Famous streets meet local ones

Paris is known for luxury, but there’s so much more outside of that world. To represent the other Paris, we’ve created a few rhymes that juxtapose the Paris everyone recognizes with the streets only locals know.

Click on an image to zoom and read more. More rhymes to come soon. ;)

Text explaining two Paris neighborhoods, Hôtel de Ville and Belleville, on a pink background. The Hôtel de Ville is described as Paris's city hall on the right bank facing the Seine, rebuilt after 1871, and used for official events. Belleville is des

Map of the Paris metropolitan subway system with various lines and stations marked, highlighting Belleville.

Stylized text with words 'Champs-Élysées,' 'Rue POULET' on a black background; about Paris neighborhoods and landmarks.

Text describing Champs-Élysées and Rue Poulet in Paris, with historical and cultural details about both locations.

A detailed map of a Paris metro system with multiple colored lines and station names, including Rue Poulet highlighted in blue.

Stylized text reading 'Saint Honoré Rue de Bagnolet' on a black background; about Paris neighborhoods and landmarks.

Text describing Rue Saint-Honoré and Rue de Bagnolet in Paris, with details about their history and significance, on a brown background.

Map of the Paris metro system showing various lines and stations. Rue de Bagnolet is highlighted with a large label.