

The Île Saint-Louis is one of two natural islands in the Seine river, in Paris, France (the other natural island is Île de la Cité, the Île des Cygnes is artificial). The island is named after King Louis IX of France (Saint Louis). The island is...

Passy

Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the XVIe arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is traditionally home to many of the city's wealthiest residents. Passy was formerly a commune. It was annexed to Paris in 1860. Passy is known to Americans...

Bercy

Bercy is an area in the east of the city of Paris, France, north of the river Seine. Bercy was formerly a commune. It was annexed to Paris in 1860. The area features two well-known large buildings: The Métro station Bercy is between the ministry and...

Grenelle

Grenelle is a neighborhood in southwestern Paris, France. It is a part of the 15th arrondissement of the city. The area takes it name from Latin Garanella, meaning a wooded area where rabbits live. The name eventually became Guarnelles and Garnelles...

Belleville, Paris

Belleville is a neighbourhood of Paris, France, parts of which lie in four different arrondissements. The major portion of Belleville straddles the borderline between the 20th arrondissement and the 19th; the remainder lies in the 10th and 11th...

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Saint-Germain-des-Prés is an area of the 6 arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Home to a number of famous cafés, such as Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, the Saint-Germain-des...

Ménilmontant

Ménilmontant is a neighborhood of Paris, situated in the city's 20th arrondissement. It is affectionately known to locals as "Ménilmuche". Originally a hamlet within the independent commune (municipality) of Belleville, Ménilmontant was, like other...

Petit-Montrouge

The quartier du Petit-Montrouge is number 55 of the 80 quartiers administratifs (administrative districts) in Paris. It lies in the 14th Arrondissement, in the south of the capital. It owes its name to the adjacent commune of Montrouge, of which it...

Goutte d'Or

The Goutte d'Or is a working-class neighbourhood in Paris, located in the 18th arrondissement. Not far east from the Butte Montmartre, it is one the most cosmopolitan neighborhoods of the city, with a great number of North Africans and Africans. It...

Batignolles

Batignolles is a neighborhood of Paris, a part of the 17th arrondissement of the city. The neighborhood is bounded on the south by the Boulevard des Batignolles, on the east by the Rue Clichy and the Avenue Clichy, on the north by the Rue Cardinet,...

Quartier de La Chapelle

The Quartier de La Chapelle is a neighborhood of Paris, in the northern part of the 18th arrondissement. It was originally the village of La Chapelle on the outskirts of Paris and a commune in its own right, separated from the commune of Paris by...
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