4th arrondissement

The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Notre Dame de Paris and Centre Georges Pompidou.

Church
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Arts center
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in , France.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in , known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 3rd arrondissement and 5th arrondissement.

Photo: Pol, Public domain.
A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the 4th, the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in . There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.

The of Paris is one of the best known of the city's central districts, located on the Left Bank of the river Seine. Also commonly known as the "Latin Quarter" because the first great Parisian university, the Sorbonne, was founded here and Latin was the language the medieval period students used once to speak.

The in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the capital city of . The defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…

4th arrondissement

Latitude
48.8562° or 48° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
2.35562° or 2° 21′ 20″ east
Population
28,300
Open location code
8FW4V944+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 938323516
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q230127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“4th arrondissement” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الدائرة الرابعة في باريس
  • Arabic: الدائرة الرابعة
  • Armenian: Փարիզի 4-րդ շրջան
  • Asturian: IV Distritu de París
  • Azerbaijani: IV arondisman
  • Azerbaijani: ‎IV arondisman
  • Basque: Parisko 4. barrutia
  • Belarusian: 4-я акруга Парыжу
  • Belarusian: IV акруга Парыжа
  • Belarusian: IV акруга Парыжу
  • Bengali: প্যারিসের ৪র্থ আরোঁদিসমঁ
  • Bosnian: 4. arondisman
  • Breton: 4e arondisamant
  • Catalan: 4t districte de París
  • Chinese: Pa-lí 4 khu
  • Chinese: 巴黎第4區
  • Chinese: 巴黎第四区
  • Chinese: 巴黎第四區
  • Chinese: 第四区
  • Czech: 4. pařížský obvod
  • Danish: 4. arrondissement i Paris
  • Dutch: 4e arrondissement (Parijs)
  • Dutch: 4e arrondissement van Parijs
  • Dutch: 4e arrondissement
  • Egyptian Arabic: حى پاريس الرابع
  • Erzya: Парижэнь IV-це кужо
  • Esperanto: 4-a arondismento de Parizo
  • Estonian: Pariisi 4. ringkond
  • Estonian: Pariisi IV ringkond
  • Finnish: 4. arrondissementti
  • French: 4e arrondissement de Paris
  • French: 4e Arrondissement
  • French: 75004
  • French: IVe arrondissement
  • French: Paris 4
  • French: Paris 4e
  • French: quatrième arrondissement
  • Galician: 4º distrito de París
  • German: 4. Arrondissement von Paris
  • German: 4. Arrondissement
  • Greek: 4ο Δημοτικό Διαμέρισμα Παρισιού
  • Greek: 4ο δημοτικό διαμέρισμα του Παρισιού
  • Hakka Chinese: Pâ-lì Thi-si-khî
  • Hebrew: הרובע הרביעי של פריז
  • Hebrew: הרובע הרביעי
  • Hungarian: Párizs 4. kerülete
  • Indonesian: Arondisemen ke-4 Paris
  • Indonesian: Arondisemen ke-4
  • Irish: 4ú arrondissement Pháras
  • Italian: IV arrondissement di Parigi
  • Japanese: 4区 (パリ)
  • Japanese: 4区
  • Japanese: パリ4区
  • Korean: 4구
  • Korean: 파리 4구
  • Latin: Circumdarium IV Lutetiae
  • Luxembourgish: 4. Arrondissement vu Paräis
  • Luxembourgish: 4. Arrondissement
  • Luxembourgish: arrondissement de l’Hôtel-de-Ville
  • Malay: Daerah 4
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pa-lí 4 khu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: 4. arrondissement
  • Norwegian: 4. arrondissement
  • Occitan (post 1500): 4au arrondiment de París
  • Persian: منطقه ۴ پاریس
  • Persian: منطقه چهارم پاریس
  • Polish: 4. dzielnica Paryża
  • Portuguese: 4.º arrondissement de Paris
  • Portuguese: 4.º distrito de Paris
  • Portuguese: 4º arrondissement
  • Romanian: Arondismentul 4 din Paris
  • Russian: IV округ Парижа
  • Russian: IV округ
  • Serbian: 4. арондисман Париза
  • Slovak: 4. obvod
  • Slovenian: 4. okrožje Pariza
  • Slovenian: 4. pariško okrožje
  • Slovenian: Pariz 4
  • Spanish: IV Arrondissement de Paris
  • Spanish: IV Arrondissement de París
  • Spanish: IV Distrito de Paris
  • Spanish: IV distrito de París
  • Spanish: IV Distrito de París
  • Swedish: 4ème arrondissement
  • Swedish: Paris fjärde arrondissement
  • Turkish: 4. arrondissement
  • Turkish: Paris 4. bölge
  • Ukrainian: IV округ Парижа
  • Urdu: پیرس کا چوتھا آرونڈسمینٹ
  • Urdu: پیرس کا چوتھا اراؤنڈڈسمنٹ
  • Vietnamese: Quận 4, Paris
  • Vietnamese: Quận 4
  • Welsh: 4ydd arrondissement Paris
  • Yue Chinese: 巴黎第4區

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