Carrières des Capucins
This is Carrières des Capucins, an attraction in Paris 14e. Nearby, 1,324 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1942 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Attraction in Paris 14e
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Paris 14e
Carrières des Capucins is in the commune of Paris 14e, with 1,324 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1942; built in the 15th, 16th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00086616). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
Aim for May to September, when Paris 14e reaches 20–26°C.
Carrières des Capucins
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Look also at Musée du Louvre, 2.7 km away.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1942
- Built
- 15th, 16th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Paris 14e, Paris
- Official site
- seadacc.com
Where to find Carrières des Capucins
Orange is Carrières des Capucins; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Paris 14e. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Carrières des Capucins
Paris 13e is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (181,271 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Paris 14e
Paris 5e
Paris 6e
Paris 13e
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Carrières des Capucins is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Paris 14e | It’s in this commune | 136,455 |
| Paris 5e | 1.1 km northeast of it | 55,252 |
| Paris 6e | 1.4 km northwest of it | 40,389 |
| Paris 13e | 1.7 km southeast of it | 181,271 |
| Paris 4e | 2.5 km northeast of it | 27,332 |
| Gentilly | 2.5 km south of it | 19,963 |
| Paris 7e | 2.8 km northwest of it | 48,015 |
| Paris 1er | 2.9 km north of it | 15,114 |
Nearby, too
Among the 2,208 within 15 km are 5 attractions and 3 museums.
AttractionTour Eiffel4 km northwest, in Paris 7e3
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris1.9 km northeast, in Paris 4e4
MuseumMusée d'Orsay2.7 km north, in Paris 7e5AttractionAttractionPendule de Foucault1.1 km northeast, in Paris 5e6
AttractionPanthéon1.1 km northeast, in Paris 5e7
MuseumHerbier1.6 km east, in Paris 5e8
AttractionAvenue des Champs-Élysées4.5 km northwest, in Paris 8eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Carrières des Capucins
Where is Carrières des Capucins?
Carrières des Capucins is in Paris 14e, in Paris (Île-de-France).
What is Carrières des Capucins?
Attraction.
Is Carrières des Capucins a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1942, Mérimée record PA00086616.
How well known is Carrières des Capucins?
Carrières des Capucins has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Carrières des Capucins?
May to September are the warmest months in Paris 14e, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Carrières des Capucins?
Within 15 km: Musée du Louvre (2.7 km), Tour Eiffel (4 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (1.9 km) and Musée d'Orsay (2.7 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Carrières des Capucins: Jean-François Gornet from Paris, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Orsay: Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Panthéon: Camille Gévaudan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbier: DIST Lyon1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées: SoWhat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.