Guidebook for Paris
Arts & Culture
One of the world's largest museums and a historic monument.
Open every day (except Tuesday): 9am to 6 pm. Night opening until 9:45pm on Wednesdays & Fridays. Closed: January 1, May 1, December 25.
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I-Louvre Museum
Rue de Rivoli One of the world's largest museums and a historic monument.
Open every day (except Tuesday): 9am to 6 pm. Night opening until 9:45pm on Wednesdays & Fridays. Closed: January 1, May 1, December 25.
Great Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Also an interesting architecture and placed in a nice area in the Marais. Great view from the rooftop terrace!
Open: 11am to 9pm except Tuesdays.
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I-Centre Pompidou
Great Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Also an interesting architecture and placed in a nice area in the Marais. Great view from the rooftop terrace!
Open: 11am to 9pm except Tuesdays.
Great exibitions of contemporary art. Close to the Museum of Modern Art and the Eiffel Tower.
Open: 12pm to 12am except Tuesdays.
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Palais de Tokyo
13 Av. du Président WilsonGreat exibitions of contemporary art. Close to the Museum of Modern Art and the Eiffel Tower.
Open: 12pm to 12am except Tuesdays.
Beautiful architecture and inner garden. They also have a hammam if you want to relax ;)
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I-Great Mosque ye-Paris
2bis Pl. du Puits de l'ErmiteBeautiful architecture and inner garden. They also have a hammam if you want to relax ;)
The old library of the Sorbonne University. Build in the 17th century.
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Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve
10 Pl. du PanthéonThe old library of the Sorbonne University. Build in the 17th century.
New contemporary art museum. Amazing architecture. Great views from rooftop terrace. Make sure to use your ticket to visit the Jardin d'Acclimatation, an 19th cent. amusement park!
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Fondation Louis Vuitton
8 Av. du Mahatma GandhiNew contemporary art museum. Amazing architecture. Great views from rooftop terrace. Make sure to use your ticket to visit the Jardin d'Acclimatation, an 19th cent. amusement park!
Food Scene
Au P'tit Grec
68 Rue MouffetardBest Crèpes in town!
Good restaurant with a french-spanish quisine and a great terrace outside! It's a bit pricey, but the lunch-menus are a good and rather cheap option.
Make a reservation!
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Chez Léna et Mimile
32 Rue TournefortGood restaurant with a french-spanish quisine and a great terrace outside! It's a bit pricey, but the lunch-menus are a good and rather cheap option.
Make a reservation!
Le Vin Qui Danse Paris Panthéon
4 Rue des Fossés Saint-JacquesGood french kitchen and cosy location. Price range: medium.
Bakery and pastry shop. Officialy 3rd best Croissant in Paris!
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Boulangerie L'Essentiel - Anthony Bosson
73 Bd Auguste BlanquiBakery and pastry shop. Officialy 3rd best Croissant in Paris!
Les Chants de Blé
113 Rue MouffetardBio-bakery and pastry shop.
Vegan Folie's
53 Rue MouffetardVegan bakery and confectionery.
Very small restaurant but really great cuisine! Lunch menu for 25€, at dinner you can choose between 3 or 5 course menu between 30-50€.
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KOKORO
36 Rue des BoulangersVery small restaurant but really great cuisine! Lunch menu for 25€, at dinner you can choose between 3 or 5 course menu between 30-50€.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great students bar, rather cheap for Paris. They offer Breakfast and Brunch too and sell Burgers and Snacks for lunch and dinner. During happy hour (17-21h30) you get free fries with a beer!
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La Montagne Sans Geneviève
13 Rue du Pot de FerGreat students bar, rather cheap for Paris. They offer Breakfast and Brunch too and sell Burgers and Snacks for lunch and dinner. During happy hour (17-21h30) you get free fries with a beer!
One of the few bars in the area that stays open after 2am. The beers are rather expensive but the staff is really nice (english speaking) and they play trashy 80s music and other oldies.
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WOS Bar
One of the few bars in the area that stays open after 2am. The beers are rather expensive but the staff is really nice (english speaking) and they play trashy 80s music and other oldies.
Cosy bar. They somtimes have great jazz concerts in the back room.
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Le Piano Vache
8 Rue LaplaceCosy bar. They somtimes have great jazz concerts in the back room.
Essentials
This supermarket is a bit bigger than the closer one and has a wider range of products.
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Rue Monge
Rue MongeThis supermarket is a bit bigger than the closer one and has a wider range of products.
Small and slightly expensive supermarket but open until 10pm on weekdays and 8pm on Sundays!
27 Rue de l'Estrapade
27 Rue de l'EstrapadeSmall and slightly expensive supermarket but open until 10pm on weekdays and 8pm on Sundays!
Closest supermarket. Open: Mon-Sat 8:30am-8:30pm. Sun 9am-1pm.
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Franprix
22 Rue AlibertClosest supermarket. Open: Mon-Sat 8:30am-8:30pm. Sun 9am-1pm.
Sightseeing
Beautiful botanical Garden with a small Zoo and the Museum of Evolution. The entry to the garden is free!
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Jardin des Plantes
Beautiful botanical Garden with a small Zoo and the Museum of Evolution. The entry to the garden is free!
Parks & Nature
Arènes de Lutèce
49 Rue MongeAncient roman theater. Free entry!
Beautiful and famous garden. It contains sports fields, pony riding, a theater, a Café, a Museum and the french Senate, build in the 17th century and former princely residence.
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Izityalo ze-Luxembourg
Beautiful and famous garden. It contains sports fields, pony riding, a theater, a Café, a Museum and the french Senate, build in the 17th century and former princely residence.
Getting Around
Place Monge Metro station
Place MongeClosest Metro Station. Line 7
Cardinal Lemoine station
Close Metro Station. Line 10
Closest RER Station. Line B (blue) going to Charles de Gaulles Airport and Orly Airport.
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Luxembourg station
Closest RER Station. Line B (blue) going to Charles de Gaulles Airport and Orly Airport.