Place du Calvaire (Calvary Square), Paris

The Place du Calvaire in Montmartre is a picturesque and rustic location that offers a shady, peaceful retreat from the bustling atmosphere of nearby Place du Tertre. Its name originates from the "calvary" monument made up of thee crosses that was built in the gardens of the Saint-Pierre Church in 1805. Although the old monument is in a deteriorated state, it can still be seen behind the church's apse from Rue du Chevalier de la Barre.

The square now boasts one of Montmartre's highest property prices per square meter. It's no surprise when you take in the pure and fresh air, surrounded by well-preserved wild gardens and the buzzing of bees producing the renowned honey of the Butte.

In the heart of Montmartre, the Place du Calvaire stands as a small miracle. Its authentic and charming allure serves as a reminder of the neighborhood's unique character, making it a special place to explore.

Tip:
At number 4, you'll discover the famous restaurant "Chez Plumeau", which achieved fame as a beloved cabaret for singers during the 1950s. This brasserie regularly hosts live concerts, providing a delightful musical backdrop to your dining experience. The menu features traditional cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients, including their renowned escargots and fisherman's stew.