Quartier Asiatique, Paris

Name: Quartier Asiatique
Address: Paris, France

#705 among attractions in Paris

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The Quartier asiatique, also called Triangle de Choisy or Petite Asie is the largest commercial and cultural center for the Asian community of Paris. It is located in the southeast of the 13th arrondissement in an area that contains many high-rise apartment buildings. Despite its status as a "Chinatown", the neighborhood also contains significant Vietnamese, Laotian and Cambodian populations. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°49'24"N, 2°21'51"E

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Gobelins (Gare de Paris-Gobelins)Paris France

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Quartier Asiatique – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stade Charléty, Manufacture des Gobelins, Place Jean-Michel Basquiat, Italie 13.

1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stade Charléty, Paris
25 min walk • Stade Charléty, a modern sports stadium situated in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France, is a compelling destination for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike. Built in 1939 and renovated in 1994, the stadium boasts a seating capacity of 20,000, making it the...
1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Fashion museum
Manufacture des Gobelins, Paris
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, France, the Manufacture des Gobelins is a historical tapestry factory that has been transformed into a fascinating museum. This esteemed institution has a rich history dating back to the 15th century and was named after the Gobelin...
0.7 miNE
Square
Place Jean-Michel Basquiat, Paris
19 min walk • Place Jean-Michel Basquiat is a public square located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who emerged from the New York graffiti scene in the late 1970s before becoming the leading artist of the neo-expressionism movement of the 1980s.
0.6 miNW
Skyscraper
Italie 13, Paris
15 min walk • Italie 13 is the name of a large urbanism project in Paris which started in the 1960s and was interrupted in the 1970s. Its purpose was to profoundly modify the structure of some areas of the 13th arrondissement, mainly around the Avenue d'Italie which inspired its name.
0.7 miN
Square
Place Pinel, Paris
19 min walk • The Place Pinel is a square and street in the 13th arrondissement of Paris.
0.9 miS
Cemetery
Ivry Cemetery, Paris
23 min walk • Ivry Cemetery is one of the extramural cemeteries of Paris, located in the neighbouring town of Ivry-sur-Seine in Val-de-Marne, less than 500 metres outside Paris's intramural area.
0.8 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sainte-Rosalie, Paris
21 min walk • Sainte-Rosalie is a Roman Catholic church in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, built in 1869 in the honour of Rosalie Rendu, also known as Sister Rosalie.
0.9 miNE
Universities and schools
The Great Mills of Paris, Paris
24 min walk • The Great Mills of Paris are former industrial flourmills which were built in Paris during World War I; they have now been rebuilt and become part of a university campus situated on “Quai Panhard-et-Levassor”.
0.4 miNW
Park
Parc de Choisy, Paris
11 min walk • The Parc de Choisy is a public park located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, near the Quartier Asiatique between avenue de Choisy, rue George-Eastman, rue Charles-Moureu, and rue du Docteur-Magnan. It was created in 1937. The nearest metro station is Tolbiac.
0.5 miSW
Park, Garden, Playground
Parc Kellermann, Paris
14 min walk • Parc Kellermann is a public park located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris which was created between 1939 and 1950 on the former bed of the Bièvre river.
0.8 miE
Street
Boulevard du Général-d'Armée-Jean-Simon, Paris
20 min walk • The Boulevard du Général-d'Armée-Jean-Simon is a boulevard in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is one of the Boulevards of the Marshals, which run in the outer parts of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Quartier Asiatique?

Nearby attractions include Tour Super-Italie, Paris (7 min walk), Bibliothèque Marguerite Durand, Paris (7 min walk), Parc de Choisy, Paris (11 min walk), Parc Kellermann, Paris (14 min walk).

How to get to Quartier Asiatique by public transport?

The nearest stations to Quartier Asiatique:

Metro

Porte de Choisy • Lines: 7 (6 min walk)
Maison Blanche • Lines: 7 (7 min walk)

Bus

Porte de Choisy • Lines: N31, Service Caméléon Tram T3a (7 min walk)
Tolbiac - Baudricourt • Lines: 62, 64, 83 (7 min walk)

Tram

Porte de Choisy • Lines: T3a, T9 (7 min walk)
Porte d'Ivry • Lines: T3a (8 min walk)

Train

Bibliothèque François Mitterrand (19 min walk)
Cité Universitaire (30 min walk)