Quartier de l'Odéon, Administrative quarter in the 6th arrondissement, Paris, France
The Quartier de l'Odéon extends north of the Luxembourg Gardens, with a network of streets lined with classic Parisian buildings and local shops.
During the French Revolution, this district became a center of political activity, hosting the influential Cordeliers Club and numerous printing houses.
The district contains multiple educational institutions, including the École des Mines and the Faculty of Pharmacy, contributing to its academic character.
The quarter maintains a population density of 11,088 inhabitants per square kilometer and provides access through Odéon metro station lines 4 and 10.
A statue of Georges Danton stands at Place Henri-Mondor, marking the exact location where the revolutionary leader lived before his arrest in 1794.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris
GPS coordinates: 48.85070,2.33966
Latest update: May 26, 2025 08:14
Jardin du Luxembourg
455 m
Luxembourg Palace
307 m
Church of Saint-Sulpice
349 m
Café Procope
271 m
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe
149 m
Shakespeare and Company
86 m
Medici Fountain
295 m
Luxembourg Museum
474 m
Musée Dupuytren
122 m
Petit Luxembourg
363 m
Gnomon of Saint-Sulpice
349 m
École Nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer
759 m
Institut d'art et d'archéologie
983 m
Cordeliers Convent
121 m
National Institute of Deaf Youth of Paris
832 m
Place Saint-Sulpice
464 m
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
387 m
Musée Zadkine
941 m
Cour du Commerce-Saint-André
260 m
Fontaine de l'Observatoire
1.1 km
Fontaine Saint-Sulpice
468 m
Église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas
799 m
Institut Océanographique de Paris
729 m
Museum of the History of Medicine
115 m
Marché Saint-Germain
313 m
Maison d'Auguste Comte
44 m
Cercle de la Librairie building
240 m
Place de l'Odéon
135 mReviews
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