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Overview Table
| Name | Top+ | Top | Appeal | Use | Size (m) | Arr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendôme | ☑️ | ✦✦✦✦✧ | 🚶🏻♂️& 🚗 | 140 x 120 | 1 | |
| Vosges | ☑️ | ✦✦✦✦✧ | 🚶🏻♂️ | 140 x 140 | 4 | |
| Hôtel de Ville | ✦✦✦✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️ | 155 x 80 | 4 | ||
| Concorde | ✦✦✦✧✧ | 🚗 | 330 x 210 | 8 | ||
| Charles-de-Gaulle | ✦✦✦✧✧ | 🚗 | 240 diameter | 8 | ||
| Trocadéro | ✦✦✦✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️ | 90 x 65 | 16 | ||
| du Tertre | ✦✦✦✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️ | 40 x 35 | 18 |
These places are listed by arrondissement.
Vendôme
In Our Top ☑️
Appeal ✦✦✦✦✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian & 🚗 Traffic
Size (length x width) 140 x 120 m (460 x 400 ft)
Arrondissement 1st
Full Name
Place Vendôme
This iconic square in Paris is known for its elegant architecture and luxury boutiques. At its center stands a column commemorating Napoleon’s victory at Austerlitz. The square is a symbol of wealth and Parisian style.
Vosges
In Our Top ☑️
Appeal ✦✦✦✦✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian
Size (length x width) 140 x 140 m (460 x 460 ft)
Arrondissement 4th
Full Name
Place des Vosges
One of the oldest planned square in Paris, from the 17th century, it’s lined with trees and red brick houses.
Park within the square
Full Name
Square Louis XIII
Hôtel de Ville
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian
Size (length x width) 155 x 80 m (510 x 260 ft)
Arrondissement 4th
Full Names
Place de l’Hôtel de Ville
Esplanade de la Libération
This prominent public square, located directly in front of the city’s town hall, has a rich historical significance, having served as a central location for various events throughout Paris’s history.
The square has been pedestrianized since 1982, making it a popular venue for public gatherings, festivals, and cultural events.
Concorde
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Use 🚗 Traffic
Size (length x width) 330 x 210 m (1080 x 690 ft)
Arrondissement 8th
Full Name
Place de la Concorde
The Place de la Concorde is a prominent public square established in the 18th century, it was originally known as a site for executions during the French Revolution, where notable figures like King Louis XVI were guillotined.
Noteworthy features include the Luxor Obelisk, a 23-meter tall ancient Egyptian monument, and beautiful fountains and sculptures that adorn the square.
Charles-de-Gaulle
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Use 🚗 Traffic
Size (diameter) 240 m (790 ft)
Arrondissement 8th
Full Names
Place Charles de Gaulle
Place de l’Étoile
This vast square is known for housing the famous Arc de Triomphe at its center.
The Arc de Triomphe, located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, is one of the city’s most iconic monuments. Commissioned by Napoleon I in 1806 to honor the victories of his army, its design draws inspiration from ancient Roman triumphal arches.
The construction took 30 years, and it stands as a symbol of French national pride and military history. The monument features intricate sculptures and reliefs that depict various battles and historical events.
Visitors can ascend to the top for panoramic views of Paris, including the famous Champs-Élysées.
The Arc de Triomphe also serves as a site for national ceremonies, including the annual Bastille Day military parade and commemorations for the Unknown Soldier, whose tomb lies beneath the arch.
Trocadéro
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian
Size (length x width) 90 x 65 m (295 x 210 ft)
Arrondissement 16th
Full Names
Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre
Esplanade du Trocadéro
Esplanade Joseph-Wresinski
This esplanade is located across the Seine River from the Eiffel Tower and is renowned for its stunning views of the landmark.
Below, designed in an English style, the garden features landscaped lawns, ornamental ponds, and the notable Warsaw Fountain.
It’s a popular place for tourists, providing a setting for photography.
Park below the square
Full Name
Jardins du Trocadéro
⚙️ Hours – 24/7
du Tertre
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian
Size (length x width) 40 x 35 m (130 x 115 ft)
Arrondissement 18th
Full Name
Place du Tertre
This vibrant square, located in the heart of the famous Montmartre quarter, has long been a gathering place for artists, drawn to its lively and inspiring atmosphere.
Today, the square is known for its numerous artists who display their work, offering portraits and paintings to visitors. The area retains a bohemian charm, reflecting its artistic heritage, and is a popular destination for tourists seeking to experience the essence of Montmartre.
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Overview Table
| Name | Appeal | Use | Size (m) | Arr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palais-Royal | ✦✦✧✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️ | 80 x 70 | 1 |
| République | ✦✦✧✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️& 🚗 | 280 x 120 | 10 |
| Bastille | ✦✦✧✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️& 🚗 | 190 x 130 | 11 |
| Nation | ✦✦✧✧✧ | 🚶🏻♂️& 🚗 | 250 diameter | 12 |
These places are listed by arrondissement.
Palais Royal
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian
Size (length x width) 80 x 70 m (260 x 230 ft)
Arrondissement 1st
Full Names
Cour d’Honneur du Palais Royal
Colonnes de Buren
Les Deux Plateaux
This set of black-and-white striped columns was created by artist Daniel Buren. The columns are part of a contemporary art installation, blending modern design with historic architecture.
It’s situated just before the Palais-Royal garden.
République
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian & 🚗 Traffic
Size (length x width) 280 x 120 m (920 x 400 ft)
Arrondissement 10th
Full Name
Place de la République
This prominent square in Paris is situated at the intersection of the 3rd, 10th, and 11th arrondissements.
The square is well-known for its central monument, a statue of Marianne, symbolizing the French Republic.
It serves as a significant public space and a hub for various social and political gatherings.
Bastille
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian & 🚗 Traffic
Size (length x width) 190 x 130 m (620 x 430 ft)
Arrondissement 11th
Full Name
Place de la Bastille
This is one of the significant squares in Paris, historically known as the site of the Bastille prison, which was stormed on July 14, 1789, marking the beginning of the French Revolution.
Today, it serves as a vibrant public space, featuring the prominent July Column, which commemorates the July Revolution of 1830.
The area is also known for its nightlife, with numerous bars and cultural venues, reflecting the dynamic spirit of modern Paris.
Nation
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Use 🚶🏻♂️Pedestrian & 🚗 Traffic
Size (diameter) 250 m (820 ft)
Arrondissement 12th
Full Name
Place de la Nation
This square is a prominent one and a major traffic hub, featuring a small city park at its center. It includes a large column topped with a statue of the Republic, which commemorates the French Revolution.
Park within the square
Full Name
Jardin de Marianne
⚙️ Hours – 24/7
