Point zéro des Routes de France
Paris, France
This is the only point in Paris from which all road distances across the entire country are measured.
Point zéro des Routes de France is a bronze rosette embedded in the pavement in front of Notre Dame Cathedral on Île de la Cité. It is a symbolic central point from which all road distances in France are measured. Tourists often stand on it, believing it ensures a return to Paris. It is a small but significant element of French history and geography.
- Visit time: 5 min
How long does it take to visit Point zéro des Routes de France?
Plan about 5 min.
Nearby
- Archaeological Crypt of Notre-Dame — 60 m
- Notre-Dame Cathedral — 90 m
- Robinier du square René Viviani — 170 m
- Église Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre — 190 m
- Caveau de la Huchette — 190 m
- Aux Trois Mailletz — 210 m
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