Square René-Viviani, Paris

Name: Square René-Viviani
Address: 23 quai de Montebello, Paris, 75005, France

#685 among attractions in Paris

Park, Relax in park, Square, Garden

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Facts and practical information

The Square René Viviani is a public square adjacent to the Church of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. ()

Alternative names: Length: 420 ftElevation: 148 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°51'6"N, 2°20'51"E

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23 quai de MontebelloPanthéon (Sorbonne)Paris 75005 France

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Square René-Viviani – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Notre-Dame de Paris, Musée de Cluny, Charlemagne et ses Leudes, Le Caveau de la Huchette.

~760 ftNE
Iconic Gothic church with literary link
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~1000 ftSW
Medieval art museum in Gothic mansion
Musée de Cluny, Paris
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~540 ftN
Monuments and statues
Charlemagne et ses Leudes, Paris
3 min walk • Charlemagne et ses Leudes, also known as the statue of Charlemagne and His Guards, is a notable monument located in the heart of Paris, just outside the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral. This impressive bronze statue pays tribute to one of Europe's most significant...
~490 ftNW
Nightlife, Dancing
Le Caveau de la Huchette, Paris
3 min walk • Le Caveau de la Huchette is a jazz club in the Latin Quarter of Paris. The building dates to the 16th century, but became a jazz club in 1949. The design has been compared to a cellar or labyrinth and allegedly it was once used by Rosicrucians and by those linked to Freemasonry.
~330 ftN
Shopping, Bookshop
Shakespeare and Company, Paris
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~600 ftN
Bridge
Petit Pont, Paris
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~980 ftE
Bridge
Pont de l'Archevêché, Paris
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~1120 ftNW
Bridge
Pont Saint-Michel, Paris
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~400 ftNE
Bridge
Pont au Double, Paris
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~1050 ftNW
Fountain, Gabriel Davioud, Monuments and statues
Fontaine Saint-Michel, Paris
6 min walk • The Fontaine Saint-Michel is a monumental fountain located in Place Saint-Michel in the 6th arrondissement in Paris. It was constructed in 1858–1860 during the French Second Empire by the architect Gabriel Davioud. It has been listed since 1926 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
~1090 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Square, Fountain
Wallace fountain, Paris
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Square René-Viviani open?

Square René-Viviani is open:

Monday 8 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday 8 am - 8:30 pm
Friday 8 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 8:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 8:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Square René-Viviani?

Nearby attractions include Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre, Paris (1 min walk), Rue de la Bûcherie, Paris (2 min walk), Pont au Double, Paris (2 min walk), Port de Montebello, Paris (3 min walk).

How to get to Square René-Viviani by public transport?

The nearest stations to Square René-Viviani:

Bus

Lagrange • Lines: 47, N15, N22 (1 min walk)
Notre-Dame • Lines: rouge (2 min walk)

Metro

Maubert - Mutualité • Lines: 10 (3 min walk)
Cluny-La Sorbonne • Lines: 10 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Notre-Dame • Lines: Batobus (4 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (9 min walk)

Train

Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (4 min walk)
Luxembourg (15 min walk)