Montparnasse Neighborhood
About Montparnasse
The Montparnasse Tower Observation Deck is in the 15th arrondissement near the boundaries of the 14th and 6th arrondissement.
Centrally located and easily accessible, the Montparnasse neighbourhood is well worth a day of relaxation and an evening out during your visit to Paris.
going out
Looking to explore everything Montparnasse has to offer? There is so much to do in the neighbourhood. The area boasts over 60 cinemas and 10 theatres, including the famous Théâtre de la Gaîté and Théâtre du Montparnasse.
Once you’ve worked up an appetite, experience the neighbourhood’s rich gastronomic history in one of the most well-known restaurants and brasseries in the world, less than 10 minutes away on foot: La Coupole, Le Dôme, La Closerie des Lilas…
Top things to do in Montparnasse
The neighborhood around Montparnasse Tower has a variety of attractions in store for you. Stroll around the neighbourhood and enjoy a breath of fresh air in Les Jardins du Luxembourg, visit artists’ former homes, or one of the many museums: Musée Bourdelle, Musée Zadkine, Musée du Montparnasse, and much more.
At the foot of the Montparnasse Tower lies the Montparnasse Cemetery, one of the oldest in Paris, a place for contemplation and remembering important figures in French culture such as Serge Gainsbourg, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Charles Baudelaire.
Explore the neighborhood
Tour Montparnasse, 33 Avenue du Maine, 75015 Paris
experience the view
The best view of Paris is just steps away at Montparnasse Tower. Find out what you can see from the rooftop terrace.