Place des Abbesses - Free Audio Guide
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Place des Abbesses, Quartier de Clignancourt, Paris 18e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France métropolitaine, 75018, France
Place des Abbesses is a picturesque square situated in Montmartre, within the 18th arrondissement of Paris. Its name pays homage to the abbesses of the nearby Abbey of Montmartre, established in 1134. Visitors can relish a vibrant atmosphere, with the notable Art Nouveau metro entrance by Hector Guimard, which is one of the deepest in Paris. Highlights include the charming Wallace fountain, the Mur des Je t'aime, and the nearby St. John of Montmartre Church. The square is accessible and pedestrian-friendly via the Abbesses metro station. Entry to the square is free, making it an ideal destination for visitors wishing to enjoy the local culture.