- Place du Tertre
The Place du Tertre is a square in
Paris 'XVIIIe arrondissement . Only a few streets away fromMontmartre 'sBasilica of the Sacré Cœur and theLapin Agile , it is the heart of the city's elevatedMontmartre quarter.With its many artists setting up their easels each day for the
tourist s, the Place du Tertre is a reminder of the time when Montmartre was the mecca of modern art. At the beginning of the 20th century, many penniless painters including Picasso and Utrillo were living there.[http://www.daliparis.com/ L'Espace Salvador Dalí] , a museum principally dedicated to the sculpture and drawings of
Salvador Dalí , can be found a few steps from Place du Tertre.External links
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=paris,+france&ll=48.886702,2.341075&spn=0.003003,0.010274&t=h&hl=en Satellite image from Google Maps]
* [http://www.visitonweb.com/wikipedia/paris/flash/vue01-montmartre-place-du-tertre-paris-uk.html Virtual tour 360 degrees: use the mouse to turn around]
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