Apartments in the famous neighbourhoods of Paris

The picture-perfect Île de la Cité has been inhabited since the first century BC. It’s still at the heart of what remains of medieval Paris and is home to the city’s second most iconic monument, the cathedral of Notre Dame. It’s one of the capital's most ...

The building of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in a formerly rundown, Seine-side part of the 13th arrondissement, was the most expensive of an array of hugely ambitious projects whereby President Mitterand left his indelible stamp on modern Pais. Whatever you ...

The neighbourhood between Raspail and Denfert-Rochereau, which features in Puccini’s La Bohème, has quietened down in recent years. Only the edgy Cartier Foundation, in its glass cocoon on Boulevard Raspail, livens up the neighbourhood on exhibition opening nights. ...