The Louvre/Palais-Royal district is the 3rd administrative district of Paris. It is steeped in history and takes its name from the 17th century palace. It has a unique atmosphere: remarkable architecture of old Paris, a park decorated with contemporary artworks including the Buren columns, arcades housing fashion boutiques, not to mention the restaurant Le Grand Véfour where Napoleon courted Josephine. A little further on, the golden gates of the majestic Jardin des Tuileries invite you to take a walk in the open air. You will finish in apotheosis by discovering the emblematic pyramid, work of the architect Leoh Ming Pei.

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The Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois district is the first administrative district of Paris.
This district, with its urban landscape and lively atmosphere, is very well served by public transport. Its inhabitants have an average age of 46 years and live mostly single. The district is very popular for its services, its transportation, its shops, its education system as well as its sports, cultural and health infrastructures.

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The Place Vendôme district is the 4th administrative district of Paris. Place Vendôme was officially created in 1790. It radiates over the entire district that extends from the Madeleine to the Louvre. The district was completely redesigned in 1859 to become the one we know today. Place Vendôme has always been the shining emblem of French luxury. It inspires artists. Visitors from all over the world flock to discover this romantic district.
They like to indulge in a few reveries in front of the high jewelry windows. This prestigious district is coveted by companies and families in search of a calm atmosphere and apartments offering large volumes.

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The Halles district is the 2nd administrative district of Paris. It abounds in good gastronomic addresses and was for a long time "the belly of Paris".
Today, Les Halles has become a must for many tourists, Parisians and Ile-de-France residents. Inaugurated in 2016, the Canopée is the structure built above the Châtelet-Les-Halles station. The Canopée houses a large shopping center. Les Halles is also home to a major cultural center, including a large cinema, the Théâtre Musical du Châtelet and the Bourse de Commerce. Finally, the church of Saint Eustache sits in the heart of Les Halles and houses a work of art by Keith Haring, donated by the artist shortly before his death.

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The Mail district is the 7th administrative district of Paris. Very little is known about the construction of this district except that the rue du Mail takes its name from the location of the mail (a large tree-lined street) which ran from the Porte St Honoré to the Porte Montmartre and from the location of the great game of pail-mail.
The rue du Croissant was for a long time the site of wholesale sales and distribution of newspapers. This district has seen the birth and death of many private mansions.

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The district of Bonne-Nouvelle is the 8th administrative district of Paris. This district is located on the mound Bonne nouvelle and takes its name from its church, the Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle church. It is both cosmopolitan and industrial because it is entirely devoted to the wholesale and semi-wholesale fabric trade.

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The Gaillon district is the 5th administrative district of Paris. It is so called because of the goldsmith Euverte Le Gaillon, an old hotel and an old door with this name. Its main street, the rue de la Paix, is one of the most beautiful in Paris. The former Ventadour room has become the branch of the Bank of France. The passage Choiseul is one of the two exits of the Bouffes-Parisiens theater. The Palais Berlitz stands proudly on the Boulevard des Italiens. On the Place Gaillon you will find the eponymous fountain and the restaurant Drouant. This area is a place of choice for many lovers of French gastronomy.

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The Vivienne district is the 6th administrative district of Paris. It contains the Paris Stock Exchange, the Richelieu-Louvois site of the National Library, the church of Notre-Dame des Victoires and the Opéra-Comique theater. There are many private mansions: the Hôtel Talaru, where Stendhal lived briefly, the Hôtel de Villarceaux, the Hôtel de l'abbé Terray, the Hôtel de Torcy and the Hôtel Desmarais. The Variety Theater touches the passage of Panoramas which opens by a portal coming from the hotel of Montmorency Luxembourg.

The Archives district is the 11th administrative district of Paris. Its name refers to the National Archives located in the Hôtel de Soubise and the Hôtel de Rohan, adjacent to the Place des Vosges.
With its many shops, restaurants, cafes and bars, Les Archives is a very dynamic neighborhood and sought after by a young and executive population.
It also has green areas and is well served by public transport. 

The rue de Turenne is a main artery and brings together mainly stores and galleries.

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The Enfants-Rouge district is the 10th administrative district of Paris. Crossed by the rue de Bretagne, many food shops have settled in this district. Among the places not to be missed is the Enfants-Rouges market which is considered by far the oldest covered market in Paris. The Carreau du Temple is also a must-see address. Rehabilitated by the architect Jean-François Milou, its impressive metal structure hosts many events. It is a real place of life and multidisciplinary experimentation.

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The Sainte-Avoye district is the 12th administrative district of Paris. A true sanctuary for artists and art dealers, it concentrates a large number of galleries such as the Templon gallery. During a stroll, you can stroll in the splendid alleys of the Anne Frank Garden or discover the flowery and green passage of the Ancre-Royale, unknown to the general public. In terms of architecture, the apartments with their character and exposed beams are extremely popular, particularly because of their privileged location in the heart of the historic district.

The Arts-et-Métiers district is the 9th administrative district of Paris. Inspired by the Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, this district is a symbol of the French Revolution. At the Musée des Arts et Métiers, you can see all kinds of machines and go back through the history of technology. Old buildings and Haussmannian style buildings live together in this cosmopolitan and cultural district. From the Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs church to the Gaîté Lyrique theater, the inhabitants enjoy an attractive and dynamic living environment. Unusual stores and boutiques... you are spoilt for choice.

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The Notre-Dame district is the 16th administrative district of Paris. It includes the island Saint-Louis and the part of the Ile de la Cité located east of the Boulevard du Palais. It takes its name from the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral. It is the oldest district of Paris. The Ile de la Cité was formerly called Lutèce. In this district, you can also admire the Pont Neuf, the Palais de Justice, the 36 Quai des Orfèvres, the clock tower and the flower market.

The Saint-Gervais district is the 14th administrative district of Paris. South of the Marais, it is historically the former Jewish district of Paris. Between the rue des Archives and the rue des Francs Bourgeois, it unites the Saint Paul district and the former Saint Gervais district. Dynamic, young, very urban, it is a very busy district with all the necessary amenities, from public transport to numerous shops.

The Arsenal district is the 15th administrative district of Paris. Once a cargo port, Arsenal became a marina in 1983. Pontoons, a harbour master's office, seafood restaurants, a harbour master's office... this district is worth a visit. Along the banks, you will discover beautiful gardens with sculptures and flowered pergolas. The Pavillon de l'Arsenal, a center for urban planning and architecture, is located on the boulevard Morland. This place invites you to understand the evolution of Paris and its history on urbanism. Built in 1879, this former gunpowder factory was converted into an archive center, allowing you to admire its permanent collections, its huge model and its temporary exhibitions. The Pavillon de l'Arsenal also houses a bookstore dedicated to architecture and a huge photo library.

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The Saint-Merri district is the 13th administrative district of Paris. It was named after Bishop Merry. Deemed unhealthy, part of the Saint-Merri district was razed in 1930 for renovation before being transformed in the 1970s into the future clock district and the Georges Pompidou Center. Partly pedestrian, this district concentrates many points of interest to be visited like the Saint-Jacques Tower, the Bazaar of the City hall and the Pompidou Center.

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The Sorbonne district is the 20ᵉ administrative district of Paris located in the 5ᵉ arrondissement, near the Luxembourg Gardens and the Sorbonne faculty on the Sainte-Geneviève mountain. It is the district of the Parisian grandes écoles and prestigious institutes located within the Latin Quarter.

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The Jardin-des-Plantes district is the 18th administrative district of Paris. Several streets in this district are named after naturalists from the Jardin du Roi, which became the National Museum of Natural History. You can also find in this district the historical Faubourg Saint-Médard, very appreciated by tourists. Indeed, this one knew the same destiny as the Faubourg Saint-Marcel but remained relatively spared by the destructions related to the urbanization of Haussmann.

The Val-de-Grâce district is the 19th administrative district of Paris. A former religious stronghold of the capital, the district owes its name to the Val-de-Grâce abbey located on Place Alphonse Laveran. During the Revolution, the abbey became a military hospital. This neighborhood is home to many university sites and research institutes such as the Curie Institute, one of the most important in France.

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The Saint-Victor district is the 17th administrative district of Paris. Traditionally frequented by students, it is home to many museums and monuments such as the Pantheon, the Lutetia Arena, the Cluny Museum, the National Museum of Natural History and the Great Mosque. There are also the Sorbonne, Assas and the Henri IV high school. The architecture of the district is heterogeneous. The small streets with their medieval charm contrast with the wide avenues lined with wealthy and more imposing buildings. The district offers its inhabitants the advantage of being surrounded by the Jardin du Luxembourg and the Jardin des Plantes.

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The Monnaie district is the 21st administrative district of Paris. It runs along the Left Bank. Lively and animated, it is a high place of literature of the capital, it welcomes today many secondhand booksellers on its quays as well as a multitude of dealers of prints and antiques. Founded in 864, the Monnaie de Paris is the oldest French institution and the oldest working company in the world. Highly influenced by culture, the neighborhood is also home to the Institut de France and the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. The latter is a former monastery that was completely redesigned during the French Revolution by Alexandre Lenoir.

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The district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés is the 24th administrative district of Paris. The history of the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district begins in the year 576 when the Sainte-Croix and Saint-Vincent basilica, built in 543, is renamed Abbey Saint-Germain-des-près in homage to the bishop Germain. From the 17th century onwards, the district developed to become the epicenter of the cultural and artistic world. Over the centuries, all the greatest names in painting, literature and music met or lived there: Racine, Balzac, Delacroix, Ingres, Apollinaire, de Beauvoir, Sartre, Cocteau, Brel, Gainsbourg... shaping the history of this district a little more each day. Today, Saint-Germain des Près is very pleasant to live in and is full of beautiful addresses. 

The Notre-Dame-des-Champs district is the 23rd administrative district of Paris. Nestled in the upper 6th arrondissement, it takes its name from the Romanesque church located at 91 boulevard du Montparnasse. This residential district, with its peaceful atmosphere, benefits from an ideal location, away from the hustle and bustle of St Germain des Prés. The most popular places of the capital are in the immediate vicinity: the Luxembourg garden, the Montparnasse train station, the rue de Rennes...

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The Odeon district is the 22nd administrative district of Paris. It is the temple of the booksellers. It is undeniably one of the most literary districts of the capital. Historical, scientific and cultural center, the numerous buildings testify of a high place of memory. Located on its solemn circular square, don't miss a performance in the prestigious Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe followed by a stroll on the Pont Neuf or the Pont Saint-Michel.

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The Gros-Caillou district is the 28th administrative district of Paris. It is one of the most emblematic districts of the capital, as are its monuments.

The name "Gros Caillou" comes from the Middle Ages and would designate a stone boundary marker that ensured the demarcation between the lands granted by the king of France to the parishes of Sainte-Geneviève and Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Known for housing the Eiffel Tower, the Quai Branly Museum and the American Church, the Gros Caillou has another particularity: it is one of the liveliest districts of the 7th arrondissement. Food shops, bars, markets on rue Clerc and rue de Grenelle, and boutiques on rue Saint-Dominique are all popular addresses for its inhabitants. In addition to its "village" atmosphere, the Gros Caillou boasts several renowned restaurants.

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The Invalides district is the 26th administrative district of Paris. Bordered on the north by the Seine, the Invalides district imposes its monumental grandeur with the Champs-Élysées in perspective. The district is built around the eponymous Hôtel which houses the Musée de l'Armée and the tombs of famous officers including Napoleon. Majestic buildings and old private mansions line the wide avenues and the more confidential streets of the district. It is also the district of the ministries and embassies where inhabitants, deputies and intellectuals rub shoulders in the restaurants and local shops. The Invalides district attracts families because it offers spacious and exceptional housing in the heart of the capital.

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The Saint-Thomas d'Aquin district is the 25th administrative district of Paris. Full of mythical places and symbolic streets, the Saint-Thomas d'Aquin district is a must in the 7th arrondissement. It is home to the Bon Marché, the first department store to be opened in 1838. This reference point on the Left Bank was designed by Louis-Charles Boileau and Gustave Eiffel. It offers a wide selection of high quality products and services. This district is also home to Sciences Po, the Hôtel Matignon, numerous embassies and universities. Prestigious restaurants, food shops and bookstores are not lacking in this lively district of the capital.

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The École Militaire district is the 27th administrative district of Paris. Nestled in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, it is located at the back of the Champ-de-Mars and opposite the Eiffel Tower. The northwest of this district juxtaposes the Wall For Peace. This district was built on the initiative of King Louis XV according to the king's edict in January 1751. Today, it is a tourist area of incomparable architectural beauty. The walls of the École Militaire and those of other buildings are two witnesses among others of the history of the district.

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Faubourg-du-Roule is the 30th administrative district of Paris. The chic Faubourg-du-Roule district is centered around the famous Champs-Élysées avenue, known for its luxury boutiques, the Arc de Triomphe and the Lido cabaret. The surrounding streets are lined with elegant Haussmannian buildings that house embassies, luxury hotels and upscale restaurants.

The Europe district is the 32nd administrative district of Paris. Rich in Haussmannian buildings, this district was a source of inspiration for many artists as evidenced by the paintings "La Gare Saint-Lazare" by Monet or "The Bridge of Europe" by Caillebotte. The Place de l'Europe, renamed in 2017 "Place de l'Europe - Simone Veil", is surrounded by a multitude of streets named after European capitals of the time, taking us on a journey from Vienna to London, and from Constantinople to Saint Petersburg. This sector is characterized by its green spaces and the Regional Conservatory of Music. The rue de Rome is home to a multitude of music and instrument stores and workshops.

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The Madeleine district is the 31st administrative district of Paris. The name of the district finds its origin with the construction of the Church of the Madeleine in a neo-classical architectural style with the appearance of a Greek temple. The Madeleine district is an important political center with the presence of remarkable buildings such as the Elysee Palace, the Hôtel Beauvau or the United States Embassy. This area is highly sought after for its central location and its cultural and architectural wealth. High-end apartments are very popular with Parisians looking for a prestigious living environment.

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The Champs-Élysées district is the 29th administrative district of Paris. This chic neighborhood is defined by its wide avenue of the same name, which connects the majestic Arc de Triomphe to the busy traffic circle at Place de la Concorde. It also features high-end boutiques and gleaming offices, as well as fine restaurants and more casual take-out spots. The area also includes the elegant gardens of the Champs-Élysées and art museums such as the Grand Palais, which hosts renowned exhibitions.

The Chaussée-d'Antin district is the 34th administrative district of Paris. For many years, this district was the envy of many prestigious architects who invested in this area until it became one of the most sought-after places in the capital. At the end of the 19th century, after the completion of the Boulevard Haussmann, this formerly residential area was transformed into a central crossroads where luxurious department stores transformed the landscape for good.

The Saint Georges district is the 33rd administrative district of Paris. The St Georges/Pigalle district is inseparable from the festive Parisian nights. It can also be quite residential as you get closer to the Saint-Georges Church and the department stores. A haven for artists at the end of the 19th century, there is no shortage of activities to chase away boredom in this neighborhood strategically nestled between Montmartre and the 9th arrondissement.

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The district of Faubourg-Montmartre is the 35th administrative district of Paris. It is a very lively and festive district. The district shelters many theaters in particular that of Folies Bergère which is in activity since 1869. Many artists have performed on the stage of this institution such as Charlie Chaplin, Josephine Baker or Dalida. On the Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre, don't miss the famous Passage Verdeau which is a unique place to stroll around. This passage allows to join the boulevard Montmartre and the Grévin museum and shelters many antique shops.

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The Rochechouart district is the 36th administrative district of Paris. It is, until the end of the 18th century, a vast agricultural field dotted with a few buildings. It owes its name to the Abess of Montmartre, Marguerite de Rochechouart de Montpipeau (1665-1727), who directed the monastery during the regency of Philippe d'Orléans. The district became very fashionable at the end of the 19th century and great historical figures settled there: Victor Hugo, Gustave Courbet or Georges Bizet. Today, the district has become dynamic, full of beautiful addresses of all kinds (restaurants, stores, boutiques) and is very well served. Its assets make it an attractive district for students and young families.

The district of Hôpital-Saint-Louis is the 40th administrative district of Paris. The district takes its name from the Saint-Louis hospital located on rue Bichat. In the 1970s, major modernization projects were carried out in this urban landscape by the architects Badani and Roux-Dorlut. This booming neighborhood is known for the Canal Saint-Martin, a former industrial waterway lined with residences, trendy bars, trendy restaurants and converted warehouses. Casual terraces, thriving businesses, lively streets... many residents enjoy the attractions of the neighborhood.

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The Porte-Saint-Martin district is the 39th administrative district of Paris. This lively neighborhood is a favorite place for Parisians as it is full of cafes, museums, theaters and concert halls. Along the canal Saint-Martin, you will find buildings decorated with colorful murals. Its restaurants, cultural and entertainment places make Porte-Saint-Martin a friendly and festive district in constant ebullition, day and night.

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The Porte Saint-Denis district is the 38th administrative district of Paris. Until the 18th century, the Porte Saint-Denis district was limited to a few houses around the royal way of the faubourg Saint-Denis, used by the kings of France to return from their travels or from the Basilica Saint-Denis. Its most emblematic monument is the Porte Saint-Denis, built in 1672 by Louis XIV in honor of his victory in the Dutch war. During the 19th century, the neighborhood was gradually transformed into its current form. Developers replaced the houses with buildings and many craftsmen set up their families and workshops. Today, the district is the real lung of the 10th district of Paris. It has a lively atmosphere, both trendy and cosmopolitan, as well as many places to live (shops, cafés, theaters, restaurants), making the district very attractive.

The Saint-Vincent-de-Paul district is the 37th administrative district of Paris. It is named in honor of Vincent de Paul on the site of the Saint-Lazare enclosure where he had set up the mother house of the order he had founded, the Congregation of the Mission. The Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord train stations are located in this area.

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Folie-Méricourt is the 41st administrative district of Paris located in the 11th arrondissement. It is a lively neighborhood that owes its fame to the Cirque d'Hiver, a richly decorated theater that was built in 1852. Trendy late-night bars line Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud and Rue Oberkampf, where you'll also find the historic Café Charbon, which dates back to 1863. In recent years, the southwestern part of the neighborhood has been gentrifying, especially rue Oberkampf, which has become a place of fun and nightlife with its many restaurants, cafés and bars.

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The Roquette district is the 43rd administrative district of Paris. The history of the Roquette district is above all penitentiary. Its two famous prisons, the Grande for convicts and the Petite for young inmates (then for women), have shaped the history of the district. The Grande, for example, was the last bastion of the communards in 1871, when it was destroyed. La Petite remained in place until 1974 before being destroyed. The urbanization of the district started at the beginning of the 18th century when many entrepreneurs invested the places abandoned by the clergy following the revolution. It gradually became very lively and festive. Today, the district is in the same state of mind. There are many famous addresses (restaurants, theaters, concert halls, cafés), schools and green spaces, which makes it a pleasant district to live in.

The Saint-Ambroise district is the 42nd administrative district of Paris. It runs along the rue Oberkampf and ends at the Père-Lachaise cemetery. It takes its name from the church of Sainte-Ambroise, a historical attraction of the district, which itself takes its name from Ambroise of Milan.

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The Sainte-Marguerite district is the 44th administrative district of Paris. It is a trendy neighborhood that revolves around the Place de la Nation, a lively place with a landscaped garden and Jules Dalou's monumental statue "Le Triomphe de la République". The neighborhood's tree-lined boulevards are lined with stately 19th-century apartment buildings, and cafés, simple restaurants, and converted industrial buildings dot the often cobbled streets of Sainte-Marguerite. Rue Paul-Bert features trendy neo-brasseries, caterers and organic grocery stores.

The Picpus district is the 46th administrative district of Paris. Supermarkets and cafes line tree-lined residential streets. There are also hospitals and green spaces such as the Coulée Verte René-Dumont, a green pathway that follows the route of an old railroad. Appreciated both for its calm and its dynamism, this neighborhood has many green spaces and schools. It is well served by public transportation.

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The Quinze-Vingts district is the 48th administrative district of Paris. In the trendy Quinze-Vingts district, the modern Bastille opera house faces the lively square of the same name, and barges sit along the Arsenal basin, which marks the entrance to the Saint-Martin canal. The coulée verte René-Dumont is an elevated garden that follows the route of an old railroad, and the stalls of the daily Aligre market sell food and antiques. The neighborhood's alleys are also lined with chain stores, independent fashion boutiques and restaurants, including both wine bars and trendy neo-brasseries.

The Bel-Air district is the 45th administrative district of Paris. Bel-Air is a huge, semi-residential neighborhood known for the Bois de Vincennes, which is home to lakes, boating sites, bike paths and attractions such as the Paris Zoo and the Floral Park. The Palais de la Porte Dorée, a remarkable Art Deco exhibition center, includes a small aquarium and the National Museum of Immigration History. The Rendez-Vous shopping street is lined with fine and classic grocery stores.

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The Bercy district is the 47th administrative district of Paris. It is home to the Ministry of Economy and Finance as well as Bercy Village, an entertainment area with stores and restaurants in former wine warehouses. The Musée des Arts Forains is dedicated to the theme of amusement parks, and the Cinémathèque Française, housed in a spectacular building designed by Frank Gehry, presents classic films and houses a museum and archives. Finally, Bercy Park leads to the AccorHotels Arena, a sports and concert hall.

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The Salpêtrière district is the 49th administrative district of Paris. Mainly residential, the Salpêtrière district owes its name to the famous Pitié-Salpêtrière university hospital. Overhead metro lines run along tree-lined avenues dotted with casual cafes and restaurants, while the cobblestone platforms below the Austerlitz train station lead to the Cité de la Mode et du Design, a riverside arts center that houses a fashion school and a hip rooftop bar.

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The White House district is the 51st administrative district of Paris. Urban art decorates the walls of the post-war skyscrapers of the eclectic Maison-Blanche district, whose tree-lined avenues are lined with supermarkets, simple cafés and Haussmann-style apartment buildings. The village-like neighborhood of Butte-aux-Cailles is known for its Art Deco pool and lively bars. La Cité florale is a picturesque enclave of pastel townhouses set in streets named after flowers.

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The Gare district is the 50th administrative district of the city of Paris. The Gare district is an eclectic area known for the book-shaped François-Mitterrand National Library. Featuring innovative residential and office buildings, the Avenue de France also includes fashion and sports equipment stores as well as lively pubs and restaurants

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The Croulebarbe district is the 52nd administrative district of Paris. Croulebarbe is a residential district that revolves around the Mobilier National, whose purpose is to furnish the official buildings of the French Republic. As part of the service, the Gobelins Gallery offers temporary exhibitions of collections from the 16th to the 21st century. Its former gardens, which are now the Square René-Le Gall, include flowerbeds and are laid out in a neoclassical style. Hospitals and university buildings line several of the neighborhood's leafy boulevards, and simple restaurants dot the surrounding alleys.

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The Petit-Montrouge district is the 55th administrative district of Paris. The peaceful district of Petit-Montrouge is known for the catacombs of Paris, where there are ancient underground quarries full of bones. Composed of two museums dedicated to General Leclerc and Jean Moulin, two war heroes, the Liberation of Paris Museum is dedicated to French history during the Second World War. Dominated by the Saint-Pierre-de-Montrouge church, built in the 19th century, the streets surrounding the Alesia metro station are lined with chain stores. Relaxed restaurants and market stalls are located on Rue Daguerre.

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The Plaisance district is the 56th administrative district of Paris. The peaceful neighborhood of Plaisance is known for the Notre-Dame-du-Travail church, a 1902 building that stands out for its remarkable interior made of metal structures. Ideally located between Montparnasse and the Montsouris park, you will find a popular atmosphere that has retained its air of the Faubourg of yesteryear, where many individual houses with courtyards, villas and artists' studios remain. It is a shopping district, and you will find a lot of tasty stalls, especially along the rue Raymond Losserand, the backbone of Plaisance and the commercial heart of the district. 

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The Parc Montsouris district is the 54th administrative district of Paris. An almost country atmosphere emanates from this district. The green spaces and the picturesque lanes give this district a unique charm. The Parc Montsouris is one of the largest green spaces in the capital. Around the park, the cobbled streets once attracted artists like Braque, Seurat, Lurçat and Soutine. Le Corbusier also left his mark on Avenue Reille by building the villa-atelier Ozenfant, built in 1923 opposite the Montsouris reservoir, an underground water cathedral carved out of the rock. André Lurçat's Villa Guggenbühl is located on rue Nansouty. A symbol of modern architecture, it never ceases to impress local residents with its lightness and rigor.

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The Montparnasse district is the 53rd administrative district of Paris. The Montparnasse train station is a gateway to the suburbs, the West of France and all of Paris. This district is a business district: many companies have settled there. The district attracts working people who appreciate the beautiful buildings and the lively atmosphere. Cinemas, theaters, cafés, restaurants... many places are within reach to have fun. Montparnasse was the heart of artistic and intellectual life during the Roaring Twenties, and was frequented by Henri Matisse, Amadeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso and Jean Cocteau. Montparnasse also hides beautiful jewels like the avenue du Maine, the rue Vavin or the rue des Thermopyles.

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The Javel district is the 60th administrative district of Paris. For those who cross the Mirabeau bridge, the view of the quai de Javel, bordered by the high towers of Beaugrenelle, gives a particularly airy space, with the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty in the line of sight. This district, which is currently undergoing restructuring, has long been industrial.

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The Grenelle district is the 59th administrative district of Paris. It borders the Seine and is recognizable thanks to its buildings with glass walls offering a breathtaking view of the capital. Rehabilitated in 2013 by the architects Valode & Pistre, the Grenelle shopping center is undoubtedly the nerve center of the district. After shopping, don't miss an outdoor stroll on the Île aux Cygnes. The Statue of Liberty of Paris, erected in 1885, stands proudly in this green setting. Grenelle is by definition a new and forward-looking district, as its many futuristic architectural facades can attest.

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The Saint-Lambert district is the 57th administrative district of Paris. Its name was given in honor of Bishop Lambert of Maastricht. The relatively hilly geography of the area favored the exploitation of vineyards and quarries. Many monuments in Paris, such as the École Militaire, are built of Vaugirard stone. As Paris grew, the village was considered by Parisians as a close suburb, a pleasant place for country walks, with its guinguettes and cabarets. With more than a dozen green spaces, the Saint-Lambert district offers a rather urban landscape but has kept its heritage as a pleasant place to walk.

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The Necker district is the 58th administrative district of Paris. It takes its name from the hospital founded in 1778 by Madame Necker, wife of Jacques Necker, Director General of Finance of Louis XVI. The train station and the Montparnasse tower are the most famous places of the district. Around the station, the district has been renovated and features high rise residential and office buildings, a park built on a huge slab above the railroad tracks and shopping centers. Finally, the Necker district is home to many public buildings, including the Lycée Buffon, the Necker-Enfants malades hospital and the Institut Pasteur.

The Porte Dauphine district is the 63rd administrative district of Paris. A stone's throw from the Bois de Boulogne while remaining very close to the center of Paris, the Porte Dauphine district embodies a certain form of elegance shaped by the ages. It was one of the main playgrounds of Baron Haussmann. The neighborhood is elegant and urban but has retained many green spaces, starting with the famous Avenue Foch, the widest avenue in Paris. Great names have settled in this neighborhood such as Claude Debussy, Marcel Pagnol, Edith Piaf, Paul Claudel... contributing a little more to its aura.

The Chaillot district is the 64th administrative district of Paris. It is also known as Trocadero.
In Chaillot are many embassies as well as the Palais de Chaillot dating from 1937 whose esplanade offers a view of the Eiffel Tower.
The Palais de Chaillot houses the maritime objects of the Musée National de la Marine, the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, the Musée de l'Homme devoted to anthropology, as well as the Théâtre de Chaillot where you can attend dance performances.

La Muette is the 62nd administrative district of Paris. A former lumberjack village with a quiet charm, Passy - La Muette is today one of the most popular districts of the 16th arrondissement. Although it has kept its old-fashioned atmosphere, it is no longer home to its former population. Here, private mansions, high-end apartments, fashion boutiques and other luxury businesses can be found along the streets. The district also has many renowned schools, green spaces such as the Ranelagh and Trocadero gardens, and the Bois de Boulogne, while being very well served by public transportation. This favorable context makes it a highly sought-after neighborhood for families wishing to take full advantage of Parisian life.

The Auteuil district is the 61st administrative district of Paris. Between the Bois de Boulogne and the Seine, the Auteuil-Sud district offers a calm and village-like atmosphere in the south of the 16th arrondissement of Paris. With its green spaces and more affordable prices than the rest of the arrondissement, Auteuil-Sud today attracts young workers and families who give it a new dynamism. Served by metro lines 9 and 10, the neighborhood is also close to the 15th arrondissement and its shops. Its access to the western highway is another of its assets.

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The Ternes district is the 65th administrative district of Paris. In the immediate vicinity of the Place de l'Etoile, the Ternes district is a heterogeneous area with many Haussmannian buildings. The streets of this district are both warm and lively, thanks to the presence of food shops, bars, restaurants and the flower market located on the Place des Ternes. Lovers of long walks appreciate this neighborhood for its proximity to the Bois de Boulogne. They also frequent the Promenade Pereire (a former railroad track transformed into a flowery area) and the Parc Monceau.

Batignolles is the 67th administrative district of Paris. In Batignolles, a church, a square and a bucolic park set the scene. Food shops, restaurants... there is almost a village spirit, much sought after by young Parisian families... Recently, a major innovative and ecological urban planning project was undertaken between rue Cardinet and the Maréchaux boulevards, around the Martin Luther King park. This project gives a new face to the neighborhood. The Tribunal de Grande Instance, the residential buildings and the offices are the competition of various renowned architectural offices.

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The Plaine-Monceau district is the 66th administrative district of Paris. The architecture and the remarkable facades of this district do not cease to attract the eyes.
The Haussmannian buildings have beautiful volumes and are home to offices as well as family apartments. Sumptuous private mansions and museums will delight art lovers. In search of greenery and tranquility? Parc Monceau and its wide tree-lined avenues have undeniably become a paradise for joggers and families. Public transportation is well developed here. A few minutes are enough to reach the Gare St Lazare, the Opera or the A14 freeway if Normandy tempts you.

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Les Epinettes is the 68th administrative district of Paris. In the 19th century, industries replaced the countryside, bringing with them a working class population wishing to move closer to the city. Today, the vestiges of this era are still visible thanks to the presence of numerous red brick walls.
Popular and lively, this neighborhood is ideal for walking, spending an evening at the theater or contemplating the architecture of the buildings and churches. Well served by public transportation, this neighborhood also has many green spaces.

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The Grandes-Carrières district is the 69th administrative district of Paris. The emerging Grandes-Carrières neighborhood revolves around the Montmartre Cemetery, where historical figures like director François Truffaut are buried. Its quiet residential streets are lined with Haussmannian and modern buildings, many of which house local cafés and supermarkets. Trendy neo-bistros and casual restaurants dot the area between the Guy Môquet and Place de Clichy metro stations, such as the Wepler brasserie.

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La Chapelle is the 72nd administrative district of Paris. A former village before being attached to Paris in 1860 to form the 18th arrondissement, the Marx Dormoy La Chapelle district has remained over the years a typically Parisian neighborhood that has retained its popular character. La Chapelle has a small village feel, with the Olive market at its heart, but with the approach of the Olympic Games and driven by the City of Paris' projects, the neighborhood is undergoing gentrification. It is now sought after by young people, as evidenced by the evolution of businesses.

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The Goutte-d'Or district is the 71st administrative district of Paris. It takes its name from the wine that was produced there until the 19th century. Bounded by the boulevard de la Chapelle to the south, the rue des Poissonniers to the west and the rue Marx-Dormoy to the east, it is today a cosmopolitan and popular district. A few minutes walk away, the rue des Gardes, nicknamed the "Rue de la Mode", is home to numerous Parisian designer boutiques.

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The Clignancourt district is the 70th administrative district of Paris. Known for the famous Sacré-Coeur Basilica, Clignancourt is a neighborhood in northern Paris that includes bars with a relaxed atmosphere, charming restaurants with street-side terraces, and a variety of stores. Crowds gather on the steps of the Butte Montmartre at the foot of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica to enjoy a view of the city. The neighborhood also includes the Dalí Paris exhibition space, the Montmartre Museum and the Wall of I Love You in the tree-lined Square Jehan-Rictus. Artists set up their easels near the picturesque cafés that surround the Place du Tertre.

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The Villette district is the 73rd administrative district of Paris. La Villette is a lively and revitalized area with promenades along the canal de l'Ourcq. The Parc de la Villette is a futuristic green space located on the site of the former slaughterhouses of Paris. Places of interest include the interactive Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, the Vill'Up shopping center and the Philharmonie de Paris concert hall. Housed in a former funeral home, the Centquatre cultural center exhibits contemporary art.

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The district of America is the 75th administrative district of Paris. The entire area between rue Manin, rue de Mouzaïa and the Buttes-Chaumont park is known as the quartier de l'Amérique. This area is crisscrossed by about thirty "villas", picturesque, pedestrian lanes that are very bucolic, especially in summer. It has an extraordinary charm, the scents and images being those of a village in the depths of the French provinces.

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The Combat district is the 76th administrative district of Paris. The thriving Combat district stretches around the Buttes-Chaumont park, a green space on the city's heights with a lake, waterfall and panoramic views of the capital. Trendy restaurants, independent fashion boutiques, artists' studios and exhibition spaces line the narrow, residential streets. Le Plateau is a contemporary art center with a popular gallery. The St. Sergius Orthodox Church, dating from the 1920s, is known for its colorful religious art.

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The Pont-de-Flandre district is the 74th administrative district of Paris. The emerging Pont-de-Flandre district includes trendy restaurants along the Ourcq Canal, repurposed industrial buildings and railway bridges decorated with street art. La Villette is a vast park known for its art festivals and concert halls, including the futuristic Philharmonie de Paris building. The park also includes the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, as well as Vill'Up, a modern shopping mall where it is possible to do indoor skydiving.

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The Belleville district is the 77th administrative district of Paris. Belleville is a trendy neighborhood with a monthly street food market that stretches along Boulevard de Belleville and has outdoor tables. The area also includes a Chinatown, with its simple grocery stores and restaurants, as well as new contemporary art galleries and urban art. The quiet Rue Sainte-Marthe is lined with artists' studios and international restaurants, while the heights of Parc de Belleville offer a view of the city.

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The Père Lachaise district is the 79th administrative district of Paris. The booming Père-Lachaise district revolves around the cemetery of the same name, where the graves of Édith Piaf, Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison are located. Lined with bars, the rue de Bagnolet leads to the village-like Saint-Blaise district, dominated by the Romanesque church of Saint-Germain de Charonne, one of only two urban religious buildings with its own cemetery. Not far from there, the Campagne à Paris is a micro district of semi-detached houses with flowers.

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The Charonne district is the 80th administrative district of Paris. It takes its name from the former village of Charonne, which was attached to Paris in 1860 by Napoleon III. Thanks to the action of associations, a part of the Charonne territory has been preserved and rehabilitated: the village of Charonne and the district of the Reunion have become pleasant places to live. Thus, we still have traces of the past of the Charonne territory.

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The Saint-Fargeau district is the78th administrative district of Paris. It has become a purely residential area around the old Surmelin river. In this district are located the Tenon hospital, the villas of the Campaign in Paris, the square Séverine, the Olympic swimming pool, the reservoir of Ménilmontant and the reservoir of Belleville...

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