The 14th arrondissement of Paris is a hybrid quarter with a family-friendly, artsy, and lively vibe. The Montparnasse Tower rises here with pride, its 210-meter height delivering the best view of Paris, while not far away the Lion of Denfert stands as a sentinel, jealously guarding the entrance to the catacombs of Paris.
For art lovers, head to the Fondation Cartier or the Institut Giacometti for an immersion in the artist’s world, and for history enthusiasts, visit the Musée de la Libération de Paris to uncover France’s past and tour one of the city’s oldest bunkers.
There are so many wonderful things to see and do around the Paris 14 area, so here are the best addresses, hot tips, and what’s on right now!
Restaurants in Paris 14th: Where to eat in the 14th arrondissement? Our top picks and favorites
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris' 14th arrondissement? You've come to the right place: discover our best addresses, our latest finds and our favorites! [Read more]
Brunches in Paris 14: Where to brunch in the 14th arrondissement? Our best addresses and favorites
A peaceful and charming neighborhood, the 14th arrondissement is full of great places to enjoy a leisurely weekend brunch, between Rue Daguerre, Montparnasse, and Parc Montsouris. It's the perfect spot to combine a stroll with a gourmet meal. [Read more]
Lieux sucrés Paris 14 : pastries, bakeries, cafés, tea rooms, and chocolateries in the 14th arrondissement.
From Montparnasse to Alésia, via Rue Daguerre, the 14th arrondissement hides some superb pastries and bakeries. Here’s where to satisfy a sweet tooth! [Read more]
Bars in Paris' 14th arrondissement: where to grab a drink in the 14th? Our top picks and favorites
In the south of Paris, the 14th arrondissement combines a village atmosphere with urban life. Inventive cocktail bars, craft beer pubs, wine cellars... There are so many places to enjoy a good drink in a warm and welcoming setting. [Read more]
Terrasses Paris 14: Our go-to spots for a break in the 14th arrondissement
Discover the terraces where you can stop for a drink in Paris’s 14th arrondissement, near Montparnasse, the Catacombs, Montsouris Park and Rue Daguerre. [Read more]
Hotels in Paris 14: Where to stay in the 14th arrondissement? Hotels, inns and accommodations
Find a place to stay in Paris's 14th arrondissement with these useful addresses for hotels, youth hostels and accommodation in the area. [Read more]
What to visit in Paris's 14th arrondissement? Museums, monuments and exhibitions
Out and about in Paris's 14th arrondissement? We'll take you on a tour of the treasures of this Parisian district, with its museums, heritage and current exhibitions. From Montparnasse to Alesia, via Denfert-Rochereau and Montsouris, here's what there is to visit in the capital's 14th arrondissement. [Read more]
What to see in Paris' 14th arrondissement? Current shows, concerts & plays!
Looking for a show to see in Paris' 14th arrondissement? Concerts, theater, one-man shows and other artistic performances, here's what's on at the moment in the beautiful venues of this Parisian district. [Read more]
Robert Capa Exhibition at the Museum of the Liberation of Paris
The Museum of the Liberation of Paris is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Robert Capa, a legendary figure in war photojournalism, in collaboration with Magnum Photos. This immersive journey explores his perspective on 20th-century conflicts and is open from February 18 to December 20, 2026. [Read more]
The Musée de la Libération de Paris, a visit to the heart of the Resistance
Lovers of contemporary history will be delighted by the new Musée de la Libération de Paris - Musée du Général Leclerc - Musée Jean Moulin. Inaugurated in August 2019, it brings together works and other historical documents from the Musée du Général Leclerc, originally located above the Gare Montparnasse, as well as from Antoinette Sasse and the Fondation du Maréchal Leclerc de Hauteclocque. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026 at Hôtel de Massa, the jewel in the crown of the Society of Men of Letters
Heritage Days are back in Paris. This Saturday, September 19, 2026, the Hôtel de Massa, home to the Society of the Men of Letters, invites us to visit this historic monument. [Read more]
European Heritage Days 2026: the Museum of the Liberation of Paris unveils its program
For the new edition of Heritage Days, the Museum of the Liberation of Paris — General Leclerc Museum — Jean Moulin Museum invites you to free tours and activities over the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. [Read more]
European Heritage Days 2026 at the Paris Observatory: a free tour of the historic institution
The Paris Observatory gears up for European Heritage Days 2026, inviting the public to a free visit on Sunday, September 20. Reserve your visit. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: Activities and Tours at the International University Campus
For the 2026 Heritage Days, on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September, the International University City will host a variety of activities for all audiences. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026 at the Giacometti Institute in Paris: weekend program
The Giacometti Institute invites Parisians and residents of Île-de-France to discover the venues during tours on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026, on the occasion of the 43rd edition of Heritage Days. A host of wonderful visits awaits you. [Read more]
Dive into the world of artist Chana Orloff from her museum-studio for Heritage Days 2026
For Heritage Days devoted to art, we head to the Chana Orloff Museum-Workshop on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026 to immerse ourselves in the heart of the sculptor’s inspirations. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026 in Paris: a tour of Cochin Hospital and the Port-Royal Cloister
Take advantage of Heritage Days on September 19, 2026, to roam the Port-Royal Cloister, in the heart of Hôpital Cochin. An edition packed with discoveries awaits! [Read more]
Saint-Anne Hospital and its art museum unveil their program for Heritage Days 2026.
Heritage Days 2026 also offer a window into the hidden heritage of Paris’s hospitals. At Sainte-Anne, a special program awaits for the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026 at the Maison du Fontainier, a deep dive into Paris's water history
Are you ready to dive into Paris’s history during Heritage Days 2026? What better way to do it than a tour of the Maison du Fontainier, a cornerstone in the capital’s water history. Join us this weekend, September 19–20, 2026. [Read more]
Paris's catacombs in a new light: the Heritage Days 2026 program!
The Paris Catacombs are also taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine, with a special program awaiting you on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. [Read more]
Heritage Days 2026: Discover the studio of the renowned sculptor Claude de Soria in Paris
Heritage Days invite you to the weekend of September 19–20, 2026 for a fresh edition packed with cultural discoveries. For art and sculpture lovers, it’s a prime chance to dive into the heart of Claude de Soria’s workshop in Paris. [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the animal kingdom! [Read more]
Le Bouillon Kids, a fun, family-friendly cultural venue with games room, at Les Ateliers Gaîté
Right in the heart of the Ateliers Gaîtés, in the Montparnasse district, Bouillon Kids offers children the chance to discover a rather special exhibition space, with play areas included in the tour. [Read more]
Special screenings for going to the movies with baby, at l'Entrepôt
In the 14th arrondissement, the Entrepôt cinema offers film screenings where you can bring your baby. [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: an immersive experience in the animal world, in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th and 14th arrondissements of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [Read more]
The International University City of Paris: an offbeat world tour of architecture in Paris
For more than 100 years, the Cité Internationale Universitaire has welcomed students from every corner of the globe, with a focus on living together and multiculturalism. We take you on a tour of this truly unique place in the world, also open to the general public. [Read more]
The Toilet Seat at Masterio: Paris’s quirky escape room tucked away in a bathroom
L'Abattant at Masterio in Paris's 14th arrondissement turns the store's toilets into an unusual escape game. A short, free puzzle, reserved for players of La Pierre de Lumière or the Toy Store. [Read more]
Masterio, the heroic-fantasy escape game in Paris’s 14th arrondissement
Craving a heroic‑fantasy escape game in Paris? Masterio, based in the 14th arrondissement, serves up immersive adventures filled with magic, puzzles and mysteries. The venue clinched 3rd place in the “Best Brand” category at the Escape Game Awards 2024. [Read more]
Pokémon Pokopia: a free chill-out space to immerse yourself in the game at the Ateliers Gaîté
Attention Pokémon fans! Atelier Gaîté, just steps from Montparnasse, The Pokémon Company invites you to a free chill-out space centered on Pokémon Pokopia, from April 2 to October 2, 2026. On the agenda: arcade sessions on a machine (until Sunday, April 5) and a relaxation zone set amid the flowers and the Pokémon. [Read more]
Time Tripper: a time-travelling action game in Montparnasse
Want to travel back in time and have fun at the same time? Head for Time Tripper, an action game store just a stone's throw from Montparnasse, in the 14th arrondissement. CODE PROMO! [Read more]
Vertical World: The family-friendly, fun-filled climbing gym with exciting walls in Montparnasse
The Montparnasse neighborhood has just welcomed a new climbing gym focused on interactivity. Boasting 33 automatic ropes and "fun walls" illuminated with glow-in-the-dark holds, this multi-level facility offers an engaging climbing experience suitable for seasoned climbers and families looking for a fun, recreational outing. [Read more]
Promenade Jane et Paulette Nardal: a tree-lined walk with beautiful playgrounds in the 14th arrondissement
Encroaching on Rue Didot and Rue Raymond Losserand, the Promenade Nardal is a lovely escape in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Le Magasin de Jouets: Masterio's 100% regressive escape game
Like a desire to return to childhood... ? Masterio Escape Game, an escape game brand based in the 14th arrondissement, offers you a 100% regressive escape game: Le Magasin de Jouet. [Read more]
Square Julia Bartet and its children's playground in the 14th arrondissement of Paris
In the Porte de Vanves district, the Julia Bartet square offers a short stroll with a lovely children's play area. [Read more]
Swing City: indoor golf practice in the heart of Paris
How about an indoor golf course? Not mini-golf, no, no... But golf, via simulator. That's what Swing City offers you, an indoor golf brand that will delight golfers and the curious alike. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, come and train on over 250 famous courses, while enjoying a convivial area with bar and restaurant. Discover a modern alternative to traditional courses. [Read more]
La Pierre de Lumière: Masterio's magical heroic fantasy escape game
Do you like heroic fantasy films? Head for Masterio, an escape game in the 14th arrondissement, where you can recruit your own mage, warrior or other characters (friends or family) to activate a Stone of Light in a dungeon... Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Les Ateliers Gaîté opens its indoor leisure area with bowling and laser tag
Numerous shopping centers are creating their own leisure areas to enable the whole family to enjoy a great day out, between shopping and fun. Les Ateliers Gaîté opens Smile World, where you can enjoy bowling and laser tag, among other activities! [Read more]
Virtual reality: Illucity opens a VR center in Montparnasse
After a first address in La Défense, Illucity now invites you to discover its second virtual reality center, at Ateliers Gaité in Montparnasse. An opportunity to discover the company's VR experiences! [Read more]
The Coulée Verte du Sud Parisien, a bucolic bicycle path from Paris to Massy
Far from the capital's traditional intramural cycle paths, which turn out to be veritable two-wheeled freeways, the Coulée Verte in southern Paris offers a beautiful itinerary, accessible to beginners and children alike. [Read more]
Laser World Montparnasse: our test of the immersive laser game in the heart of Paris
Looking for a change from escape games and other VR experiences? Head for Laser World, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, where you can compete against each other or against other teams in a dedicated group arena. It's the perfect team-building opportunity for families, friends and colleagues. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Discover the locations of all these great spots by clicking the map at the bottom of the article
Things to do in the Denfert-Rochereau and Parc Montsouris neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
For walking, eating, and learning, there's nothing like a stroll around Place Denfert-Rochereau, Rue Daguerre, and Parc Montsouris in Paris's 14th arrondissement! [Read more]
Looking for great places to visit in the Montparnasse district, which straddles the 14th and 15th arrondissements of Paris? Whether you want to eat, learn or relax, follow the guide! [Read more]
Things to do in the Denfert-Rochereau and Parc Montsouris neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Things to do in the Montparnasse neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
