Place Vauban (Paris)

Place Vauban is a historic square located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, named after the famous military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban. It features an elegant circular design centered around a monument dedicated to Vauban, highlighting his contributions to fortifications. Surrounded by government buildings and elegant facades, the square serves as a peaceful urban space blending historical significance with modern Parisian architecture. Its strategic location near the Seine and key landmarks makes it an important civic and cultural site, providing a quiet area for walking, reflection, and appreciation of the city's rich heritage.