North Tower

North Tower is a tower in Paris, Île-de-France. North Tower is situated nearby to Notre Dame, as well as near Point Zero for French Road Measurements.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre Dame de Paris and Île de la Cité.

Notre Dame de Paris

Church

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

Île de la Cité

Islet

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The Île de la Cité is one of two natural islands on the Seine River in central Paris. It spans 22.5 hectares of land. In the 4th century, it was the site of the fortress of the area governor for the Roman Empire.

Point Zero for French Road Measurements

Photo: Serge Melki, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.

4th arrondissement

Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Latin Quarter

Suburb

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The Latin Quarter of Paris is a district in Paris on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Located in the city's 5th and the 6th arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.