Le Marais
neighborhood · Paris
- Address
- Le Marais, 75003 Paris
- Prices
- Walking the streets: Free
Public streets.
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About
Historic district on the Right Bank of narrow streets, old mansions, small museums, boutiques and cafés.
Good to know
- Many shops here open on Sundays, when much of the rest of Paris is closed.
Nearby
Place des Vosges
square · 320 m
The oldest planned square in Paris: a park surrounded by uniform red-brick houses with arcades, in the Marais.
Île Saint-Louis
neighborhood · 710 m
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.
Notre-Dame de Paris
landmark · 1.0 km
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.
Sainte-Chapelle
religious_site · 1.3 km
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.
Latin Quarter
neighborhood · 1.4 km
Student district on the Left Bank around the Sorbonne, with lively streets, bookshops and cafés.
Canal Saint-Martin
waterway · 1.6 km
Canal in the 10th arrondissement with iron footbridges, locks and tree-lined quays, popular for cafés and walks.