Attractions 6th arrondissement

Sights in the 6th arrondissement

The 6th arrondissement, also known as Saint-Germain-des-Prés, is one of Paris’ most charming neighborhoods where history, art and culture merge. Here you’ll find iconic cafés, historic buildings and beautiful green spaces.

In the heart of the neighborhood you’ll find the legendary Saint-Germain-des-Prés Church, one of Paris’ oldest churches and an architectural masterpiece. Nearby are Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots, two of the city’s most famous cafés that have been gathering places for intellectuals and artists throughout history.

For nature lovers, Luxembourghaven is a must-see. This beautiful park offers tranquil paths, fountains and sculptures and is perfect for a relaxing stroll.

The neighborhood is also home to the impressive Musée Eugène Delacroix, where you can explore works by the famous Romantic painter. In addition, you can stroll through Rue de Buci, a lively street filled with shops, markets and cafés that capture the essence of Parisian charm.

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map of Paris' 20 arrondissements
Paris' arrondissements spiral outwards from the city center, with the most popular being arrondissements 1-8 and number 18 with Sacre Coeur.