Pont Neuf, Paris

Name: Pont Neuf
Address: Square du Vert-Galant, Paris, France

#295 among attractions in Paris

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Facts and practical information

The Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BC, the birthplace of Paris, then known as Lutetia and, during the medieval period, the heart of the city. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1607 (417 years ago)Unesco: from 1991Length: 761 ftWidth: 72 ftCoordinates: 48°51'34"N, 2°20'40"E

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Square du Vert-GalantLouvre (Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois)Paris France

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Pont Neuf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Baiser Salé, Sunset Sunside, Bourse de commerce, Louvre Colonnade.

~830 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Le Baiser Salé, Paris
5 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Paris, Le Baiser Salé is an intimate jazz club known for its exceptional live music and atmospheric charm. Situated at 58 Rue des Lombards in the bustling 1st arrondissement, this venue has been a mainstay of the Parisian music scene...
~820 ftE
Nightlife, Dancing
Sunset Sunside, Paris
4 min walk • The Sunset/Sunside is one of the main jazz clubs in Paris, France. It was founded in 1983 and is the first jazz club to settle in the rue des Lombards which hosts several other famous jazz clubs such as Le Baiser Salé and Le Duc des Lombards.
~1260 ftN
Museum
Bourse de commerce, Paris
7 min walk • The Bourse de Commerce is a historical building in the heart of Paris, repurposed as a contemporary art museum. Located in the bustling Les Halles district, this circular structure, with its iconic dome, has been a site of commercial exchange since the 16th century.
~1160 ftW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Monuments and statues
Louvre Colonnade, Paris
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~1220 ftSE
Gothic tower and last remains of church
Saint-Jacques Tower, Paris
6 min walk • Saint-Jacques Tower, a Gothic architectural jewel, pierces the sky of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. This solitary bell tower, all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie, serves as a historical monument and a beacon...
~1280 ftN
Monuments and statues
Écoute, Paris
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~830 ftNE
Cemetery
Holy Innocents' Cemetery, Paris
5 min walk • The Holy Innocents' Cemetery, once the oldest and most prominent burial ground in Paris, now exists only in historical records and the echoes of its past. Established around the 12th century, it was named after the Holy Innocents' Church, which no longer stands.
~1010 ftSE
Fountain
Fontaine du Palmier, Paris
5 min walk • The Fontaine du Palmier, also known as the Fontaine de la Victoire, is a distinguished monument that adds to the historical charm of Paris, France. Located in the 1st arrondissement at the Place du Châtelet, this grand fountain stands as a testament to the military...
~800 ftE
Museum, Art museum
59 Rivoli, Paris
4 min walk • 59 Rivoli is a vibrant hub of creativity nestled in the heart of Paris, France. This unique art gallery, situated in a former bank building, has become a focal point for contemporary art lovers and a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic Parisian...
~1170 ftSE
Bridge
Pont au Change, Paris
6 min walk • Spanning the Seine River with a commanding presence, the Pont au Change serves as a vital artery in the heart of Paris, France. This historic arch bridge connects the Right Bank to the Île de la Cité, one of two natural islands in the Seine within the city limits.
~960 ftNE
Fountain
Fontaine des Innocents, Paris
5 min walk • The Fontaine des Innocents stands as a historical landmark in the heart of Paris, France. Nestled in the bustling area of Les Halles, this ornate fountain is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and one of the oldest monumental fountains in the city, dating back to the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pont Neuf?

Nearby attractions include 1st arrondissement of Paris, Paris (3 min walk), Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, Paris (4 min walk), Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris (4 min walk), Rue de la Ferronnerie, Paris (4 min walk).

How to get to Pont Neuf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pont Neuf:

Bus

Rivoli - Pont Neuf • Lines: 21, 67, 69, 72, 74, 85, N11, N15, N16, N24 (1 min walk)
Pont Neuf - Quai du Louvre • Lines: 21, 27, 67, 69, 70, 72, 74, 85, N11, N15, N16, N24 (4 min walk)

Metro

Pont Neuf • Lines: 7 (4 min walk)
Châtelet • Lines: 1, 11, 14, 4, 7 (4 min walk)

Train

Châtelet - Les Halles (5 min walk)
Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (11 min walk)

Ferry

Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (14 min walk)
Louvre • Lines: Batobus (15 min walk)