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Saint-Michel Square

Location Paris

Historic public square featuring a famous fountain and notable architecture, located near the Seine and Île de la Cité. Read more…

Tags square·historical·monument·architecture·transportation hub·art·cultural heritage
 

The square was created in 1855 and is situated in the Latin Quarter. It is renowned for the Fontaine Saint-Michel, a monumental fountain designed by Gabriel Davioud. The square's architecture reflects its historical and cultural significance, combining artistic and urban elements.

Located on the Left Bank of the Seine, the square offers views of the nearby Île de la Cité and is adjacent to the cinema Espace Saint-Michel. It also functions as a transportation hub, integrating city life with its historical backdrop.

The square lies within the administrative areas of Quartier de la Sorbonne and Quartier de la Monnaie, representing a blend of cultural heritage and urban activity. Its monuments and location contribute to its role as a key point in the city's architectural and historical landscape.

More information and contact

Phone +33143296366
Address 5 Place Saint-Michel, Paris 75005, France
Coordinates 48°51'12.48" N, 2°20'38.24" E
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