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DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 Arc de Triomphe Musée du Louvre Musée d'Orsay Musée des Arts et Métiers

Musée de l'Homme Saint-Jacques Tower Saint-Germain-des-Prés Passage du Grand Cerf

Tour Eiffel Hôtel de Ville Cours du Commerce Saint-André Saint-Eustache

Musée des égouts de Paris La Conciergerie Les Racines Centre Georges Pompidou

Hôtel des Invalides Saint-Séverin Medici Fountain Musée Picasso

Musée de l'Orangerie Itinéraires La Sorbonne Carnavalet Museum

Maxim's Art Nouveau "Collection Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle Le Panthéon Maison de Victor Hugo 1900" Le Village Saint Paul Rue Mouffetard Place de la Bastille Grand Palais Mariage Frères Berthillon Merci Avenue des Champs-Élysées Grand Cœur Notre Dame Cathedral Dessance La Maison de l’Aubrac

DAY 1

Arc de Triomphe Address Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris One of the most famous monuments in Paris Phone + 33 (0)1 55 37 73 77 stands in the center of the Place Charles de Gaulle (Place de l'Étoile). Opening hours All week: This huge monument built in honor of those who April – September: 10:00 - 23:00 fought and died for France in the French October – March: 10:00 - 22:30 Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, was Last admission: 45 minutes before closing. Free admission: the 1st Sunday of the month designed in 1806 and set the tone for public (November – March) monuments bearing triumphant patriotic messages. Transportation Metro: Charles de Gaulle - Étoile It stands 50 meters high and 45 meters wide, RER: A, Charles de Gaulle - Étoile offering a beautiful panoramic view of the city of Bus: 22, 30, 31, 52, 73, 92, Balabus Paris and Avenue des Champs-Élysées at its Duration 1 - 2 hours foot.

Musée de l'Homme Address 17 Place du Trocadéro, et du 11 Novembre, 75116 An anthropology museum whose aim is to gather Paris in one site all that can define humanity: its Phone +33 (0)1 44 05 72 72 evolution, its unity and its variety, its cultural and its social expression. The museum displays more Duration 1 - 3 hours than 15,000 artifacts, from five continents; some have been inherited from historical collections created as early as the 16th century.

Tour Eiffel Address 5 avenue Anatole France, Champ de Mars, 75007 Paris’ most recognizable monument is a wrought Paris iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars, Phone Individuals: + 33 (0)8 92 70 12 39 Monday – constructed in 1889 as the entrance to the World's Saturday: 9:00 - 19:00. Groups: + 33 (0)8 92 700 Fair. Despite the criticism it received at first, the 016 Monday – Friday: 9:00 - 18:00 Eiffel Tower has become one of France's foremost cultural icons and it is the most visited paid Opening hours All week: Mid June – August: 9:00 - 00:45 (elevator to the top: monument in the world. 9:00 - 23:00, stairs last admission: 00:00) At 324 meters, it is the tallest structure in Paris, September – mid June: 9:30 - 23:45 (elevator to the with 3 observation levels for picturesque views of top: 9:30 - 22:30, stairs last admission: 18:00) the city. Easter weekend, Spring holidays: 9:30 - 00:00 Note: Weather may cause schedule changes.

Transportation Metro: Trocadéro, Bir-Hakeim RER: C, Champ de Mars - Tour Eiffel, Pont de l'Alma Bus: 42, 69, 82, 87

Duration 2 - 3 hours

Musée des égouts de Paris Address Pont de l'Alma, left bank, Opposite 93 quai d'Orsay, Musée des égouts de Paris, Paris Sewer Museum, 75007 Paris is a history museum located in the tunnels of the

city's old sewer system. The Musée des égouts de Phone +33 (0)1 53 68 27 81 Paris details the history of the Paris sewers from their initial development in the late 14th century. Opening hours Saturday – Wednesday: Organized tours were first offered in 1889 when October – April: 11:00 - 16:00 May – September: 11:00 - 17:00 visitors were transported through the sewers in Closed: Thursday - Friday boats and wagons. Transportation Metro: Alma-Marceau RER: C, Pont de l'Alma Bus: 63, 80

Duration 1 hour

Hôtel des Invalides Address 129 Rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris A complex of museums and monuments, all Phone + 33 (0)8 10 11 33 99 related to the military history of France. The Musée de l'Armée is the French army's military museum; Opening hours All week: next to it is the Eglise Du Dôme, the burial site for April – October: 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission: Napoleon Bonaparte and other French war 17:30) heroes. The Musée des Plans-Reliefs (a museum November – March: 10:00 - 17:00 (last admission: 16:30) of military models) and the Musée d'Histoire April – September: Dôme Church, Charles de Contemporaine (a museum of contemporary Gaulle monument and Special exhibition: every history) are part of the complex as well. Tuesday: 10:00 - 21:00 July – August: The Dôme Church: 10:00 - 19:00 First Monday of the month (except July – September), only the Dome Church, Cathedral and the artillery trail are open. Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 25th and the Charles de Gaulle Monument on Monday. Early closure: Christmas and springtime holidays at: 17:30 Hôtel National des Invalides: All week: 7:30 - 18:45 Tuesday, April – September: 7:30 - 20:45

Transportation Metro: Invalides, La Tour Maubourg, École Militaire, Varenne, Saint François-Xavier RER: C, Invalides Bus: 28, 63, 69, 82, 83, 92, 93

Duration 1 - 2 hours

Musée de l'Orangerie Address Jardin des Tuileries, 75001 Paris An art gallery dedicated to impressionist and post- Phone + 33 (0)1 44 77 80 07 / + 33 (0)1 44 50 43 00 impressionist paintings, located in the west corner of the Tuileries Gardens. It is most famous for Opening hours All week (except Tuesday): 9:00 - 18:00 (last being the permanent home for the eight murals - admission: 17:15) the Water Lilies series of paintings, by Claude Closed: May 1st, July 14th (morning), December Monet. 25th. Transportation Metro: Concorde RER: C, Invalides Bus: 24, 42, 52, 72, 73, 84, 94

Duration 2 - 3 hours

Maxim's Art Nouveau "Collection Address 3 Rue Royale, 75008 Paris

1900" Phone +33 (0)1 42 65 30 47 A private collection of Art Nouveau objects and decor located above the famous Maxim's Duration 30 minutes restaurant. Collected over 60 years, this exceptional collection is presented as it was in 1900, in a 12 room Parisian apartment furnished with the most beautiful creations and characteristic masterworks from the 1900s.

Grand Palais Address 3 avenue du Général Eisenhower, 75008 Paris This large historic site, alongside its smaller Phone + 33 (0)1 44 13 17 17 version, the Petit Palais, was built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900. It is a museum complex Opening hours All week (except Tuesday): 10:00 - 20:00 (or 22:00 (including science and modern art museums) and depends on the exhibition and year season). an exhibition hall that hosts cultural events such as Transportation Metro: Franklin-D. Roosevelt, Champs-Elysées- fashion shows and the Monumenta exhibition Clemenceau every May. The science museum - Palais de la RER: C, Invalides Découverte, is situated in the building's west wing. Bus: 28, 42, 52, 63, 72, 73, 80, 83, 93

Duration 1 - 3 hours

Avenue des Champs-Élysées Address Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris Paris' central and most famous boulevard is 1.9 Transportation Metro: Champs Élysées - Clemenceau, Charles-de- kilometers long, stretching between the Place de Gaulle - Étoile, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George V la Concorde and Arc de Triomphe - the Place RER: A, B, Charles-de-Gaulle - Étoile Charles de Gaulle. Bus: 22, 24, 28, 30, 31, 32, 42, 52, 72, 73, 80, 83, 84, 92, 93, 94 The avenue and its gardens were originally laid out Duration 1 - 2 hours Depends on shopping. in 1667 as an extension of the Tuileries Garden and it is known today for its theaters, extravagant cafés and luxurious stores.

La Maison de l’Aubrac Address 37 Rue Marbeuf, 75008 Paris A steakhouse managed by cattle ranchers, serving Phone +33 (0)1 43 59 05 14 superb Aubrac beef from their own cattle farm in the Aubrac region. The quality of the beef, the Transportation Metro: Franklin D. Roosevelt restaurant central location and the fact that it's RER: A, Charles de Gaulle Étoile open almost 24/7 makes it a perfect stop amongst Bus: 28, 32, 42, 73, 80 meat lovers.

DAY 2

Musée du Louvre Address Palais du Louvre, 1st arrondissement, 75001 Paris One of the world’s largest museums is housed in Phone + 33 (0)1 40 20 53 17 the Louvre Palace. It presents artifacts from prehistory to the 21st century in eight curatorial Opening hours All week: departments: Egyptian Antiquities; Near Eastern Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:00 - 18:00 Antiquities; Greek, Etruscan and Roman Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 - 21:45 Antiquities; Islamic Art; Sculpture; Decorative Arts; Closed: Tuesday, May 1st, July 14th, December 25th Paintings; Prints and Drawings. The Musée des Free admission: October - March, every first Sunday Arts Décoratifs is in the Palace's west wing. of the month, to the permanent collections

Transportation Metro: Palais-Royal - Musée du Louvre, Louvre - Rivoli Bus: 21, 24, 27, 39, 48, 68, 69, 72, 81, 95

Duration 4 - 6 hours

Saint-Jacques Tower Address 39 Rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris A 52-meter Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that Duration 30 minutes remains of this former 16th century Church of Saint- Jacques-de-la-Boucherie which was demolished in 1797, during the French Revolution.

Hôtel de Ville Address 4 Place l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris This beautiful neo-renaissance style building has Phone +33 (0)1 42 76 54 04 been housing Paris city hall since 1357. Duration 30 minutes

La Conciergerie Address 2 Boulevard du Palais 75001 Paris The royal palace from the 10th century until it Phone 33 (0)1 53 40 60 80 became the first prison during the French Revolution. Hundreds of prisoners, including Marie Duration 30 minutes Antoinette and other members of the royal family were taken from here before being executed on the guillotine. Today it's a national historical monument and a place to tour and enjoy the beauty of the medieval Gothic style architecture.

Saint-Séverin Address 1 Rue des Prêtres Saint-Séverin, 75005 Paris The Roman Catholic church is one of the oldest Phone + 33 (0)1 42 34 93 50 churches still standing on the Left Bank. Saint- Séverin was built in Gothic architectural style, it features some beautiful ancient stained glass windows as well as seven new ones, added in 1970 by Jean René Bazaine. Its bells are the

oldest in Paris, cast in 1412. Opening hours All week: Monday – Saturday: 11:00 - 19:30 Sunday: 9:00 - 20:30 Opening hours might change during school vacations and holidays.

Transportation Metro: Cluny - La Sorbonne, Saint-Michel RER: B, C, Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame Bus: 21, 24, 27, 38 ,47, 63, 85, 86, 87

Duration 1 hour

Itinéraires Address 5 Rue de Pontoise, 75005 Paris Excellent contemporary French cuisine in a Phone +33 (0)1 46 33 60 11 relaxed and modern atmosphere. Chef Sylvain Sendra offers delicious new interpretation to Transportation Metro: Maubert - Mutualité classic French food, in a beautiful restaurant Bus: 24, 47, 63, 86, 87 accompanied by a friendly and helpful staff.

Musée National d'Histoire Address Place Valhubert or rue Geoffroy St-Hilaire, 75005 Naturelle Paris The National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) Phone + 33 (0)1 40 79 56 01 consists of separate galleries, each in its own building, and specializes in a specific area of Opening hours All week: 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission: 45 minutes before closing) natural history. Closed: Tuesday, May 1st. The permanent exhibition is an impressive display of animals that look almost alive, under the great Transportation Metro: Gare d’Austerlitz, Censier - Daubenton, glass dome of a 17th century building. The Place Monge, Jussieu museum aims to show the diversity of fauna, RER: C, Gare d’Austerlitz evolution, and the human impact on the Bus: 24, 57, 61, 63, 67, 89, 91 environment. With a total of 14 branches Duration 2 - 3 hours throughout France, this is the main museum, located at the royal botanical garden, Jardin des Plantes.

Le Village Saint Paul Address Rue Saint-Paul, Le Marais, 4th arrondissement, Vilage Saint Paul is a well preserved ancient Paris Behind Saint Paul Church, between rue de village in the center of the city, minutes from the Rivoli and Quai des Célestins, bordering the Seine, 75004 Paris busy main streets. This enclosed area has an authentic atmosphere and the charm of old Paris. Transportation Metro: Saint-Paul, Pont Marie, Sully - Morland In the small courtyards and inside the ancient Bus: 67, 69, 76, 96 homes are cafes, galleries, specialized unique Duration 0.5 - 2 hours shops and the Musée de la Magie & Musée de Automates, once a month it becomes a huge flea market, to check the exact dates enter the of Saint Paul's Facebook page.

Mariage Frères Address 30 Rue du Bourg Tibourg, 75004 Paris

Phone +33 (0)1 42 72 28 11

Transportation Metro: Saint-Paul, Hôtel de Ville Bus: 67, 69, 75, 76, 96

Grand Cœur Address 41 Rue du Temple, 75004 Paris In a stone paved courtyard in the Marais, under the Phone +33 (0)1 58 28 18 90 old arches; a trio of great chefs (including Michelin starred Mauro Colagreco), create a perfect modern Transportation Metro: Hôtel de Ville, Rambuteau take on classic French cuisine. The Grand Coeur Bus: 38, 47, 75 (The big heart) brasserie's refined seasonal menu, and its beautiful chic setting, makes it one of the nicest places to dine in the city.

DAY 3

Musée d'Orsay Address 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris One of the most impressive art museums in Phone + 33 (0)1 40 49 48 14 Europe, is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay railway station, built in 1898. It holds mainly French Opening hours All week: art dating back to 1848 and has the largest Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: collection of impressionist and post-Impressionist 9:30 - 18:00 (last admission: 17:00) masterpieces in the world. Thursday: 9:30 - 21:45 (last admission: 21:00) Closed: Monday, May 1st, December 25th

Transportation Metro: Solférino, Assemblée Nationale RER: C, Musée d'Orsay Bus: 24, 63, 68, 69, 73, 83, 84, 94

Duration 3 - 5 hours

Saint-Germain-des-Prés Address 3 Place Saint-Germain des Prés, 75006 Paris Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés was a Phone + 33 (0)1 55 42 81 10 Benedictine Abbey when founded in the 6th century. At times it was one of the richest in France Opening hours All week: 8:00 - 19:45 and served as a center of intellectual life for the French Catholic Church. During the French Transportation Metro: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Mabillon, Rue du Bac Revolution the Abbey was disbanded and later on Bus: 39, 63, 86, 95 an explosion leveled it to the ground, setting it ablaze. Today only the abbey's church remains as Duration 0.5 - 1 hour the Église de Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Climbing up its tower reveals a wonderful view of the Latin Quarter.

Cours du Commerce Saint- Address Between 130 Boulevard St-Germain and 59 rue André Saint-André-des-Arts, 75006 Paris One of the old covered passages in Paris with a Duration 30 minutes 19th century magical atmosphere.

Les Racines Address 22 Rue Monsieur le Prince, 75006 Paris Inside one of Paris' old passages, this small Phone +33 (0)1 43 26 03 86 brasserie serves classic French cuisine in a menu based on fresh market produce. Reasonably Transportation Metro: Odéon priced with a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere it's Bus: 21, 27, 38, 58, 85, 89 a lovely dining experience.

Medici Fountain Address Rue de Médicis, 75006 Paris In a city full of fountains, some say it is the prettiest. Duration 30 minutes Built in 1630, the spectacular fountain was moved to its current location and rebuilt in the 1860's.

La Sorbonne Address 47 rue des Ecoles, 75230 Paris The famous institute that epitomizes the Latin Phone + 33 (0)1 40 46 22 11 Quarter and gave it its name, is the historical former University of Paris. The Sorbonne was one Opening hours Monday – Friday: 9:00 - 17:00 of the first significant colleges of the medieval University of Paris in the 13th century and still Transportation Metro: Cluny - La Sorbonne, Saint-Michel, Odéon RER: B, Luxembourg / C, Saint-Michel houses several higher education and research Bus: 21, 27, 38, 47, 63, 85, 86, 87 institutions nowadays. Duration 1 - 2 hours

Le Panthéon Address Place du Panthéon, 75005 Paris Stands on a hill, at the heart of the Latin Quarter Phone + 33 (0)1 44 32 18 00 overlooking the city, The Panthéon was originally built as a church. Thirty two years under Opening hours All week: construction and completion that coincided with the April – September: 10:00 - 18:30 (last admission: beginning of the French Revolution, changed its 17:45) purpose to the secular mausoleum it is today. It October – March: 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission: 17:15) contains the remains of distinguished French Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 25th citizens such as Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Émile Zola and Marie Curie, amongst others. Its designation Transportation Metro: Cardinal Lemoine changed, the dedication engraved on its walls RER: B, Luxembourg alongside the many medals and icons, offers a Bus: 21, 27, 38, 82, 84, 85, 89 great look at the establishing and development of Duration 0.5 - 1 hour French national identity.

Rue Mouffetard Address Rue Mouffetard, 75005 Paris

Transportation Metro: Place Monge, Censier - Daubenton Bus: 47

Duration 30 minutes

Berthillon Address 29-31 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île, 75004 Paris Paris' most famous ice cream parlor offers Phone +33 (0)1 43 54 31 61 heavenly tasted sorbet and ice cream, and considered by many one of the best ice cream Transportation Metro: Sully - Morland, Pont Marie makers in the world. If you come during the winter, Bus: 24, 63, 67, 86, 87 try the unique hot chocolate (chocolat chaud).

Notre Dame Cathedral Address 6 Parvis Notre-Dame, Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 The prominent medieval Catholic cathedral is Paris considered one of the finest examples of French Phone + 33 (0)1 42 34 56 10 Gothic architecture. It is among the largest and most famous church buildings in the world and one of Paris' most recognized symbols. The cathedral cornerstone was laid in 1163 and its construction lasted 250 years.

But on Monday, 15th of April 2019, a few minutes Opening hours Cathedral: Monday – Friday: 8:00 - 18:45 after its closing, a fire broke out in the 850-year-old Saturday – Sunday: 8:00 - 19:15 cathedral. A fire that threatened to destroy the Tower: All week, April – September: 10:00 - 18:30 entire building, its holy treasures and priceless art, (last admission: 17:45) was eventually extinguished after almost 12 hours. July – August, Friday – Saturday: 10:00 - 23:00 (last Despite the heavy damage, most holy relics and admission: 22:15) October – March: 10:00 - 17:30 (last admission: treasures were saved from the flames thanks to 16:45) the heroic rescue of the firefighters, and especially Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 25th. because of the admirable stability of the ancient Crypt: Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00 (last building that has undergone quite a few disasters, admission: 17:15) reconstructions and renovations throughout the Closed: Monday, public holidays years. Transportation Metro: Cité, Saint-Michel, Pont Marie The wooden steeple that was built, during the RER: B, C, Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame extensive restoration of the church in the 19th Bus: 21, 24, 27, 38, 47, 85, 96 century and became one of its symbols did not survive the fire. Like many of the stained-glass Duration 1 - 2 hours windows, sacred objects and numerous art treasures. Significant damage was caused to the entire structure as well. Within a day, over one billion euros were donated for the renovation of the cathedral and an international competition was announced for the restoration of the building. The church will remain closed in the time being. The restoration will take at least 5 years and probably over 10 years. And still It is a pilgrimage site for many, maybe even more today than ever before.

DAY 4

Musée des Arts et Métiers Address 60 rue Réaumur, 75003 Paris The museum of industrial design was founded in Phone + 33 (0)1 53 01 82 00 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scientific instruments and inventions. Today it Opening hours All week (except Monday): 10:00 - 18:00 houses the collection of the National Conservatory Thursday: 10:00 - 21:30 of Arts and Industry. Closed: Monday, May 1st, December 25th. Transportation Metro: Arts et Métiers, Réaumur-Sébastopol Bus: 20, 38, 39, 47

Duration 1 - 2 hours

Passage du Grand Cerf Address 145 rue Saint-Denis / 10 rue Dussoubs, 75002 Paris Opened in 1825 and recently renovated, it's a Opening hours All week (except Sunday): 8:30 - 20:30 charming passage with a beautiful glass top, iron joists, and ornaments; reminiscent of old 19th Transportation Metro: Étienne Marcel century Paris, the time it was built. Nowadays, the Bus: 29, 38, 47 passage is home to artisan boutiques, designers, Duration 30 minutes decorators, fashion designers, and ethnic shops.

Saint-Eustache Address 2 impasse Saint-Eustache, 75001 Paris Construction of the present Saint-Eustache church Phone + 33 (0)1 42 36 31 05 building began in 1532; though it was built during the Renaissance, it is considered a masterpiece of Opening hours Monday – Friday: 9:30 - 19:00 late Gothic architecture. The church interior is Saturday – Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00 mostly Renaissance and Neoclassical style and its Sunday: 9:00 – 19:00 walls are still adorned with impressive original Transportation Metro: Les Halles paintings by Rubens. Its massive organ with 8,000 RER: Chatelet - Les Halles pipes is the largest pipe organ in France, and Bus: 29, 48, 67, 74, 85, N15, N16 every summer organ concerts are held to commemorate the premieres of the Berlioz and Duration 1 hour Liszt concerts held in the church in 1886.

Centre Georges Pompidou Address Place Georges-Pompidou, 75004 Paris The Georges Pompidou center was opened in Opening hours All week (except Tuesday): 11:00 - 22:00 1977. At the time, the complex industrialized Exhibitions: until 21:00, Thursday until 23:00 at level architectural style and its exposes foundations, 6 plumbing and staircases on its outer walls was a Last admission: 21:00 groundbreaking design. Home to the Musée Closed: Tuesday, May 1st national d’art moderne, it is also known for the Transportation Metro: Rambuteau, Hôtel de Ville, Châtelet - Les nearby Stravinsky Fountain that features whimsical Halles, Étienne Marcel moving and water-spraying sculptures, and for the RER: A, B, D Châtelet - Les Halles iconic street performers in the square in front of it. Bus: 21, 29, 38, 47, 58, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75, 76, 81, 85, 96

Duration 1 - 3 hours

Musée Picasso Address 5 Rue de Thorigny, 75003 Paris The museum resides in Hôtel Salé and dedicated Phone + 33 (0)1 85 56 00 36 to the work of the great master, Pablo Picasso. The collection includes more than 5,000 works Opening hours All week (except Monday): donated by Picasso’s family after his death: works Tuesday – Friday: 11.30 - 18:00 (last admission: on paper, ceramics, sculptures and paintings, as 17:15) well as Picasso's own personal art collection of Saturday – Sunday and holidays: 9:30 - 18:00 (last admission: 17:15) works by other artists. The Hôtel was built in the Every third Friday of the month: 11:30 - 21:00 16th century, it is considered one of the finest Closed: Monday, January 1st, May 1st, December historic houses in the Marais and was granted 25th. historical monument status. December 24th and 31st closing time: 17:00

Transportation Metro: Saint-Paul, Saint-Sébastien-Froissart, Chemin Vert Bus: 20, 29, 65, 75, 69, 96

Duration 1 - 1.5 hours

Carnavalet Museum Address 16 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, 75003 Paris Opened in 1880, it is dedicated to the history of the Phone + 33 (0)1 44 59 58 58 city, showing how Paris transformed from a village, inhabited by the Parisii tribes into the grand city it is Opening hours All week (except Monday): 10:00 - 18:00 (last today. The exhibits include paintings, drawings, admission: 17:00) photographs, sculptures and furniture, models and Check opening on public holidays before visiting. reliefs, ceramics and signs; all collected throughout Transportation Metro: Chemin Vert, Saint-Paul the city, as well as thousands of archaeological Bus: 29, 69, 76, 96 fragments. Duration 1 - 2 hours

Maison de Victor Hugo Address 6 place des Vosges, 75004 Paris The famous novelist Victor Hugo used to live here Phone +33 (0)1 42 72 10 16 between 1832 and 1848. Today his old home, Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée, dated back to 1605, Duration 30 minutes is a museum dedicated to his work.

Place de la Bastille Address Place de la Bastille, 75011 Paris This beautiful square is built where the Bastille Transportation Metro: Bastille prison stood until its destruction during the uprising Bus: 20, 29, 65, 69, 76, 86, 87, 91 in 1789 and is one of the French Revolution’s major symbols. At its center stands the "July Duration 30 minutes Column", commemorating the events of the July Revolution, with the gilded "Spirit of Liberty" on its top. The square is home to street concerts, a large market, cafés, bars and night clubs, with the Bastille Opera at its edge.

Merci Address 111 Boulevard Beaumarchais, 75003 Paris

Phone +33 (0)1 42 77 00 33

Transportation Metro: Saint-Sébastien - Froissart Bus: 20, 65

Dessance Address 74 rue des Archives, 75003 Paris A unique dining experience, this restaurant Phone + 33 (0)1 42 77 23 62 concept is combining sweet flavors in every dish throughout the entire meal. Quirky but it works. Transportation Metro: Rambuteau Bus: 29, 75