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What to See in Paris by Arrondissement (District)

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1st Arrondissement: Louvre and Tuileries

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The heart of what was once the seat of royal power in Paris, the 1st arrondissement retains an atmosphere of elegance and regality.

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2nd Arrondissement: Bourse And Montorgueil District

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Paris' somewhat under-appreciated 2nd arrondissement harbors attractions most tourists never see, including a medieval tower and one of the best open market streets in the city.

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3rd Arrondissement: Temple and Beaubourg

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Often referred to as “Temple” after the medieval fortress that once stood in the area and was built by the military order known as the Knights Templar, Paris' third arrondissement sits near the heart of the city and combines bustling commercial areas with quiet residential streets.

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4th Arrondissement: “Beaubourg”, the Marais and the Ile St-Louis

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Paris' 4th arrondissement houses some of the city's major historical sites– including Notre Dame Cathedral– but it's also a strong symbol of contemporary Paris, harboring diverse and bustling neighborhoods like the Marais and “Beaubourg” and attracting artists, designers, trendy shopkeepers and students.

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5th Arrondissement: The Latin Quarter

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The historic heart of the Latin Quarter, which has been a center of scholarship and intellectual achievement for centuries, Paris' 5th arrondissement remains a major draw card for tourists thanks to sights such as the Pantheon, the Sorbonne University and the botanical gardens known as the Jardin des Plantes.

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6th Arrondissement: Luxembourg and Saint-Germain-des-Prés

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The 6th arrondissement of Paris, once the stomping ground of mid-20th century writers and intellectuals, is today a posh hub for designer boutiques, antique furniture and art dealers, and lush formal gardens.

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7th Arrondissement: Orsay, Eiffel Tower and Invalides

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The 7th arrondissement (district) of Paris is an affluent, highly prestigious part of the city that attracts droves of tourists to essential Paris sights like the Eiffel Tower and the Orsay Museum. Accommodations here will cost you more, and don't expect to see many average Parisians in this area.

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8th Arrondissement: Champs-Elysées and Madeleine

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Located near the city center, Paris' 8th arrondissement is a bustling center of commerce and the home of famous attractions including the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysees.

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9th Arrondissement: Opera Garnier and The Grands Boulevards

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Paris' 9th arrondissement is a stately area well-known for its Belle-Epoque department stores and elegant shopping galleries, popular theaters and hilly residential streets.

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10th Arrondissement: Canal St-Martin and Goncourt

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The 10th arrondissement is little-known to tourists but houses hidden gems such as the Canal St Martin neighborhood. This edgy working-class area is just a stone's throw from the bustling city center and is increasingly attracting young professionals and artists.

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11th Arrondissement: Bastille and Oberkampf

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The 11th arrondissement of Paris is an edgy, ethnically diverse area of the city that houses sights such as the Place de la Bastille and its majestic modern operahouse. It's also a huge draw for students and fans of nightlife, offering a disproportionate number of the city's hippest bars and clubs.

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12th Arrondissement: Bercy and Gare de Lyon

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Paris' 12th arrondissement (district) is a somewhat lesser-known part of the city that notably houses historic train station Gare de Lyon and the Bois de Vincennes, an enormous park known as Paris' “lungs”.

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13th Arrondissement: Gobelins, La Butte aux Cailles and The National Library

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The 13th arrondissement is a relatively unchartered area of Paris that's exemplary of a shifting contemporary Paris. The area notably houses a lively Chinatown and the sprawling, ultramodern National Library.

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14th Arrondissement: Montparnasse and Denfert Rochereau

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Comprising the legendary Montparnasse district, once home to a lively arts and literature scene in the roaring 1920's, the 14th arrondissement has a lot to offer.

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15th Arrondissement: Porte de Versailles and Aquaboulevard

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Paris' 15th arrondissement is a relatively unchartered area of the city of lights that features charming residential streets, a waterpark and the city's largest convention center. Situated in the southwest part of the city's left bank, the 15th arrondissement is quiet and unassuming, but has many charming nooks.

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16th Arrondissement: Passy and Trocadero

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The 16th arrondissement is an elegant, upwardly mobile area of Paris which houses important museums such as the Claude Monet/Marmottan Museum and the Palais de Tokyo, in addition to quiet, charming neighborhoods like the area known as Passy.

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17th Arrondissement: Batignolles and Place de Clichy

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The 17th arrondissement is a somewhat unchartered area in the northwest corner of the city that combines quiet upper-middle class neighborhoods and spots such as Place de Clichy, formerly seamy areas frequented by 19th century artists including Edouard Manet.

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18th Arrondissement: Montmartre and Pigalle

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Thanks to its sweeping viewpoints, art-drenched history and charming, village-like streets, the 18th arrondissement is one of Paris' most-frequented areas. In addition to charming (and famous) Montmartre, this arrondissement also includes lively, bustling immigrant neighborhoods such as Barbes and La Goutte d'Or.

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19th Arrondissement: Buttes-Chaumont and La Villette

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Situated in a northeast corner of Paris, the 19th arrondissement has until recently been considered of little interest to tourists. Yet the area, which is undergoing a dramatic urban renewal, has a lot to offer. It notably features a sweeping romantic-style park, lively cinemas and a science and industry museum.

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20th Arrondissement: Belleville, Père Lachaise and Bagnolet

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Paris' 20th and final arrondissement is a gritty working class area whose immigrant roots, stately Pere Lachaise cemetery and surprisingly quiet stretches lend a particular charm.

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