Place des Vosges

The oldest planned square in Paris (1612), a symmetrical masterpiece of arcades and rose-brick pavilions around a leafy garden — and a perfect picnic spot. Victor Hugo's house sits in one corner, the Hôtel de Sully in another.

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Type
Royal square · open access (1612)
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Address
Place des Vosges, 75004 Paris
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Admission
Open access · free
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Access
Open access · free
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Access
Métro Bastille (1, 5, 8), Saint-Paul (1) or Chemin Vert (8) — a few minutes' walk
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Nearby
The Maison de Victor Hugo, the Hôtel de Sully and Rue des Rosiers are all within a few minutes.

Where it is — and what's around

Place des Vosges (pulsing marker) at the centre. Toggle the filters to show the heritage, restaurants and activities of the 4th — and the hotels around.