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Montmartre and the Canal Saint-Martin
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Image courtesy of © Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout 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
- AbbessesM12100 m1 min walk
- PigalleM12M2350 m5 min walk
- BlancheM2450 m6 min walk
Key sights
- Sacré-Cœur300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Palais Garnier1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Place Vendôme2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- The Louvre2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Musée d’Orsay3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Arc de Triomphe3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Notre-Dame3.7 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Eiffel Tower4.5 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Charles de Gaulle Airport22 kmCar or taxi 77 min
Main railway stations
- Gare Saint-Lazare1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Gare du Nord1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Gare de l’Est1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Gare de Lyon5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Gare Montparnasse5.3 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min