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Is Montmartre safe to walk at night?

Montmartre is a safe neighbourhood. Down the hill, it's Pigalle which is the equivalent of the Red-Light district. As it is very touristy during the day and night you should not have any problems.



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Montmartre is safe at night, but there's nothing to see; all the interesting activity (artists, shops, etc.) takes place during the day. Sacré-Cœur is nicely lit in the evening, but that's about it. Some areas to the east of Sacré-Cœur are dicey in the evenings, but tourists never go there, anyway.

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Thank you!” The shops likely open about 10:00/11:00 and stay open until 19:00/19:30. Restaurants can be open all day, depending on what they serve. Many will close in the afternoon, between 14:00 and 19:00, but they will stay open until 22:00 and some will still be open later.

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The Champs-Elysées is very lively and not too risky, at least during the day. You should still be careful on this large avenue, especially at night because it's so crowded that it is the perfect place for pickpockets.

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Skip the baseball caps, white socks, sneakers, large colorful backpacks, and fanny packs. Instead, opt for dark skinny jeans, plain shirts without logos, and leather shoes. Use tote bags or earth-toned simplistic bags if you really want to dress in France to fit in with the locals.

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Safest Places in Paris Champs-Élysées: This famous avenue, known for its luxury shopping and Arc de Triomphe, is well-patrolled and generally safe.

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When possible, it's best to walk around with a buddy or two. But I've also walked in Paris alone at night and been safe. If you're walking around alone in Paris you'll want to stick to well-lit, lively areas and be alert with regard to your surroundings.

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Montmartre is a beautiful area of Paris and there is so much to see and explore and so many restaurants to try. Sacre-Coeur Basilica is beautiful but almost always extremely crowded. I love going up there at night when there's fewer people and you can see all of Paris lit up below. It's a great view!

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