14th arrondissement
Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 136,000 residents
- Description: one of the arrondissements of the capital city of France
- Also known as: “14th Arrondissement”, “14ème Arr”, “14th arrondissement of Paris”, “Arrondissement de l’Observatoire”, “Observatoire”, “Paris 14 Observatoire”, “Paris 14e Arrondissement”, “XIVe”, and “XIVe Arrondissement”
- Postal codes: 75014 and 75014
- Neighbors: 5th arrondissement, 6th arrondissement, 13th arrondissement, and 15th arrondissement
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catacombs of Paris and Paris Observatory.
Catacombs of Paris
Museum
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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate.
Paris Observatory
University
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The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation.
Montparnasse Tower
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Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and 6th arrondissement.
5th arrondissement
Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 5th Arrondissement 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.
6th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Left Bank
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…
14th arrondissement
- Categories: municipal arrondissement of France and locality
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.83285° or 48° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
2.32672° or 2° 19′ 36″ eastPopulation
136,000Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8FW4R8MG+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 175517170OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2989781Wikidata ID
Q187153
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“14th arrondissement” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدائرة الرابعة عشرة في باريس”
- Arabic: “الدائرة الرابعة عشرة”
- Armenian: “Փարիզի 14-րդ շրջան”
- Asturian: “XIV Distritu de París”
- Azerbaijani: “XIV arondisman”
- Balinese: “Arondisemén ka-14 Paris”
- Basque: “Parisko 14. barrutia”
- Belarusian: “XIV акруга Парыжа”
- Belarusian: “XIV акруга Парыжу”
- Bengali: “প্যারিসের ১৪শ আরোঁদিসমঁ”
- Bosnian: “14. arondisman”
- Breton: “14vet arondisamant”
- Catalan: “14è districte de París”
- Chinese: “Pa-lí 14 khu”
- Chinese: “巴黎十四区”
- Chinese: “巴黎十四區”
- Chinese: “第十四区”
- Cornish: “14ves arrondissement Paris”
- Czech: “14. pařížský obvod”
- Danish: “14. arrondissement i Paris”
- Dutch: “14e arrondissement (Parijs)”
- Dutch: “14e arrondissement van Parijs”
- Dutch: “14e arrondissement”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حى پاريس الاربعتاشر”
- Erzya: “Парижэнь XIV-це кужо”
- Esperanto: “14-a arondismento de Parizo”
- Estonian: “Pariisi 14. ringkond”
- Estonian: “Pariisi XIV ringkond”
- Finnish: “14. arrondissementti”
- French: “14e arrondissement de Paris”
- French: “14e Arrondissement”
- French: “14e”
- French: “14ème arrondissement de Paris”
- French: “75014”
- French: “Paris 14”
- French: “Paris 14e”
- Galician: “14º distrito de París”
- German: “14. Arrondissement von Paris”
- German: “14. Arrondissement”
- Greek: “14ο Δημοτικό Διαμέρισμα Παρισιού”
- Greek: “14ο δημοτικό διαμέρισμα του Παρισιού”
- Hebrew: “הרובע הארבעה-עשר של פריז”
- Hebrew: “הרובע הארבעה-עשר”
- Hungarian: “Párizs 14. kerülete”
- Indonesian: “Arondisemen ke-14 Paris”
- Indonesian: “Arondisemen ke-14”
- Irish: “14ú arrondissement Pháras”
- Italian: “arrondissement dell’Osservatorio”
- Italian: “XIV arrondissement di Parigi”
- Japanese: “14区 (パリ)”
- Japanese: “14区”
- Japanese: “パリ14区”
- Korean: “14구”
- Korean: “파리 14구”
- Latin: “Circumdarium XIV Lutetiae”
- Luxembourgish: “14. Arrondissement vu Paräis”
- Luxembourgish: “14. Arrondissement”
- Luxembourgish: “arrondissement de l’Observatoire”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pa-lí 14 khu”
- Moksha: “Паризонь XIV-це шаркссь”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “14. arrondissement”
- Norwegian: “14. arrondissement”
- Occitan (post 1500): “14au arrondiment de París”
- Persian: “منطقه ۱۴ پاریس”
- Polish: “14. dzielnica Paryża”
- Portuguese: “14.º arrondissement de Paris”
- Portuguese: “14.º distrito de Paris”
- Portuguese: “14º arrondissement”
- Romanian: “Arondismentul 14 din Paris”
- Russian: “XIV округ Парижа”
- Russian: “XIV округ”
- Serbian: “14. арондисман Париза”
- Slovak: “14. obvod”
- Slovenian: “14. okrožje Pariza”
- Slovenian: “14. pariško okrožje”
- Spanish: “XIV Arrondissement de Paris”
- Spanish: “XIV Arrondissement de París”
- Spanish: “XIV Distrito de Paris”
- Spanish: “XIV distrito de París”
- Spanish: “XIV Distrito de París”
- Swedish: “14ème arrondissement”
- Swedish: “Paris fjortonde arrondissement”
- Tajik: “14-ум минтақаи Порис”
- Turkish: “14. arrondissement”
- Ukrainian: “XIV округ Парижа”
- Urdu: “پیرس کا چودہواں آرونڈسمینٹ”
- Urdu: “پیرس کا چودہوں اراؤنڈڈسمنٹ”
- Vietnamese: “Quận 14, Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Quận 14”
- Welsh: “14ydd arrondissement Paris”
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