Map of Panthéon France – Monument & Location Guide

The Panthéon is one of Paris's most important historic monuments, located in the heart of the Latin Quarter. Originally built as a church in the 18th century, it now serves as a national mausoleum honouring many of France's most distinguished citizens, including Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Marie Curie and Alexandre Dumas.

This map of the Panthéon France provides a location guide to the monument, surrounding neighbourhood, nearby attractions and transport connections throughout central Paris.

Quick Answer:

The Panthéon is located on Place du Panthéon in the 5th arrondissement of Paris within the historic Latin Quarter, close to the Luxembourg Gardens and Sorbonne University.

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Where is the Panthéon Located?

The Panthéon is situated on Place du Panthéon in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. Positioned within the Latin Quarter, it is surrounded by historic educational institutions, churches, gardens and museums.

  • Country: France
  • Region: Île-de-France
  • City: Paris
  • Arrondissement: 5th arrondissement
  • Neighbourhood: Latin Quarter
  • Known for: National mausoleum, neoclassical architecture and French history

Monument Features

  • National mausoleum: Burial place of many of France's most influential historical figures.
  • Neoclassical architecture: Monumental dome, grand columns and impressive façade.
  • Foucault's Pendulum: Scientific demonstration of the Earth's rotation displayed inside the monument.
  • Crypt: Final resting place of notable French citizens including Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo and Marie Curie.
  • Dome viewpoints: Seasonal access offering panoramic views across Paris.
  • Historic interiors: Decorative artwork, sculptures and monumental murals.

Top Attractions Nearby

  • Luxembourg Gardens: One of Paris's most beautiful public parks.
  • Sorbonne University: Historic university at the heart of the Latin Quarter.
  • Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont: Historic church beside the Panthéon.
  • Rue Mouffetard: Lively market street with cafés and restaurants.
  • Luxembourg Palace: Home of the French Senate.
  • Cluny Museum: National Museum of the Middle Ages.

Transport Features

  • Luxembourg RER Station: Closest regional rail station.
  • Cardinal Lemoine Metro Station
  • Place Monge Metro Station
  • RER Line B
  • Metro Line 10
  • Public bus services and pedestrian-friendly streets

Nearby Destinations

  • Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Sainte-Chapelle
  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Centre Pompidou
  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is the Panthéon?
    The Panthéon is located on Place du Panthéon in the Latin Quarter of Paris.
  • Why is the Panthéon famous?
    It is famous as the national mausoleum of France and for its magnificent neoclassical architecture.
  • Who is buried in the Panthéon?
    Notable figures include Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Émile Zola and Marie Curie.
  • What attractions are near the Panthéon?
    Nearby attractions include the Luxembourg Gardens, Sorbonne University, Cluny Museum, Rue Mouffetard and Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont.
  • How do you get to the Panthéon?
    Visitors commonly arrive via Luxembourg RER Station or nearby Metro stations before walking to the monument.
  • Can you go inside the Panthéon?
    Yes. Visitors can explore the interior, crypt and, during selected periods, the dome with panoramic views over Paris.

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This page is provided for general informational and map reference purposes only. Opening hours, monument access, dome availability, admission prices, transport services, accessibility and visitor facilities may change without notice. Always verify important travel information with official sources before visiting. Map data is provided by OpenStreetMap contributors.