Pigalle
Pigalle is the name of an area in
Paris,
France around Place Pigalle (a plaza). It is famous for being a
touristic red-light district, with many
sex shops on Place Pigalle and the main boulevards and
prostitutes operating in the side streets.
Pigalle also comprises several major spectacle halls:
Despite the activity going on, the area is actually quite safe and lively at night. It is a well known spot for tourists who want to experience "Paris by night".