Butte aux Cailles
8 people recommendvia r/ParisTravelGuide, r/askparis8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Visitors recommend the Butte aux Cailles neighbourhood in the 13th arrondissement, and a few visitors describe it as a village-like corner of Paris. A few visitors mention its bars, and a couple of visitors point to its street art. A couple of visitors call it a hidden gem away from the main tourist sights, and a couple suggest wandering its streets on foot.
Address
Butte-aux-Cailles, 75013 Paris, France
At a glance
- Best for
- Walks
- Known for
- Street art, Local bars and restaurants, Strolling its small streets
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/jb_681131 in r/ParisTravelGuide · Nov 2025
Named among the commenter's picks for underrated central Paris spots.
- Recommendsu/CMAVTFR in r/ParisTravelGuide · Nov 2024uniqueness
Calls the whole area a hidden spot that is often overlooked.
- Recommendsu/Jipouille42 in r/askparis · Oct 2026uniqueness
Lives nearby; calls the neighbourhood a village-like Paris spot with street art and recommends its flea market.
- Recommendsu/GenieCorpus in r/ParisTravelGuide · Nov 2024uniqueness
Calls it a village-like area with street art that feels authentic, off the usual tourist path.
- Recommendsu/conbaky in r/ParisTravelGuide · Nov 2024uniqueness
Calls its secluded streets beautiful hidden spots in Paris.
- Recommendsu/MrLeureduthe in r/ParisTravelGuide · Jul 2026uniqueness
Recommends wandering this area, calling it a small village within the city.
- Recommendsu/PsychologicalEar8361 in r/ParisTravelGuide · Mar 2026uniqueness
The neighbourhood has small buildings with 19th-century character and many bars frequented by locals.
- Recommendsu/hey_it_is_k in r/ParisTravelGuide · Mar 2026
Recommends a little walk through this lovely neighborhood.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.