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The Montmartre Museum

Here is a place not to miss on the Butte! This house was a meeting place and residence for many artists, such as Auguste Renoir, Emile Bernard, Raoul Dufy, Suzanne Valadon … Discover through paintings, sculptures, posters, drawings and photos, the history of Montmartre , its rise from 1870, the effervescence of its artists’ studios,… Read more

The Villa Léandre

This cul-de-sac lined with Anglo-Saxon houses and small brick buildings embodies the charm and originality of Montmartre, between town and country. Ivy in front and flowering gardens add bucolic to picturesque. At the option of your walks in the neighbourhood, come and stroll there, out of curiosity and taste of the unusual. Built in 1926,… Read more

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The Sacré Cœur

The Basilica is the highest point of the Butte. Take the funicular, or the stairs, and admire, from its forecourt, the incredible view of Paris. If you go to its dome, the panorama stretches for almost 50 km! The Sacré Coeur was built at the end of the 19th century, but the Butte is a… Read more

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The Montmartre Vineyards

The vineyards of Clos Montmartre Did you know that in the 17th and 18th centuries, Montmartre was covered with vineyards and that Parisians already came to party there? The industrialization of the Butte in the nineteenth century was right in the vineyard. The current parcel dates from 1932, it was planted to prevent a real… Read more

The bust of Dalida

Remember her voice, warm and sensual, which rolled the “r”, her long golden hair and flawless silhouette molded in long sequined dresses. With a repertoire of more than 700 songs, interpreted in several languages, and 120 million records sold during his lifetime, Dalida is an icon of the popular song, still adulated today. The singer… Read more

Rue Lepic

It is borrowed to see the last two mills that remain on the Butte, – the Radet and Blute-Fin-, which together form the Moulin de la Galette, known for his popular ball painted by Renoir (to see the Museum Orsay). We continue in the footsteps of other famous painters by identifying the addresses where lived… Read more

Neighborhood life and food shops

Want a coffee on the terrace, French cuisine, a drink in a trendy place, or just something tasty to nibble at the hotel? The streets of Montmartre have many cafes, restaurants and quality shops, including organic. To do your shopping, do not miss rue Lepic and, leaving Montmartre, rue des Martyrs. There are excellent fresh… Read more

The Butte Montmartre

Popular and historic district, the Butte Montmartre dominates all Paris. Famous for its basilica, the Sacred Heart, its mills, its painters’ studios, where Gauguin, Picasso, Modigliani worked …, its cabarets including the fascinating Moulin Rouge, its theaters and concert halls, its stairs often filmed in the cinema, its funicular, its charming streets and squares, its… Read more

The Funicular

If the stairs of Montmartre take part in the charm of the Butte and the muscular tone of the inhabitants and tourists who climb them, there is an alternative, fast and economic, to access from the bottom of the hill to Sacré-Cœur, it is the funicular. Its cabins travel in 1 minute 20 seconds the… Read more

Eating Out

Organic cuisine is not just a mere trend: it has carved a lasting niche for itself in the Parisian culinary landscape. Consumers now want to know where the food on their plate comes from. In organic cafes, restaurant owners select local, fresh produce or fair trade goods. Customers can choose their own produce in salad… Read more

Art in Public Spaces

Nuit blanche 2007

In Paris, culture is not confined to museums; it can also be discovered outdoors. A tour of these will introduce you to the works of artists from all periods: the fountains of Niki de Saint Phalle near to the Centre Pompidou, the Kiosque des noctambules by Jean- Michel Othoniel or the Buren columns at the… Read more

Free access to museums for under 26-year-olds (EU-citizen)

Free admission to the permanent collections of the national museums and monuments for young people under 26-years-old from one of the 28 European Union countries and teachers working in public primary and secondary schools in France. Musée du Louvre Paris 1st – Metro: Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner 43, avenue… Read more