Paris' somewhat under-appreciated 2nd arrondissement harbors attractions most tourists never see, including a medieval tower and one of the best open market streets in the city.
Main Sights and Attractions in the 2nd Arrondissement:
- The Rue Montorgueil neighborhood
- Grands Boulevards Neighborhood
- Le Tour Jean-Sans-Peur
- Paris Stock Exchange (Bourse de Paris)-- historic headquarters
- Opéra Comique
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France (French National Library-- historic site)
- Passage des Panoramas
- Le Grand Rex (historic movie theatre, club and concert hall)
Map of the 2nd Arrondissement: View map here


