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6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
6th Arrondissement
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6th arrondissement of Paris, 75006 Paris, France

The 6th arrondissement of Paris is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is referred to as sixième. The arrondissement, called Luxembourg, is situated on the left bank of the River Seine. It includes world-famous educational institutions such as the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris and the Académie française, the seat of the French Senate as well as a concentration of some of Paris's most famous monuments such as Saint-Germain Abbey and square, St. Sulpice Church and square, the Pont des Arts, and the Jardin du Luxembourg. This central arrondissement, which includes the historic districts of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Luxembourg , has played a major role throughout Paris history and is well known for its café culture and the revolutionary intellectualism and literature it has hosted. With its world-famous cityscape, deeply rooted intellectual tradition, prestigious history, beautiful architecture, and central location, the arrondissement has long been home to French intelligentsia. It is a major locale for art galleries and one of the most fashionable districts of Paris as well as Paris' most expensive area. The arrondissement is one of France's richest district in terms of average income, it is part of Paris Ouest alongside the 7th, 8th, 16th arrondissements, and Neuilly, but has a much more bohemian and intellectual reputation than the others.
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