La Samaritaine
La Samaritaine is a department store. The town it belongs to is Paris 1er. It was listed in 1990 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Attraction in Paris 1er
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Paris 1er
La Samaritaine is in the commune of Paris 1er, with 1,568 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1990; built in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA00086005). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
Expect highs of 18–27°C in Paris 1er from April to October.
La Samaritaine
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 31 languages. Add Musée du Louvre, 400 m away, to a visit; it leads 2,181 places within 15 km.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1990
- Built
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Covered in
- 31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Paris 1er, Paris
- Official site
- dfs.com/fr/samaritaine
Hours, entry and address
Locating La Samaritaine
Orange is La Samaritaine; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Paris 1er. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Paris 9e tops the 8 for size, at 57,271 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Paris 1er
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Compare the 8 towns
Places to add to La Samaritaine
4 attractions, 3 museums and a church are among the 2,181 within 15 km.
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris900 m southeast, in Paris 4e3
AttractionTour Eiffel3.5 km west, in Paris 7e4
MuseumMusée d'Orsay1.2 km west, in Paris 7e5
AttractionAvenue des Champs-Élysées3 km northwest, in Paris 8e6MuseumMuseumCentre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou800 m east, in Paris 4e7
ChurchSainte-Chapelle500 m southeast, in Paris 1er8AttractionAttractionPendule de Foucault1.5 km south, in Paris 5eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about La Samaritaine
Where is La Samaritaine?
La Samaritaine is in Paris 1er, in Paris (Île-de-France).
What is La Samaritaine?
Department store.
Is La Samaritaine a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1990, Mérimée record PA00086005.
How well known is La Samaritaine?
La Samaritaine has 31 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit La Samaritaine?
April to October are the warmest months in Paris 1er, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near La Samaritaine?
Within 15 km: Musée du Louvre (400 m), Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (900 m), Tour Eiffel (3.5 km) and Musée d'Orsay (1.2 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 (6)
- La Samaritaine: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Orsay: Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées: SoWhat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sainte-Chapelle: Mathae, CC BY 2.5, 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.