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Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. Overview Map
- Paris Arrondissement Map: Understanding The City's Layout
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- More to Know About Paris Arrondissements, Names, Quarters, & Neighborhoods
You'll find single-digit arrondissements in the center of Paris, which is also the oldest part of the city. They are where you can explore most of thetop historic attractions and not surprisingly, find the most tourists. As you can see when you look at our Paris arrondissements map below, districts with higher numbers spiral out clockwise from the ...
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 doduring your visit.
Paris Districts: Do They Have Names?
Yes. Each arrondissement has a historic name in addition to a number. But there's no need to learn them because they are not normally used in daily conversation, directions, or much of anything else. You'll almost always hear Parisians refer to districts by only the number. For example, "She works in the 7th." Confused? Don't worry about it. By the time you've spent a few days in Paris, all of this will make more sense. The practice of compartmentalizing Paris into administrative districts an...
Is a Quartier (Quarter) the Same as a Neighborhood in Paris?
Sometimes - but not usually. Each of Paris's 20 arrondissements containsfour distinct quartiers (administrative sub-districts) and eachquartier has a historic name. Although many quartier names such as Croulebarbe and Gaillon are no longer used in everyday conversation, others such as Les Halles (1st arrondissement),Sentier (2nd), Saint-Germain-des-Prés (6th) - serve double duty as neighborhood names, although (just to keep things confusing) neighborhood boundaries usually don't align with qu...
What Arrondissement Has the Most Tourist Attractions?
Probably the 1st arrondissement(although not everyone may define "tourist" attraction the same way). In this old and historic Paris area, you'll find the Louvre Museum(former Palais du Louvre, home to Paris kings and queens, and now the world's most-visited museum. More to the point, Paris 1 is where you can visit Sainte Chapelle with its stunning gorgeous medieval stained glass walls and wonderful classical concerts and La Conciergerie,a medieval palace and Reign of Terror prison. Both are l...
The MICHELIN Île-de-France map: Île-de-France town maps, road map and tourist map, with MICHELIN hotels, tourist sites and restaurants for Île-de-France
The chronological series of eight maps of Paris from Traité de la police ("Treatise on the Police") is among the earliest attempts to illustrate historical change with maps and shows the growth of Paris from Roman times up to 1705, the year of publication.
The Merian map of Paris (French: plan de Merian) was created in 1615 by Matthäus Merian the Elder. It presents a bird's eye view looking east with a scale of about 1 to 7,000.
Interactive map of Paris with all popular attractions - Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Louvre Museum and more. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to Paris.
