Tour Montparnasse
Set in Paris 15e, Tour Montparnasse is an attraction. Around it, within 5 km, are 1,385 more places on our list. Top of the list nearby is Tour Eiffel, 2.7 km away.
Attraction in Paris 15e
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#58 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (48 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Paris 15e
Tour Montparnasse is in the commune of Paris 15e, with 1,385 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
The warmest afternoons in Paris 15e run April to October, at 18–27°C.
Tour Montparnasse
It is written up in 48 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 48 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Paris 15e, Paris
- Official site
- tourmontparnasse56.com
How to visit
Finding Tour Montparnasse
The orange dot is Tour Montparnasse; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Paris 15e. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
With 229,713 people, Paris 15e is the largest of the 8. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Paris 15e
Paris 6e
Paris 14e
Paris 7e
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour Montparnasse is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Paris 15e | It’s in this commune | 229,713 |
| Paris 6e | 900 m northeast of it | 40,389 |
| Paris 14e | 1.4 km south of it | 136,455 |
| Paris 7e | 1.7 km northwest of it | 48,015 |
| Paris 5e | 2.1 km east of it | 55,252 |
| Paris 1er | 2.7 km northeast of it | 15,114 |
| Paris 13e | 3.1 km southeast of it | 181,271 |
| Montrouge | 3.1 km south of it | 46,324 |
After Tour Montparnasse
Our list has 2,210 more within 15 km, among them 6 attractions and 2 museums.
AttractionTour Eiffel2.7 km northwest, in Paris 7e2MuseumMuseumMusée du Louvre2.4 km northeast, in Paris 1er3
MuseumMusée d'Orsay2 km north, in Paris 7e4
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris2.4 km northeast, in Paris 4e5
AttractionAvenue des Champs-Élysées3.4 km north, in Paris 8e6AttractionAttractionPendule de Foucault1.8 km east, in Paris 5e7
AttractionArc de triomphe de l'Étoile4 km northwest, in Paris 8e8
AttractionPanthéon1.8 km east, in Paris 5eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Tour Montparnasse
Where is Tour Montparnasse?
Tour Montparnasse is in Paris 15e, in Paris (Île-de-France).
What is Tour Montparnasse?
Skyscraper in Paris.
How well known is Tour Montparnasse?
Tour Montparnasse has 48 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #58 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tour Montparnasse?
April to October are the warmest months in Paris 15e, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour Montparnasse?
Within 15 km: Tour Eiffel (2.7 km), Musée du Louvre (2.4 km), Musée d'Orsay (2 km) and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (2.4 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)
- 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
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées: SoWhat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile: ZeusUpsistos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Panthéon: Camille Gévaudan, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.