Latin Quarter

The Latin Quarter is a historic neighborhood in Paris, located on the Left Bank of the Seine River. Known for its vibrant intellectual and cultural heritage, it has long been a hub for universities, literary figures, and artists. The area features narrow streets, lively cafes, bookstores, and historic sites like the Sorbonne University. Its name comes from the Latin language once used by scholars and students. Today, the Latin Quarter remains a lively, artistic district that reflects Paris’s rich academic and bohemian history, attracting both locals and tourists alike.