The 11th district of the French capital is the most densly populated. It is a mixed district which is divided into a worker's quarter and a residencial zone and it offers about 30 parks and public places. There is an average green space of 0.6m² for each person! In the 11th district, there are some monuments and sites worth visiting such as the Cirque d'hive (The Wintercircus), the Place de République (The Plaza of the Republic), la Place de Bastille (The Plaza of the Bastille) and the Fraubourg Saint Antoine. If you have a walk, you should not miss the Saint Martin channel, which is famous due to its cinema (Marcel Carné, Hotel del Norte). Napoleon I ordered the construction of it and Charles X finished construction. The channel Saint Martin connects the water basins of Arsenal and the gardens of Villette. Note: For some years now, people have celebrated the Festival of Onze Bouge, which is dedicated to the art scene in Paris. Some days before summer begins, the artists are take centre stage for 11 days where you will be able to watch new talents of theater, music, dance, streets performance and cinema when visiting one of the 70 spectacles of the festival (every show is for free).