Square Jehan Rictus, Paris Travel Guide
Experience the serene beauty and artistic charm of Square Jehan Rictus, a hidden gem in Montmartre that captures the essence of Paris.
Nestled in the heart of Montmartre, Square Jehan Rictus is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape from the bustling Parisian streets. This delightful park features lush greenery, charming pathways, and inviting benches, perfect for relaxation and reflection. Visitors can enjoy the park's unique ambiance, which is enriched by the artistic spirit of the surrounding neighborhood, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a quintessential Paris experience.
A brief summary to Square Jehan Rictus
- 14 Pl. des Abbesses, Paris, 75018, FR
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- Monday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8:30 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring a book or sketchpad to fully immerse yourself in the park's tranquil ambiance.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding streets of Montmartre for local art and cafés.
- Check for local events or performances that may take place in the park during your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, start by heading down the hill towards Rue des Abbesses. Continue walking down until you reach the intersection with Place des Abbesses. Square Jehan Rictus is located directly in this square at 14 Place des Abbesses. You will recognize it by its lovely green space and the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area.
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Metro
If you are further away, take Metro Line 12 and get off at 'Abbesses' station. Upon exiting the station, you will see a beautiful Art Nouveau entrance. From there, walk straight down Rue des Abbesses. The square is just a short walk away, located at 14 Place des Abbesses. This journey costs €1.90 for a single ticket.
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Public Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch Bus Line 40 and get off at the ‘Place des Abbesses’ stop. The square will be right in front of you. This bus ride also costs €1.90 for a single ticket.
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Walking from the Moulin Rouge
If you are near the famous Moulin Rouge, you can walk to Square Jehan Rictus. Head up Boulevard de Clichy, then turn right onto Rue des Abbesses. Continue walking straight, and you will soon arrive at Place des Abbesses where Square Jehan Rictus is located. This walk should take around 15-20 minutes.
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