The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Paris:
Paris – capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and an official estimated population of 2,140,526 residents as of 1 January 2019. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, commerce, fashion, science, and the arts.
General reference
Pronunciation of "Paris"
Common English name: Paris Official English name: City of Paris Adjectival: Parisian Demonym: Parisian
Geography of Paris
Paris is a city, and is both the Capital and primate city of France
Location of Paris
Paris is situated within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia Europe (outline) Western Europe France (outline) Île-de-France Grande Couronne Petite Couronne
Landforms of Paris
Hills in Paris Belleville Butte-aux-Cailles Buttes-Chaumont Chaillot Menilmontant Montagne Sainte-Geneviève Montmartre Montparnasse Passy Islands of Paris On the Seine River Île de la Cité Île aux Cygnes Île Saint-Louis Waterways of Paris Canals in Paris Canal de l'Ourcq Canal Saint-Denis Canal Saint-Martin Rivers in Paris Bièvre (river) Seine La Rive Droite – The Right Bank La Rive Gauche – The Left Bank
Areas of Paris
Arrondissements of Paris
1st arrondissement of Paris (Louvre) 2nd arrondissement of Paris (Bourse) 3rd arrondissement of Paris (Temple) 4th arrondissement of Paris (Hôtel-de-Ville) 5th arrondissement of Paris (Panthéon) 6th arrondissement of Paris (Luxembourg) 7th arrondissement of Paris (Palais-Bourbon) 8th arrondissement of Paris (Élysée) 9th arrondissement of Paris (Opéra) 10th arrondissement of Paris (Entrepôt) 11th arrondissement of Paris (Popincourt) 12th arrondissement of Paris (Reuilly) 13th arrondissement of Paris (Gobelins) 14th arrondissement of Paris (Observatoire) 15th arrondissement of Paris (Vaugirard) 16th arrondissement of Paris (Passy) 17th arrondissement of Paris (Batignolles-Monceau) 18th arrondissement of Paris (Butte-Montmartre) 19th arrondissement of Paris (Buttes-Chaumont) 20th arrondissement of Paris (Ménilmontant)
Locations in Paris
Landmarks in Paris Tourist attractions in Paris
Bridges in Paris
Bridges in Paris
Châteaus and hôtels particuliers in Paris
Châteaus in Paris Château de Bagatelle Château de Bagnolet, Paris Château de Bercy Conciergerie Louvre Palace Luxembourg Palace Château de la Muette Palais de la cité Palais-Royal Hôtels particuliers in Paris
City gates and walls of Paris
City gates of Paris City walls of Paris
Fortifications of Paris
Barrière d’Enfer Bastille Fort de Bicêtre Fort de Bois-d'Arcy Batterie de Bouviers Fort de Champigny Fort de Châtillon (Paris) City gates of Paris City walls of Paris Fort de Cormeilles-en-Parisis Fort de Domont Fort d'Aubervilliers Fort d'Ivry Fort de Charenton Fort de l'Est Fort de Romainville Fort de Villiers Fortifications of Paris in the 19th and 20th centuries Grand Châtelet Fort d'Issy Fort Mont-Valérien Fort de Montmorency Fort de Nogent Porte d'Italie Porte Maillot Redoute de Gravelle Fort de Saint-Cyr Fort de Sucy Thiers wall Tour de Nesle Tour du coin (Louvre) Tour Jean-sans-Peur Fort du Trou-d'Enfer Fort de Vaujours Fort Neuf de Vincennes Wall of Charles V Wall of Philip II Augustus Wall of the Ferme générale
Fountains in Paris
Fountains in Paris (list)
Libraries in Paris
Libraries in Paris
Monuments and memorials in Paris
Arc de Triomphe Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel Théâtre de l'Atelier Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord Théâtre national de Chaillot La Cigale Elephant of the Bastille Flame of Liberty Headbutt (sculpture) Les Invalides July Column Luxor Obelisk Medici column Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation Théâtre Montparnasse Panthéon Place des Victoires Porte Saint-Denis Porte Saint-Martin Reines de France et Femmes illustres Saint-Jacques Tower
Museums and art galleries in Paris
Museums in Paris
Opera houses in Paris
List of theatres and entertainment venues in Paris Théâtre de la foire List of former or demolished entertainment venues in Paris Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens Théâtre du Châtelet Comédie-Italienne Théâtre Lyrique Opéra Bastille Opéra-Comique Opéra-National Palais Garnier Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré) Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin Salle Le Peletier Théâtre des Tuileries Théâtre du Palais-Royal Théâtre Feydeau Théâtre Louvois Théâtre National de la rue de la Loi Salle Ventadour
Parks and gardens in Paris
Parks and gardens in Paris
Public squares in Paris
Squares in Paris Haussmann's renovation of Paris Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand Wallace fountain Place du 8 Février 1962 Place du 8 Novembre 1942 Place du 18 juin 1940 Place d'Acadie Place de la Bastille Square des Batignolles Place Beauvau Place Blanche Place Cambronne Place du Carrousel Place Charles Michels Place Charles de Gaulle Place du Châtelet Place Clemenceau Place de Clichy Place Colette Place du Colonel Fabien Place du Commerce Place de la Concorde Place Dauphine Place Denfert-Rochereau Place Dupleix Place Emile Goudeau Place de l'Estrapade Place des États-Unis Place des Fêtes Place de Fontenoy Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération Place d'Italie Place Jussieu Place Louis Lépine Place du Louvre Place de la Madeleine Place Maillot Carré Marigny Place Maubert Place Monge Square Montholon Place de la Nation Place de l'Opéra Place du Palais-Royal Place du Panthéon Place du Parvis de Notre-Dame Parvis Notre-Dame – Place Jean-Paul-II Place Pigalle Place Pinel Place Dalida Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad Place du Palais-Bourbon Place Jean-Marais Place Joachim-du-Bellay Place des Pyramides Square René-Viviani Place de la République Rungis International Market Place Saint-Augustin Place Saint-Gervais Place Saint-Jacques Place Saint-Michel Place Saint-Paul Place Saint-Sulpice Square d'Orléans Place des Ternes Place du Tertre Place du Trocadéro Place Vendôme Place des Victoires Place des Vosges Place de Wagram
Religious buildings in Paris
Convents in Paris Abbaye-aux-Bois Cordeliers Convent Couvent des Célestins Couvent des Feuillants Madelonnettes Convent Christian monasteries in Paris Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés Abbey of St Genevieve Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Honoré Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques Montmartre Abbey Pentemont Abbey Port-Royal Abbey, Paris Saint-Antoine-des-Champs Saint-Martin-des-Champs Priory Val-de-Grâce
Streets in Paris
Avenues in Paris Avenue Charles-de-Gaulle (Neuilly-sur-Seine) Avenue d'Italie Avenue George V Avenue Hoche Champs-Élysées Avenue Foch Avenue Henri-Martin Avenue d'Iéna Avenue Kléber Avenue Montaigne Avenue de l'Opéra Avenue des Ternes Avenue Victor-Hugo (Paris) Avenue de Wagram Boulevards of Paris Boulevards of the Marshals Boulevard Auguste-Blanqui Boulevard Barbès Boulevard Beaumarchais Boulevard de l'Amiral-Bruix Boulevard des Capucines Boulevard de la Chapelle Boulevard de Clichy Boulevard du Crime Boulevard Haussmann Boulevard de l'Hôpital Boulevard des Italiens Boulevard de la Madeleine Boulevard de Magenta Boulevard Montmartre Boulevard du Montparnasse Boulevard Raspail Boulevard Richard-Lenoir Boulevard de Rochechouart Boulevard Saint-Germain Boulevard Saint-Michel Boulevard de Sébastopol Boulevard de Strasbourg Boulevard du Temple Boulevard Voltaire Boulevard de la Zone Quais in Paris Quai André-Citroën Port du Louvre Quai François Mitterrand Quai d'Orsay Quai des Célestins (Paris) Quai Louis-Blériot Quai Voltaire Quai des Tuileries
Theatres in Paris
Theatres and entertainment venues in Paris
Towers in Paris Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower replicas and derivatives List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower
Triumphal arches in Paris
Arc de Triomphe Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel Porte Saint-Denis Porte Saint-Martin
Demographics of Paris
Demographics of Paris
Government and politics of Paris Council of Paris Mayors of Paris Twin towns and sister cities of Paris
History of Paris
History of Paris, by period or event Paris in the Middle Ages Paris in the 16th century Paris in the 17th century Paris in the 18th century Paris in the 19th century Paris under Napoleon Paris during the Restoration Paris under Louis-Philippe Paris during the Second Empire Haussmann's renovation of Paris (1853–1870) Paris in the Belle Époque Paris in the 20th century Paris during the First World War Paris between the Wars (1919-1939) Paris in World War II History of Paris (1946-2000)
History of Paris, by subject
History of the architecture of Paris Battle of Paris City walls of Paris Former or demolished entertainment venues in Paris Expositions in Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne Exposition Universelles held in Paris Exposition Universelle (1855) Exposition Universelle (1867) Exposition Universelle (1878) Exposition Universelle (1889) Exposition Universelle (1900) French Industrial Exposition of 1834 French Industrial Exposition of 1844 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts International Exhibition on Urbanism and Housing International Exposition of Electricity Exposition des produits de l'industrie française Fortifications of Paris in the 19th and 20th centuries Mayors of Paris History of music in Paris History of parks and gardens of Paris Historical population Siege of Paris (disambiguation), several sieges Writers in Paris
Culture of Paris
Symbols of Paris Coat of arms of Paris Flag of Paris
Arts in Paris Architecture of Paris
Paris architecture of the Belle Époque Tallest building in Paris Tallest structures in Paris Tallest buildings and structures in the Paris region
Cinema of Paris Films set in Paris
Music of Paris
Jazz clubs in Paris Songs about Paris
Theatre in Paris
Theatres and entertainment venues in Paris Former or demolished entertainment venues in Paris
People of Paris
People from Paris Honorary citizens of Paris University of Paris people
Religion in Paris Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris
Sports in Paris Football in Paris Running in Paris Paris Half Marathon Paris Marathon
Economy and infrastructure of Paris
Public services in Paris Paris Public Library Tourism in Paris Tourist attractions in Paris
Hotels in Paris Beat Hotel Castille Paris Hôtel Costes Hôtel de Crillon Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet's Four Seasons Hotel George V Hôtel Au Manoir Saint Germain des Prés Hôtel de Saint Fiacre Hotel des Trois Collèges Hotel La Louisiane Hôtel Raphael Hôtel Régina L'Hôtel Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile InterContinental Paris Le Grand Hotel Hôtel Le Bristol Paris Les Hôtels Baverez Hôtel Lutetia Maison Souquet Majestic Hôtel-Spa Mandarin Oriental, Paris Le Meurice Hotel Napoleon Palace (hotel) The Peninsula Paris Pershing Hall Piscine Molitor Plaza Athénée Hôtel Ritz Paris Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg The Westin Paris – Vendôme
Transportation in Paris
Rail transport in Paris Paris railway stations Paris Metro Paris Metro stations RER stations Road transport in Paris Cycling in Paris Bridges in Paris
Education in Paris
Secondary education in Paris Institutions of higher education in Paris Universities in Paris University of Paris
Health care in Paris Hospitals in Paris Beaujon Hospital Hôpital de la Charité Hôpital Cochin Curie Institute (Paris) Hôpital des Enfants-Trouvés General Hospital of Paris Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou Hôtel-Dieu de Paris Lariboisière Hospital Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Hôpital Saint-Louis Val-de-Grâce
Publications about Paris