Rue Gay-Lussac

Rue Gay-Lussac in the fifth arrondissement measures 625 meters in length. Named after chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, the street is surrounded by educational institutions, bookstores, and cafes. In May 1968, it was a focal point for student protests.

Today, the street features nineteenth-century architecture, cultural highlights, and a wide range of dining options. Its location near the Panthéon and the Luxembourg Gardens allows visitors to combine heritage with relaxation. Rue Gay-Lussac offers a contemporary impression of a lively district.