Saint-Lambert, Administrative quarter in 15th arrondissement, Paris, France.
Description
Saint-Lambert is a residential quarter in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, stretching from Rue Mademoiselle north to Boulevard Lefebvre south. It features apartment buildings, neighborhood shops, and accessible green spaces mixed throughout the streets.
History
The quarter developed from the former village of Vaugirard, which Paris incorporated in 1860. It takes its name from Lambert of Maastricht, an early religious figure with ties to the region.
Culture
The area centers around La Ruche, an artist complex from 1902 housing studio spaces where craftspeople and painters display their work openly. This creative legacy remains visible in the quarter's character and its ongoing appeal to makers.
Practical
Metro line 13, tramway line 3a, and local bus routes connect this quarter easily to central Paris and neighboring areas. Several parks lie within walking distance for outdoor breaks and recreation.
Did you know?
The Parc des Expositions in this quarter hosts major events like the Paris Car Show and Chocolate Fair throughout the year. Few visitors realize how many international gatherings happen at this single venue.
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Triangle
1.1 km
Palais des Sports
1 km
La Ruche
334 m
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
857 m
Georges-Brassens Park
340 m
Petite Ceinture du 15e
721 m
Église Saint-Séraphin-de-Sarov
943 m
Musée Pasteur
1 km
Town hall of Paris 15th arrondissement
744 m
Square Saint-Lambert
862 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Arche-d'Alliance
659 m
Église Saint-Lambert
558 m
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Grenelle
1.1 km
Church of Three Holy Hierarchs
707 m
Théâtre Silvia-Monfort
436 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Paris
93 m
House and workshop of glassmaker Barillet
490 m
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-la-Salle
1.2 km
Vanves Flea Market
989 m
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Paris
847 m
Église Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue
685 m
Bal Blomet
997 m
Musée du Service des Objets Trouvés
175 m
Collège de l'Immaculée-Conception
979 m
Ancienne manufacture des Tabacs
1.4 km
Square Violet
1.2 km
The Bulls
245 m
Promenade Jane-et-Paulette-Nardal
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