Sights & Attractions in Paris

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Things to Do in The Latin Quarter

Name	Category	Location

Arènes de Lutèce This Roman amphitheater, designed as a theater and circus, was...	Archaeological Sites	The Latin Quarter

Grande Galerie de l'Évolution With a parade of taxidermied animals ranging from the tiniest...	Museums / Galleries	The Latin Quarter

Institut du Monde Arabe This eye-catching metal-and-glass tower by architect Jean Nouvel...	Museums / Galleries, Libraries	The Latin Quarter

Jardin des Plantes Opened in 1640 and once known as the Jardin du Roi (or King's...	Parks, Gardens / Arboretums, Zoos / Aquariums	The Latin Quarter

La Grande Mosquée de Paris This awe-inspiring white mosque, built between 1922 and 1926...	Religious Sites	The Latin Quarter


La Sorbonne You can't get into the city's most famous university without...	Educational Institutions	The Latin Quarter

Le Musée de la Préfecture de Police Crime buffs will enjoy this museum hidden on the second floor...	Museums / Galleries	The Latin Quarter

Manufacture des Gobelins Tapestries have been woven at this spot in southeastern Paris...	Industrial Sites, Educational Institutions	The Latin Quarter

Musée National du Moyen-Age Built on the ruins of Roman baths, the Hôtel de Cluny has...	Museums / Galleries	The Latin Quarter

Panthéon Rome has St. Peter's, London has St. Paul's, and Paris has the...	Memorials / Monuments	The Latin Quarter

Place St-Michel This square was named for Gabriel Davioud's grandiose 1860 fountain...	Squares	The Latin Quarter

Rue Mouffetard This winding cobblestone street is one of the city's oldest and...	Neighborhoods / Streets	The Latin Quarter

St-Étienne-du-Mont This jewel box of a church has been visited by several popes...	Religious Sites	The Latin Quarter

St-Julien-le-Pauvre This tiny shrine in the shadow of Notre-Dame is one of the three...	Religious Sites	The Latin Quarter
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