=== Vacation in Paris 11th arrondissement === Anyone who occupies a Paris vacation apartment in the 11th arrondissement finds a district of 152,800 residents on the right bank of the Seine. Along the avenue de la République or the rue Oberkampf there are numerous accommodations. With the Place de la République, one of the historically most significant squares in the metropolis has a share of the 11th arrondissement. The more than 300-meter-long square is embellished by the Fontaine du Château d`Eau, laid out by Napoleon. If one rents a vacation apartment in Paris, one can reach the square quickly, because many metro and bus lines cross there. Culture fans will take a side-trip to the Boulevard du Temple. In the 18th century, the Boulevard Theatre was baptized, which among others served as a prototype for the Vienna Volkstheater. The central square of the district is the Place de la Bastille. Anyone who stays in a vacation apartment in Paris will meet numerous tourists and natives there. The square is a venue for concerts or demonstrations. On weekends an inline parcours through the Parisian inner city starts here. As well, circus lovers get their money’s worth here, if they rent vacation apartments in Paris. The Cirque d`Hiver winter circus, founded in 1852, is regarded as a masterwork of circus architecture. Besides circus performances, musicals and fashion shows can be enjoyed in the impressive structure shaped like a 20-sided polygon.