(Last Update: 06.09.2024) In this article, the 14th century, located on the south side of Paris. boroughIn an important region in Denfert Rocherau and we will get to know its surroundings. There are two reasons for the importance of this place: The first reason is, Orly AirportOne of the most convenient options to go to OrlyBusis from here, it is famous for the second reason skull museum catacombsto be here…

Denfert Rochereau (danfer roşro or danfeğ ğoşğo) named after him against the Prussians 1870in Belfortwho fought a great struggle in Colonel Pierre Philippe Denfert-RochereauIt takes from .

Although this is a very pleasant corner of Paris, it is not a location I go to very often. Orly Airportwhen i go to OrlyBusIf I were to choose, my choice would be Denfert Rochereau. Because it is very easy to reach the airport from here.

Denfert Rochereau OrlyBus Orly Bus

Denfert Rochereau is in a central location as it is a large square where major boulevards intersect from seven different directions. Giant in the middle of the square lion statue It was also made in dedication to the war in Belfort and “Lion de Belfort / Lion of BelfortIt is called ".

The square is quite large and surrounded by beautiful buildings, which are the best examples of classical French architecture. Whichever direction you go, you will encounter something interesting both along the way and at the end of the road.

Of course, if you are coming to Paris for the first time, wandering around this area should not be among your priorities; As you know, while there are so many things to do in Paris, wandering around the streets of Paris should not be your priority, but still Where to stay in Paris If it is nearby, of course it can be nice for you to explore your immediate surroundings on foot.

Denfert Rochereau Catacombes

In the middle of the square is Paris's famous catacombs Catacombs of Paris there. Except Monday Whenever you pass here, you will see a long queue surrounding the square. This is an extremely interesting place that must be visited and seen in Paris, but unfortunately, not everyone has the opportunity to be patient and wait in line for hours to get in. 😉

If you go to Paris Orly Airport If you came via, to go to the city OrlyBusIf you chose , this is the last stop of the bus departing from the airport. Well real parisThis is where you first encounter .

If you wish, you can go anywhere you want from the buses in the square, but To your hotel in Paris The quickest solution to go is of course RER or metro It will be. RER You can immediately enter the station building, buy your ticket from the vending machines at the entrance or from the box office, pass through the turnstiles and go downstairs. passing through here RER-B An important line that cuts the city in the north-south direction. One of two lines heading north Charles de Gaulle AirportIt reaches 1. on the line Luxembourg Garden, Saint michel - Our Lady, Châtelet – Les Halles, Gare du Nord, Stade de France and even later the Fair Center Parc des Exposititons – Villepinte There are stations like.

When you choose RER, you need to pay attention to where your train passes, as it goes in two different directions in the south. If you are going somewhere in the city center, you just need to take any train going in that direction because the RER route splits into two only after you go out of the city. One of the two places I can recommend in the south direction. University campus ve Parc de Sceaux.

Denfert Rochereau RER

by metro If you continue, you have two options: M4 ve M6 lines pass through Denfert Rochereau. M6If I tell you that has been passing through here since 1906, your heart will go like this: draw I think it does; People are thinking about what we are dealing with while building these subways...

Anyway, there is access to the metro from the station building, but if you wish, you can also enter from the middle or other corners of the square. M6 is one of my favorite metros, it goes mostly above ground and you get the chance to see the surroundings. one end Triumphal archto there, namely Charles de Gaulle – Etoile, and the other end NationIt goes to . Seine Riverof Pont de Bir Hakeim Bridge while passing over Eiffel Tower The view is worth seeing. Their wagons are also quite old, so I really feel like I'm in Paris on this line.

As you can see from Denfert Rochereau Eiffel Towerdirect to M6 You can go by metro. For this I am a referee or TrocaderoJust get off at . If you are going to take the M4 metro, you will most likely continue towards the north side. this line Montparnasse, Saint Sulpice, Saint Germain, Saint michel, Châtelet continues towards the direction. Turkish QuarterAfter the Strasbourg-Saint Dennis station, where , both the environment and the passengers begin to change; That's why I recommend you not to go further north of this line when choosing a hotel in Paris. further down the line East Railway Station, Gare du Nord There are important stations such as, and just beyond Port de Clignancourt at the end of the line is the huge flea market in Paris. Marché aux Puces – Saint OuenYou can reach .

Denfert Rochereau RER

My metro directions above are for those who will use this place as a transfer center. Hungry for your pity OrlyBusWhen you get off from , you won't notice a restaurant at first glance, but there are many dining options in this area. RER There is a Café Oz right next to the station, serving Australian cuisine. If you are lucky enough to come across the service hours, you can fill your stomach with pleasure. Also, when you turn your back to the station, there is Indiana Restaurant on the left ahead. It serves American cuisine and it is also a pleasant place. Of course, you will also find numerous large and small eating and drinking places in its vicinity. If you continue from there and cross the road, it's on the left. Rue Daguerre There is a pleasant street called, you can have a nice Daily Life in Paris It can offer a panorama.

Another feature of Denfert Rochereau is Montparnasse CemeteryBeing very close to . One end of the cemetery extends to the square. It is one of the places that should be visited and seen, but if you have the chance to visit only one cemetery, of course Père LachaiseI recommend you prioritize .

Denfert Rochereau in 1.zone If you are going to any point in the city center from here on, you can buy a normal ticket. RER'to, to the metro or to the public bus You can ride. RER If you are going to go out of town, you need to buy a ticket according to your destination. Details about this tickets and transportation passes You can read it in the article.

There are so many things to do in Paris that maybe you should put them in order before coming. For this One Week in Paris ve 3 Nights – 4 Days Paris I recommend you to take a look at my articles. And of course my book about Paris A Week in ParisYou should also read…

Pleasant trips, pleasant discoveries…

 

 

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  1. In this square, I always think of the Orly bus and the Indiana cafe. Your article is very informative and successful.

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