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Place du Tertre is a square in the Montmartre neighbourhood, famous for the constant presence of artists, painters, and a uniquely charming atmosphere.The Place - whose name, tertre, actually means hillock, in reference to the Montmartre hill where it is located - acts as somewhat of a central square for the neighbourhood, contributing to the village-like quality of the area.
Although a place is visually nice and certainly had something to offer twenty years ago or more, today it looks like a real tourist trap. We were there on Monday 10:30AM, far from the peak of visits, and still there were hundreds of tourists, every square meter of tiny streets around the Place du Tertre and Basilique du Sacre Coeur was filled with them, so even a slow walking around was a ...
Mar 7, 2024 · Otherwise head south down Rue des Saules and left along Rue Norvins past the pretty Le Consultat café – another Montmartre Instagram hotspot – to the Place du Tertre. Place du Tertre. The Place du Tertre was once the centre of Montmartre village, located on the site of an old Benedictine Abbey.
Although a place is visually nice and certainly had something to offer twenty years ago or more, today it looks like a real tourist trap. We were there on Monday 10:30AM, far from the peak of visits, and still there were hundreds of tourists, every square meter of tiny streets around the Place du Tertre and Basilique du Sacre Coeur was filled with them, so even a slow walking around was a ...
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Apr 13, 2022 · 1. It’s located in an elevated location just north of Paris’ city center. The Place du Tertre is the name of the square that is located near the summit of Montmartre Hill. This is an elevated district in the northern part of Paris and part of the 18th arrondissement of the city.
Mar 26, 2019 · Nestled in the historic Montmartre neighborhood of Paris, the Place du Tertre is beloved by tourists.Lined with cafes, bistros and restaurants and nearly permanently occupied by artists painting in the open air, the square is an essential sight when visiting the area.