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Montmartre and the Canal Saint-Martin

Neighbourhood·Montmartre

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About Montmartre and the Canal Saint-Martin

Montmartre’s hillside streets and the neighbourhoods along the Canal Saint-Martin are popular with buyers who want village life in the city.

Why it's on our list

  • Village feel

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Montmartre and the Canal Saint-Martin before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Montmartre and the Canal Saint-Martin 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. AbbessesM12100 m1 min walk
  2. PigalleM12M2350 m5 min walk
  3. BlancheM2450 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Sacré-Cœur300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Palais Garnier1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. Place Vendôme2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. The Louvre2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  5. Musée d’Orsay3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
  6. Arc de Triomphe3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
  7. Notre-Dame3.7 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
  8. Eiffel Tower4.5 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 20 min
  9. Charles de Gaulle Airport22 kmCar or taxi 77 min

Main railway stations

  1. Gare Saint-Lazare1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Gare du Nord1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. Gare de l’Est1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
  4. Gare de Lyon5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 22 min
  5. Gare Montparnasse5.3 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min

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