A narrow lane already on the 1812 Belleville land map, with architects' houses under the trees and wisteria in spring, and off it the Cité Leroy, built in 1869, whose residents twice fought off developers and planted a shared garden instead.
- Address
- 315 Rue des Pyrénées / 12 Rue de l'Ermitage, 75020 Paris
- Hours
- Open lane; Cité Leroy is a private cul-de-sac
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 20 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Enter from 315 Rue des Pyrénées (métro Pyrénées or Jourdain).
- Pair with the Parc de Belleville and the Passage Plantin on Rue du Transvaal.
- These are homes: keep voices low and do not photograph through windows or gates.