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 Paris - 19th arrondissement
​ 'buttes-chaumont' 
 (75019)

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 Rotonde de la Villette in the 19th.
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The 19th arrondissement (19e arrondissement) is situated on the right bank of the River Seine in the northeastern part of Paris. It is a diverse and dynamic district with a mix of residential areas, parks, and cultural institutions. Here are some key features and points of interest in the 19th arrondissement:
  1. Parc des Buttes-Chaumont: One of the largest public parks in Paris, the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is known for its hilly terrain, scenic views, and a man-made lake with a picturesque island. It's a popular spot for jogging, picnics, and leisurely walks.
  2. Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie: Located in Parc de la Villette, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is a major science museum and exhibition center. It features interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and a hands-on exploration of various scientific and technological concepts.
  3. Parc de la Villette: A large cultural park, Parc de la Villette is home to numerous cultural institutions, concert venues, and outdoor spaces. It hosts events, festivals, and performances throughout the year.
  4. Philharmonie de Paris: This modern concert hall is a part of the Cité de la Musique complex in Parc de la Villette. The Philharmonie hosts classical music concerts, performances, and events, and it is a notable architectural landmark.
  5. Le Zénith: An iconic concert venue located in the 19th arrondissement, Le Zénith hosts a variety of live performances, including concerts, shows, and events.
  6. Bassin de la Villette: This artificial basin is a part of the Canal de l'Ourcq and provides a waterfront space for recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy boat rides, walks along the canal, and various events held on its banks.
  7. La Géode: A giant mirrored sphere located in Parc de la Villette, La Géode is an IMAX cinema and planetarium. It offers a unique cinematic and educational experience with its 360-degree projection.
  8. Canal de l'Ourcq: Running through the 19th arrondissement, the Canal de l'Ourcq is a picturesque canal with tree-lined paths. It is a popular destination for walking, cycling, and enjoying the waterside atmosphere.
  9. Buttes-Chaumont District: The neighborhood around the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is characterized by its residential charm, with a mix of traditional Parisian architecture and modern developments. It offers a local and relaxed ambiance.
  10. Jaurès and Laumière Metro Stations: These metro stations provide convenient transportation options for residents and visitors in the 19th arrondissement, connecting the area to other parts of Paris.
The 19th arrondissement is known for its cultural vibrancy, green spaces, and commitment to science and the arts. It has evolved into a dynamic and diverse neighborhood, attracting both locals and visitors seeking a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
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