Montmartre

Montmartre is a large hill in ' northern . It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: large hill in Paris’s northern 18th arrondissement
  • Also known as: 18ème Arr”, “18ème arrondissement”, “Arrondissement de la Butte-Montmartre”, “Paris 18 Buttes-Montmartre”, “Paris 18e”, “Paris 18e Arrondissement”, and “XVIIIe
  • Postal code: 75018

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacré-Cœur Basilica and place du Tertre.

Church
The Basilica of Sacré Cœur de Montmartre, commonly known as and often simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

The is a square in the , France. Only a few streets away from the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur and the cabaret, it is near the summit of the city's elevated Montmartre quarter.

Church
is the second oldest surviving church in , after the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres. It is one of the two main churches on Montmartre, the other being the more famous 19th-century Sacré-Cœur Basilica, just above it.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 18th arrondissement and Pigalle.

Photo: Mbzt, CC BY 3.0.
The of is probably best known for the hill of Montmartre which was the centre of the Communard uprising of the late-nineteenth century, but is also perhaps better known as the centre of the flourishing artist community of the period from around 1907-1914.

Suburb
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
is an area in , France, around the Place , on the border between the 9th and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste .

The of is a diverse, "in between" section of the French capital. The Grands Boulevards area of shopping thoroughfares and flagship department stores is to be found in the southern part of the arrondissement.

Montmartre

Latitude
48.88671° or 48° 53′ 12″ north
Longitude
2.34157° or 2° 20′ 30″ east
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V8PR+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1863664714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3029374
Wiki­data ID
Q186115
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Montmartre” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Montmartre
  • Arabic: حي مونمارتر
  • Armenian: Մոնմարտր
  • Asturian: Montmartre
  • Azerbaijani: Monmartr
  • Basque: Montmartre
  • Belarusian: Манмартр
  • Bulgarian: Монмартр
  • Bulgarian: Монмартър
  • Catalan: Montmartre
  • Catalan: Turó de Montmartre
  • Chinese: Montmartre
  • Chinese: 蒙馬特
  • Chinese: 蒙马特
  • Chinese: 蒙马特区
  • Chinese: 蒙马特尔
  • Chinese: 蒙马特尔高地
  • Chinese: 蒙马特高地
  • Croatian: Montmartre
  • Czech: Montmartre
  • Danish: Montmartre
  • Dutch: Montmarte
  • Dutch: Montmartre
  • Esperanto: Montmartre
  • Esperanto: Montmartro
  • Estonian: Montmartre
  • Finnish: Montmartre
  • French: Butte Montmartre
  • French: Montmartre
  • French: Quartier de Montmartre
  • Galician: Montmartre
  • German: Butte Montmartre
  • German: Montmartre
  • Greek: Μονμάρτη
  • Greek: Μονμάρτρη
  • Haitian: Montmartre
  • Hebrew: מונמארט
  • Hebrew: מונמארטר
  • Hebrew: מונמרטר
  • Hebrew: רובע האמנים בפריז
  • Hungarian: Montmartre
  • Indonesian: Montmartre
  • Irish: Montmartre
  • Italian: Butte Montmartre
  • Italian: Montmartre
  • Japanese: モンマルトル
  • Japanese: モンマルトルの丘
  • Korean: 몽마르트 언덕
  • Korean: 몽마르트
  • Korean: 몽마르트르 언덕
  • Korean: 몽마르트르
  • Latin: Mons Martyrum
  • Latvian: Monmartrs
  • Lithuanian: Monmartras
  • Luxembourgish: Montmartre
  • Macedonian: Монмартр
  • Malay: Montmartre
  • Min Nan Chinese: Montmartre
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Montmartre
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Montmartre
  • Norwegian: Montmartre
  • Occitan (post 1500): Montmartre
  • Persian: مون‌مارتر
  • Polish: Montmartre
  • Portuguese: Montmartre
  • Romanian: Montmartre
  • Russian: Монмартр
  • Sardinian: Montmarte
  • Scots: Montmartre
  • Serbian: Monmartr
  • Serbian: Montmartre
  • Serbian: Монмартр
  • Serbo-Croatian: Monmartr
  • Serbo-Croatian: Montmartre
  • Slovak: Montmartre
  • Slovenian: Montmartre
  • Spanish: Montmartre
  • Swedish: Montmartre
  • Thai: มงมาทร์
  • Turkish: Montmartre
  • Ukrainian: Монмартр
  • Urdu: مونمارتغ
  • Vietnamese: Butte-Montmartre
  • Vietnamese: Đồi Montmartre
  • Vietnamese: Montmartre
  • Waray (Philippines): Montmartre
  • Yue Chinese: 蒙馬特

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