La Maison Rose on the rue de l’Abreuvoir in Montmartre in spring

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Montmartre & Pigalle: Our Favourites

The Sacré-Cœur, the lanes of the butte, the Moulin Rouge and the bouillons of Pigalle.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Montmartre and Pigalle: the back story

    Montmartre·In depth

    The Sacré-Cœur, the lanes of the butte, the Moulin Rouge and the bouillons of Pigalle.

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What to see and do

  1. Under the red windmill

    Moulin Rouge

    Pigalle·Cabaret

    The cabaret under the red windmill on the boulevard de Clichy.

    82 boulevard de Clichy, 75018 ParisExplore View on map

  2. On the top of Montmartre

    Basilica of Sacré-Cœur

    Montmartre·Basilica

    The white basilica at the summit of Montmartre, with one of the great views over Paris.

    35 rue du Chevalier-de-La-Barre, 75018 ParisExplore View on map

Where to eat

  1. Bib Gourmand

    Le Tire-Bouchon Rodier

    Rue Rodier·Restaurant

    Traditional cooking. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.

    47 rue Claude-Rodier, 75009 ParisExplore View on map

  2. Bib Gourmand

    Les Canailles Pigalle

    Pigalle·Restaurant

    Traditional cooking. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.

    25 rue La Bruyère, 75009 ParisExplore View on map

  3. Open all day, every day

    Bouillon Pigalle

    Pigalle·Bouillon

    A vast modern bouillon on the boulevard de Clichy, open from noon to midnight.

    22 boulevard de Clichy, 75018 ParisExplore View on map

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