Oberkampf district
The Oberkampf district, located in the 11th arrondissement, is known for its lively and friendly atmosphere. Renowned for its bars, restaurants and concert venues, it attracts both Parisians and visitors looking for a dynamic place. In the evening, its streets light up and take on a particularly festive atmosphere, while during the day you can also discover small shops, cafés and trendy spots. Oberkampf is a district that combines neighborhood life, culture and nightlife.
Where is the Oberkampf district located?
The Oberkampf district is located in Paris's 11th arrondissement, around Rue Oberkampf. The City of Paris defines the area around Rue Oberkampf as lying between Avenue Parmentier and Rue Neuve-Popincourt. In practice, it can be described as a neighborhood in eastern Paris, spanning an area close to République, Parmentier, and Ménilmontant.
How do you get to the Oberkampf district by public transport?
The easiest way to get to Oberkampf is to take metro line 5 or line 9, with Oberkampf station located in the 11th arrondissement. The station is also served by buses 56, 91, and 96.
Metro
- Lines 5 and 9: Oberkampf station
- Line 8: Filles du calvaire station, then walk 6 min to reach the Oberkampf district
**Bus **
- Lines 91 and 96: Oberkampf - Filles du Calvaire stop
- Lines 56 and 96: Oberkampf - Richard Lenoir stop
What is there to visit around the Oberkampf district?
The Oberkampf district, located in Paris's 11th arrondissement, appeals with its lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Nearby:
- Place de la République and Canal Saint-Martin offer great opportunities for a walk,
- Père-Lachaise Cemetery allows for a more heritage-focused and iconic visit,
- Oberkampf and Jean-Pierre Timbaud streets reflect the spirit of the neighborhood, with gourmet spots, lively cafés, and an authentic Parisian atmosphere.