Guide to the 4th Arrondissement in Paris

Paris' 4th arrondissement houses some of the city's major historical sites-- including Notre Dame Cathedral-- but it's also a strong symbol of contemporary Paris, harboring diverse and bustling neighborhoods like the Marais and "Beaubourg" and attracting artists, designers, trendy shopkeepers and students.

Main Sights and Attractions in the 4th Arrondissement:

• Centre Georges Pompidou and the National Museum of Modern Art
• The "Beaubourg" Neighborhood
• The Marais Neighborhood
• St-Gervais St-Protais Church
• St-Paul St-Louis Church
• Hotel de Sens (Medieval mansion)
• Place des Vosges
• Hotel de Ville (Paris City Hall)
• Old Jewish District (Rue des Rosiers and Le "Pletzl")
• Place de la Bastille (shared by 4th, 11th and 12th arrondissements
• The Ile de la Cite (natural island on the Seine)
• Ile Saint-Louis Neighborhood
• Notre Dame Cathedral
• Seine River Booksellers
• Shoah Memorial and Museum

Map of the 4th Arrondissement: View map here