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PARIS 11TH DISTRICT
Key Numbers
9 969 €
Price per square meter
145 124
Population
3,7 km²
Area
Unusual and unmissable places
Père Lachaise Graveyard
Although not exactly "fun" in the traditional sense, the Père Lachaise cemetery is a fascinating and unique place to visit.It's the largest cemetery in Paris and the final resting place of many famous people, including Jim Morrison, Frédéric Chopin and Oscar Wilde. The cemetery is also a magnificent park, with winding alleys, sculptures and mausoleums.
Butte-aux-Cailles Park
This hidden oasis is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, with waterfalls, vineyards and panoramic views of Paris. It's an ideal place to relax, picnic or take a leisurely stroll.
Did you know?
Birthplace of French Street Art
The 11th arrondissement is considered the cradle of the French street art movement. The emblematic boulevard de Ménilmontant, with its murals and stencils, bears witness to this artistic heritage.
Celebrities
Daniel Auteuil (born in 1950)
Renowned French actor and filmmaker, known for his versatile roles. He lived in the 11th arrondissement at the start of his acting career.
Raymond Queneau (1903-1976)
French novelist and poet, known for his work in the Oulipo literary movement. He lived in the 11th arrondissement for some time.
Hector Guimard (1867-1942)
French architect and designer known for his Art Nouveau style, notably for the entrances to the Paris metro. He established his studio in the 11th arrondissement.
Agnès Varda (1928-2019)
Renowned French director, screenwriter and photographer, considered a pioneer of the New Wave movement. She lived and worked in the 11th arrondissement for many years.
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