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Place Vendôme

Square·Place Vendôme

The jewellers’ square

About Place Vendôme

The Place Vendôme, in the 1st arrondissement, is lined with the great Paris jewellers and the Ritz, with the Vendôme Column at its centre.

Why it's on our list

  • Jewellers

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Place Vendôme before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Place Vendôme, as the crow flies.

  1. Ritz ParisPlace Vendôme50 m1 min walk
  2. Hôtel CostesRue Saint-Honoré150 m2 min walk
  3. Mandarin Oriental, ParisRue Saint-Honoré150 m2 min walk
  4. Le MeuriceRue de Rivoli250 m3 min walk
  5. Kimpton St Honoré ParisOpéra300 m4 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Place Vendôme are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest métro stations

  1. TuileriesM1350 m4 min walk
  2. OpéraM3M7M8350 m5 min walk
  3. MadeleineM12M14M8400 m5 min walk

Key sights

  1. Palais Garnier550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Musée d’Orsay850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. The Louvre950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Notre-Dame2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. Sacré-Cœur2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
  6. Arc de Triomphe2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
  7. Eiffel Tower2.8 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  8. Charles de Gaulle Airport23 kmCar or taxi 83 min

Main railway stations

  1. Gare Saint-Lazare1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Gare du Nord2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
  3. Gare de l’Est2.4 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
  4. Gare Montparnasse3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
  5. Gare de Lyon4.1 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min

Location

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