Île Saint-Louis
neighborhood · Paris
- Address
- 75004 Paris
- Prices
- Walking the island: Free
Public streets and quays.
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About
Eleven-hectare island in the Seine, in the 4th arrondissement. Linked to both banks by four bridges and to the Île de la Cité by the Pont Saint-Louis. Calm streets with bistros and bakeries.
Good to know
- Good spot for a slow lunch away from the main sights.
- Berthillon, the well-known ice-cream maker, is on Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île.
Nearby
Notre-Dame de Paris
landmark · 530 m
Medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Paris, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
Le Marais
neighborhood · 710 m
Historic district on the Right Bank of narrow streets, old mansions, small museums, boutiques and cafés.
Place des Vosges
square · 780 m
The oldest planned square in Paris: a park surrounded by uniform red-brick houses with arcades, in the Marais.
Latin Quarter
neighborhood · 790 m
Student district on the Left Bank around the Sorbonne, with lively streets, bookshops and cafés.
Sainte-Chapelle
religious_site · 960 m
Royal Gothic chapel inside the medieval Palais de la Cité on the Île de la Cité, known for its walls of stained glass. Counted among the highest achievements of Rayonnant Gothic architecture.
Panthéon
landmark · 990 m
Neoclassical monument in the Latin Quarter that holds the tombs of eminent figures of French history.