The Bel Air- Picpus neighborhood falls within the 12th arrondissement of Paris and is home to over 95,000 citizens. This area is bordered by the district of Bercy, the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, and the Bois de Vincennes. Formerly part of the Mandé commune, the district became part of the city of Paris in 1860.
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Chic and cosmopolitan, Bel Air - Picpus is close to many major Parisian attractions including the Jardin des Plantes, the Palais de Bercy, the Père-Lachaise cemetery, the Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame de Paris. A friendly and popular locale, this district has a host of features to offer its residents. Definitely on the quiet side, and interspersed with lush green spaces (for instance, La Promenade Plantée on the Rue de Picpus), the Bel-Air neighborhood is a pleasant place to live. Your accommodation will be ideally situated, and you will be able to enjoy spending time in an area with great appeal and many benefits ... In other words, don't delay any further, book that perfect apartment in the Bel-Air - Picpus district now!
The Bel Air - Picpus neighborhood occupies part of the 12th arrondissement. It houses a number of schools, including the Lycée Paul-Valéry on the Boulevard Soult, the Collège Jean-François Oeben found on the Rue de Reuilly and also l'École Boulle (Arts Appliqués) on the Rue Pierre-Bourdan. In addition, the area also hosts a children's hospital – the Hôpital Armand-Trousseau, on the Avenue du Docteur Arnold – as well as the Hôpital Saint-Antoine, the Hôpital Rothschild, and some health and fitness centers. For athletes and the sports-minded, Bel Air - Picpus has the Bois de Vincennes fitness trail of course, and also contains quite a few sports halls and fitness centres, such as the Cercle de la Forme Nation, the CMG Sports Club Nation, and the SlimPrice Institute on the Rue de Saint-Mandé. As well as these facilities, there are also two convenient swimming pools: a municipal pool at Reuilly and the Roger Le Gall pool on the Boulevard Carnot. And finally, the leafy Coulée Verte also provides ample opportunity for leisure and recreation right across the district.
To purchase fresh produce, Bel Air- Picpus residents have several weekly markets close at hand, like the Marché Porte Dorée on the Avenue Daumesnil, the Marché Saint-Eloi on the Rue de Reuilly, or else the Marché Daumesnil – the longest in Paris – extending along the Boulevard de Reuilly. To get around in Bel Air- Picpus, métro lines 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 are easy to access and will take you close to the major Parisian attractions. Likewise, RER lines A and D, plus rail links at the Gare de Lyon and the Gare de Bercy, are other convenient options.
Spacious and fresh (thanks to its greenery), accessible (thanks to its urban location and transport options), and offering a pleasant lifestyle … Bel Air - Picpus is a charming location. So renting a Paris apartment here ensures your stay will be calm, comfortable and relaxing. The Bel Air district is particularly recommended for family rentals. Check out our furnished rental apartments in Bel Air - Picpus.
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