Law Courts and Prison
Paris France Tourist Information and City Guide
The Law Courts (Palais de Justice) are situated next to the Conciergerie (prison) on Ile de la Cite at the south end of Pont-au-Change.
The Conciergerie was a prison during the French Revolution and a most dreaded place. Among those imprisoned here were Thomas Paine and Mary Antoinette.
Palais de Justice - Law Courts
Today, the Conciergerie is a museum.
The law courts and prison are located in the Notre Dame District of Paris France.
