This area of Montreuil touches Porte de Paris, Porte de Bagnolet and Porte de Vincennes.
This part of Montreuil, on the border of the twentieth district, presents many facets. On the long avenue de Paris which leads from Puces de Montreuil to "Croix de Chavaux", there are boutiques, exotic grocery stores and restaurants. Residential quarters around Parc Montreau overlap onto Montreuil and Bagnolet, with a great overview of Paris. Schools and training centers are located at the border of Vincennes, and an exhibition center hosts the Youth book fair each year. The lively market square is buzzing with restaurants, bars and concert halls.
Use the map to find attractive places, metros and bus stations, hotels and restaurants. The quarter Bas Montreuil / Bobillot / République are on metro line 9 and tramway T3b. These transport facilities make it easy to visit the Paris region from Montreuil.
Château de Vincennes: 15 minutes by bus
Parc de la Villette and Zénith : 25 minutes by metro and tramway
Les Grands Boulevards : 25 minutes by metro
Opéra Garnier : 30 minutes by metro
Le Grand Palais : 35 minutes by metro
Disneyland Paris : 50 minutes by metro and RER
Go bargain hunting at Puces de Montreuil: flea market - market stalls and second hand clothes can be found at this popular market on the outskirts of Paris.
The youth book fair and Press is a rendezvous not-to-be-missed! It consists of stands of French and international publishers on children’s literature, book dedications by authors and illustrators, exhibitions and activities.
The very long street rue de Paris and its contrasts : modern buildings at Porte de Montreuil, the contemporary art center at 116 and the former plasterwork building.
