Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Paris, France

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Number of sights 25 sights
Distance 5.4 km
Ascend 108 m
Descend 153 m

Experience Paris in France in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in ParisIndividual Sights in Paris

Sight 1: Musée de Montmartre

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The Musée de Montmartre is located in Montmartre, at 8-14 rue Cortot in the 18th (XVIII) arrondissement of Paris, France. It was founded in 1960 and was classified as a Musée de France in 2003. The buildings were formerly the home of several famous artists, including Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Suzanne Valadon.

Wikipedia: Musée de Montmartre (EN), Website

313 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Square Marcel-Bleustein-Blanchet

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The Square Marcel-Bleustein-Blanchet, before 2004 Parc de la Turlure, is a green space in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Square Marcel-Bleustein-Blanchet (FR)

266 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris

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The Basilica of Sacré Cœur de Montmartre, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica and often simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was formally approved as a national historic monument by the National Commission of Patrimony and Architecture on December 8, 2022.

Wikipedia: Sacré-Cœur, Paris (EN), Website

158 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

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Saint-Pierre de Montmartre is the second oldest surviving church in Paris, after the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres. It is one of the two main churches on Montmartre, the other being the more famous 19th-century Sacré-Cœur Basilica, just above it. Saint-Pierre de Montmartre, begun in 1133, was the church of the prestigious Montmartre Abbey, destroyed in the French Revolution.

Wikipedia: Saint-Pierre de Montmartre (EN)

78 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Butte Montmartre

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Montmartre and Belleville are disputing the highest levelling point in Paris. A distinction must be made between the two locations: "public domain, municipal road" and "private domain".

Wikipedia: Point culminant de Paris (FR)

71 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Square Claude-Charpentier

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Square Claude-CharpentierGuilhem Vellut from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

Square Claude-Charpentier is a square located in Montmartre, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris (France).

Wikipedia: Square Claude-Charpentier (FR)

413 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Square Suzanne Buisson

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Square Suzanne-Buisson is a green space in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Square Suzanne-Buisson (FR)

232 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Maison de Tristan Tzara

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Tristan Tzara's house is located at 15, avenue Junot, in Paris, in the 18th arrondissement.

Wikipedia: Maison de Tristan Tzara (Paris) (FR)

245 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Le Moulin de la Galette

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Le Moulin de la Galette

The "Histoire de Paris" plaques are information plaques scattered throughout the City of Paris in front of various Parisian monuments.

Wikipedia: Histoire de Paris plaques (EN)

68 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Moulin de la Galette

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Moulin de la GaletteSon of Groucho from Scotland / CC BY 2.0

The Moulin de la Galette is a generic expression: it refers to two mills, including, currently, the only working windmill on the Montmartre hill in the 18th arrondissement of Paris (France), located on rue Lepic, as well as its sister mill visible at the corner of rue Lepic and rue Girardon. The complex was once a famous public ball opened by the Debray family of millers, since the nineteenth century.

Wikipedia: Moulin Radet (FR)

321 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: Espace Dali

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Dalí Paris is an exhibition space for works by Salvador Dalí from the Dalí Universe collection, in particular sculptures and engravings. Renovated in 2018, the museum has more than 300 original works, representative of his work. It is located in Paris, in the Montmartre district.

Wikipedia: Espace Dalí (FR), Website

402 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 12: Crypte du Martyrium de Saint-Denis

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The crypt of the martyrium of Saint Denis is a religious building in the Montmartre district, at 11, rue Yvonne-Le-Tac, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It is the site of several significant episodes in religious history.

Wikipedia: Crypte du martyrium de saint Denis (FR)

177 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: The Wall of Love

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The Wall of Love is a love-themed wall of 40 square metres (430 sq ft) in the Jehan Rictus garden square in Montmartre, Paris, France. The wall was created in 2000 by artists Fédéric Baron and Claire Kito and is composed of 612 tiles of enamelled lava, on which the phrase 'I love you' is featured 311 times in 250 languages. Each tile is 21 by 29.7 centimetres.

Wikipedia: Wall of Love (EN), Website

16 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 14: Square Jehan Rictus

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The Square Jehan-Rictus is a green space in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Square Jehan-Rictus (FR)

145 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Église Saint-Jean de Montmartre

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Saint-Jean de Montmartre is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 19 Rue des Abbesses in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Saint-Jean de Montmartre (EN), Website

105 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 16: Théâtre des Abbesses

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The Théâtre des Abbesses is a theater located at 31, rue des Abbesses at the foot of the Montmartre hill in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. Since 1996, it has been the second venue managed by the Théâtre de la Ville located on Place du Châtelet.

Wikipedia: Théâtre des Abbesses (FR), Website

284 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 17: jardin Louise-Weber-dite-La-Goulue

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jardin Louise-Weber-dite-La-Goulue

The Louise Weber Garden, known as La Goulue, formerly known as the "Burq Garden" or "Square de la Rue Burq", is a green space located on the Montmartre hill, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris (France).

Wikipedia: Jardin Louise-Weber-dite-La-Goulue (FR)

458 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 18: Maison Eymonaud

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The Eymonaud house is located at no. 7 impasse Marie-Blanche, which opens onto rue Constance, in Paris, in the 18th arrondissement.

Wikipedia: Maison Eymonaud (Paris) (FR)

342 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 19: Les Trois Baudets

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Les Trois Baudets is a cultural establishment in the city of Paris, France, located at 64, boulevard de Clichy, at the foot of the Montmartre hill in the Pigalle district. The bar-restaurant can seat 50 people, and the concert hall can accommodate up to 200 people.

Wikipedia: Les Trois Baudets (FR), Website

234 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 20: Comédie de Paris

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Comédie de Paris

The Comédie de Paris is a Parisian theater located at 42, rue Pierre-Fontaine, at the foot of the Butte Montmartre.

Wikipedia: Comédie de Paris (FR), Website

175 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 21: Moulin Rouge

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The Moulin Rouge is a Parisian cabaret founded in 1889 by the Catalan Josep Oller and Charles Zidler, who already owned the Olympia. It is located on the Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, in the Pigalle district at the foot of the Montmartre hill.

Wikipedia: Moulin Rouge (FR), Website

55 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 22: Théâtre des Deux Ânes

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The Théâtre des Deux Ânes is a 300-seat Parisian theater built in 1922 at 100, boulevard de Clichy, in which the Montmartre tradition of singers' cabarets is perpetuated. The theatre has been run since 1995 by comedian Jacques Mailhot.

Wikipedia: Théâtre des Deux Ânes (FR), Website

119 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 23: Chapelle Sainte-Rita

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The Sainte-Rita Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel located at 65 Boulevard de Clichy in the 9th arrondissement of Paris opposite the Moulin Rouge. Dedicated to Saint Rita of Cascia, the patron saint of lost causes, the chapel was inaugurated in 1956 to serve the prostitutes of the Pigalle, then a busy red-light district. It is affiliated with the nearby Église de la Sainte-Trinité.

Wikipedia: Sainte-Rita, Paris (EN)

197 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 24: Square Hector Berlioz

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Square Hector-Berlioz is a green space in the 9th arrondissement of Paris in the Saint-Georges district.

Wikipedia: Square Hector-Berlioz (FR)

523 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 25: Square des Deux Nèthes

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The Square des Deux-Nèthes is a square in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Square des Deux-Nèthes (FR)

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