What is "paradis"

Paradis may refer to:

Paradis (French for Paradise) is a Charleroi Metro station, located in Fontaine-l'Évêque, in fare zone 2. The eastern end of the station is at ground level, while the western end is on a viaduct. The station is accessed through escalators and stairs at the western end of the central platform.

The name of the station comes from the Rue du Paradis (Paradise street) where it is located.

Paradis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alodie-Virginie Paradis (1840–1912), Canadian Roman Catholic nun beatified in 1984
• Alysson Paradis (born 1984), French actress
• Carly Paradis, Canadian composer and pianist
• Caterina Albert i Paradis (1869-1966), Spanish writer under the pen name Víctor Català
• Christian Paradis (born 1974), Canadian politician
• Denis Paradis (born 1949), Canadian politician
• Élisabeth Paradis (born 1992), Canadian ice dancer
• François Paradis, Canadian politician elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in 2014
• François-Xavier Paradis (1844–1910), Canadian politician
• Jean Jacques Paradis CMM, CD (1928–2007), the Commander, Mobile Command of the Canadian Forces
• Judy Paradis (born 1944), American politician from Maine
• Louis Paradis (born 1959), Canadian comics artist, writer and illustrator
• Manuel Osborne-Paradis (born 1984), World Cup alpine ski racer from Canada
• Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759–1824), Austrian performer and composer
• Marie Paradis (1778–1839), Frenchwoman, first woman to climb Mont Blanc
• Matt Paradis (born 1991), American football center
• Pascale Paradis (born 1966), former professional tennis player from France
• Patrick Paradis, politician from Augusta, Maine in the United States
• Philippe Paradis (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
• Philippe-Jacques Paradis (1868–1933), manufacturer and political figure in Quebec
• Pierre Paradis (born 1950), Quebec politician and former cabinet minister
• Roland Paradis (1696–1754), silversmith in Canada
• Suzanne Paradis (born 1936), Canadian poet, novelist and critic based in Quebec
• Vanessa Paradis (born 1972), French singer and actress

Paradis is a French electronic music duo consisting of Simon Mény and Pierre Rousseau. The duo is currently signed to Universal label Maison Barclay. They grew to fame after releasing their first 12" single on Beats In Space titled Parfait Tirage featuring a cover of Alain Souchon's "La Ballade de Jim". The duo have made a name for themselves in the French DJ scene with sets at Nuits Sonores and Rex Club.

Paradis is a neighbourhood in Kristiansand, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim. Paradis is northwest og Grimsmyra.