Rue Mouffetard
One of the oldest market streets in Paris, tumbling downhill from Place de la Contrescarpe — stalls of fruit and flowers, cheese shops, bakeries, wine bars and cafés. By day a market, by night the lively heart of student Paris.
- 🏛️TypeMarket street
- 📍AddressRue Mouffetard, 75005 Paris
- 🎟️AdmissionOpen access · free
- 🕑AccessOpen access · free
- 🚇AccessMétro Place Monge (7) or Censier–Daubenton (7) — a few minutes’ walk
- 🗺️NearbyThe Panthéon, the Grande Mosquée and the Jardin des Plantes are all within a few minutes.
Where it is — and what's around
Rue Mouffetard (pulsing marker) at the centre. Toggle the filters to show the heritage, restaurants and activities of the 5th — and the hotels around.