Place Denfert-Rochereau

Place Denfert-Rochereau is a notable public square in Paris, located in the Montparnasse area. It is best known for the historic Lion of Belfort statue at its center and for being a transportation hub with a busy metro and RER station. The square is close to attractions like the Catacombs of Paris and offers a lively atmosphere with cafes, shops, and greenery. It serves as both a popular meeting point and an important transit junction, connecting different parts of the city. The area blends historical significance with practical urban function, making it a notable landmark in Paris.