Attractions 7th arrondissement

Sights in the 7th arrondissement

The 7th arrondissement, also known as Invalides, is one of Paris’ most elegant and iconic districts. The area is known for its historical monuments, world-famous museums and beautiful parks that attract visitors from all over the world.

The most famous landmark is of course the majestic Eiffel Tower, towering above the city skyline and offering unforgettable views of Paris. Nearby you’ll find the magnificent Champ de Mars, a green oasis perfect for relaxing and picnicking.

Art lovers shouldn’t miss the impressive Musée d’Orsay, which houses one of the world’s largest collections of Impressionist art. In addition, Les Invalides, with Napoleon’s tomb and the Military History Museum, is a must-see for history buffs.

The area also offers charming streets such as Rue Cler, known for its delicatessens and local markets, and the Musée Rodin, where you can admire the famous sculpture“The Thinker” in a beautiful setting.

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.