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PARIS 5TH DISTRICT
Key Numbers
12 167 €
Price per meter squared
58 050
Population
2,5 km²
Area
Unusual and unmissable places
Les Arènes de Lutèce (ruins of the roman amphitheater)
Step back in time and discover the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD. Located near the Lycée Henri-IV, these ruins offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
The Catacombs
Embark on a guided tour of the sinister underground tunnels of the Catacombs of Paris, where the bones of millions of Parisians rest. Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and past practices concerning the dead.
The Great Mosque of Paris
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this majestic mosque, the largest in France. Explore its ornate architecture, serene courtyard and tea room, offering a peaceful cultural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Panthéon
Witness the grandeur of this majestic building, originally conceived as a church and today the resting place of France's most esteemed citizens, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire. Explore the architectural details and discover its fascinating history.
Sorbonne University
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Latin Quarter
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Les Arènes de Lutèce (ruins of the roman amphitheater)
Step back in time and discover the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD. Located near the Lycée Henri-IV, these ruins offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
The Catacombs
Embark on a guided tour of the sinister underground tunnels of the Catacombs of Paris, where the bones of millions of Parisians rest. Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and past practices concerning the dead.
The Great Mosque of Paris
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this majestic mosque, the largest in France. Explore its ornate architecture, serene courtyard and tea room, offering a peaceful cultural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Panthéon
Witness the grandeur of this majestic building, originally conceived as a church and today the resting place of France's most esteemed citizens, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire. Explore the architectural details and discover its fascinating history.
Sorbonne University
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Latin Quarter
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Les Arènes de Lutèce (ruins of the roman amphitheater)
Step back in time and discover the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD. Located near the Lycée Henri-IV, these ruins offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
The Catacombs
Embark on a guided tour of the sinister underground tunnels of the Catacombs of Paris, where the bones of millions of Parisians rest. Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and past practices concerning the dead.
The Great Mosque of Paris
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this majestic mosque, the largest in France. Explore its ornate architecture, serene courtyard and tea room, offering a peaceful cultural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Panthéon
Witness the grandeur of this majestic building, originally conceived as a church and today the resting place of France's most esteemed citizens, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire. Explore the architectural details and discover its fascinating history.
Sorbonne University
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Latin Quarter
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Les Arènes de Lutèce (ruins of the roman amphitheater)
Step back in time and discover the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD. Located near the Lycée Henri-IV, these ruins offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
The Catacombs
Embark on a guided tour of the sinister underground tunnels of the Catacombs of Paris, where the bones of millions of Parisians rest. Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and past practices concerning the dead.
The Great Mosque of Paris
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this majestic mosque, the largest in France. Explore its ornate architecture, serene courtyard and tea room, offering a peaceful cultural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Panthéon
Witness the grandeur of this majestic building, originally conceived as a church and today the resting place of France's most esteemed citizens, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire. Explore the architectural details and discover its fascinating history.
Sorbonne University
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Latin Quarter
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Les Arènes de Lutèce (ruins of the roman amphitheater)
Step back in time and discover the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD. Located near the Lycée Henri-IV, these ruins offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
The Catacombs
Embark on a guided tour of the sinister underground tunnels of the Catacombs of Paris, where the bones of millions of Parisians rest. Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and past practices concerning the dead.
The Great Mosque of Paris
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this majestic mosque, the largest in France. Explore its ornate architecture, serene courtyard and tea room, offering a peaceful cultural escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Panthéon
Witness the grandeur of this majestic building, originally conceived as a church and today the resting place of France's most esteemed citizens, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire. Explore the architectural details and discover its fascinating history.
Sorbonne University
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Latin Quarter
Step inside the historic walls of one of the world's oldest universities, founded in the 13th century. Explore its courtyards and buildings and soak up the university atmosphere.
Did you know?
Roman amphitheater
ruins
Unearthed during construction work in the 19th century, the remains of a Roman amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD can be seen near the Lycée Henri-IV.
Celebrities
Émile Zola
The famous novelist, an emblematic figure of naturalism, is buried in the Pantheon.
Simone de Beauvoir
The eminent French philosopher, existentialist writer, feminist and activist lived in the 5th arrondissement for much of her life. Her apartment on rue Vaneau became a meeting place for intellectuals and remains a landmark.
Marie Curie
The legendary physicist and chemist, and her husband Pierre Curie, are buried in the Panthéon. Their scientific breakthroughs and lasting impact reinforce their place among the 5th arrondissement's esteemed residents.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The famous philosopher and central figure of the Age of Enlightenment is another leading figure honored at the Panthéon.
