Arrondissement is a French term that refers to a district and administrative unit of Paris. The city is divided into 20 of these, beginning with the 1st arrondissement at the city center and ...

You’ve just booked your flight for your trip to Paris – congratulations! You are going to love the City of Light. But now the big question: where should you stay on your first trip to Paris? I’ve ...

Paris is split into two halves – the Right and Left banks – by the storied Seine River. The city is further broken into 20 numbered arrondissements (or neighborhoods), which twirl clockwise ...

The Paris arrondissements are city districts that were established in 1795. Originally, there were 12 districts, but over time that increased to 20 and now, since 2020, a total of 17 districts ...

The central four arrondissements of the French capital have been given a new name as part of the mayor's plan to see the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th arrondissements become one. Find out the new name.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidaldo said on Friday that she plans to reduce the number of arrondissements in the French capital from 20 to 17 in a bid to simplify life for Parisians.

Eating your way through Paris’s 20 arrondissements, which spiral outward from the city center, is a great way to get to know the city’s diverse dining scene. Skip to main content Maps ...