Guidebook for Paris

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Guidebook for Paris

Sightseeing

The heart of the old Paris, a lively area plenty of shops, restaurants, old streets. A place where it is good to stroll around
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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The heart of the old Paris, a lively area plenty of shops, restaurants, old streets. A place where it is good to stroll around

Shopping

The oldest and most elegant department store in Paris
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Le Bon Marche Rive Gauche
24 Rue de Sèvres
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The oldest and most elegant department store in Paris
The most fashioned interior design, furniture store.
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The Conran Shop
117 Rue du Bac
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The most fashioned interior design, furniture store.

Parks & Nature

The Tuileries Gardens get their name from the tile factories which previously stood on the site. Next to the Louvre, another garden in the center of Paris where the Parisiens like to walk and entertain. Maillol statues stand alongside those of Rodin or Giacometti, you can admire the works of Monet in the Musee de l'Orangerie or have fun during the summer holidays when the Jardin des Tuileries hosts a traditional funfair.
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Tuilerieën
Place de la Concorde
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The Tuileries Gardens get their name from the tile factories which previously stood on the site. Next to the Louvre, another garden in the center of Paris where the Parisiens like to walk and entertain. Maillol statues stand alongside those of Rodin or Giacometti, you can admire the works of Monet in the Musee de l'Orangerie or have fun during the summer holidays when the Jardin des Tuileries hosts a traditional funfair.
The place where the Parisiens go to read on sunny days or go every day to jog, where many students go reading sitting on benches and where families come on week-ends to walk and play with their children. It is there also that we have our Senat.
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Jardin du Luxembourg
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The place where the Parisiens go to read on sunny days or go every day to jog, where many students go reading sitting on benches and where families come on week-ends to walk and play with their children. It is there also that we have our Senat.

Food Scene

A place to visit and where to buy every gourmet products from France and all over the world.
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La Grande Epicerie de Paris
38 Rue de Sèvres
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A place to visit and where to buy every gourmet products from France and all over the world.
Bakery-Boulangerie
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Patissarie emotion
31 Rue de Varenne
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Bakery-Boulangerie
You will find there all kind of restaurants you need!
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Rue du Cherche-Midi
Rue du Cherche-Midi
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You will find there all kind of restaurants you need!

Drinks & Nightlife

Les deux Magots is synonymous with literary and artistic life. Competitor with the Café de Flore, it is located a few yards away on the same sidewalk.
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Les Deux Magots
6 Pl. Saint-Germain des Prés
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Les deux Magots is synonymous with literary and artistic life. Competitor with the Café de Flore, it is located a few yards away on the same sidewalk.
Café de Flore appeared at the end of the 19th century. It played an important role in artistic and literary creation from 1900 to the 60's. Today, the Café de Flore still attracts personalities from the world of the arts and literature, fashion and politics, and tourists from around the world.
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Café de Flore
172 Bd Saint-Germain
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Café de Flore appeared at the end of the 19th century. It played an important role in artistic and literary creation from 1900 to the 60's. Today, the Café de Flore still attracts personalities from the world of the arts and literature, fashion and politics, and tourists from around the world.
A place to drink cocktails
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La Rhumerie
166 Bd Saint-Germain
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A place to drink cocktails
A great Cabaret which offers dinners and a lively show with French Cancan.
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Paradis Latin
28 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine
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A great Cabaret which offers dinners and a lively show with French Cancan.

Arts & Culture

In 1818, the Musée du Luxembourg was designated a “museum for living artists”, or in other words, a museum of contemporary art. David, Ingres and Delacroix, among others, were exhibited there. Nowadays the Musée du Luxembourg is one of the leading exhibition spaces in Paris, with several temporary exhibitions each year.
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Musée du Luxembourg
19 Rue de Vaugirard
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In 1818, the Musée du Luxembourg was designated a “museum for living artists”, or in other words, a museum of contemporary art. David, Ingres and Delacroix, among others, were exhibited there. Nowadays the Musée du Luxembourg is one of the leading exhibition spaces in Paris, with several temporary exhibitions each year.
The former French royal residence where you can discover western art from middle-ages to 1848, as well as ancient civilizations
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Louvre
Rue de Rivoli
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The former French royal residence where you can discover western art from middle-ages to 1848, as well as ancient civilizations
On the banks of the Seine, the museum was installed in the former Orsay railway station, built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900. The building itself could be seen as the first "work of art" in the Musee d'Orsay, which displays collections of art from the period 1848 to 1914.
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Gare Musée d'Orsay
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On the banks of the Seine, the museum was installed in the former Orsay railway station, built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900. The building itself could be seen as the first "work of art" in the Musee d'Orsay, which displays collections of art from the period 1848 to 1914.
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Odéon
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A collection of Rodin's masterpieces (sculptures, drawings, ceramics, photographies). The Musée Rodin is located in Hôtel Biron a jewel of Parisien 18th century architecture with a parc of nearly 3 hectares.
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Musée Rodin
77 Rue de Varenne
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A collection of Rodin's masterpieces (sculptures, drawings, ceramics, photographies). The Musée Rodin is located in Hôtel Biron a jewel of Parisien 18th century architecture with a parc of nearly 3 hectares.
A studio-museum dedicates to the memory and the work of Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), a sculptor of Russian origin, who lived and worked in the house and its studios, between 1928 and 1967.
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Zadkine Museum
100bis Rue d'Assas
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A studio-museum dedicates to the memory and the work of Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), a sculptor of Russian origin, who lived and worked in the house and its studios, between 1928 and 1967.

Getting Around

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Rue du Bac
Rue du Bac
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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Saint-Placide station
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Station velib
2 Rue Victor Schoelcher