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Louvre Museum
Art & design
| Paris, France
The Louvre is undeniably the pride and joy of Paris’s museums. The iconic glass pyramid, designed by the Chinese architect, I. M.
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Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris33 (0)1 40 20 53 17www.louvre.frPresents
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Art & design
| Paris, France
The Louvre is undeniably the pride and joy of Paris’s museums. The iconic glass pyramid, designed by the Chinese architect, I. M.
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Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris33 (0)1 40 20 53 17www.louvre.fr
Shopping
| Paris, France
Since opening in the late 19th century, Galeries Lafayette has kept the spirit of the department store alive right in the heart of Paris.
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40 boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris
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| Paris, France
Do as the Parisians do and wander round the Garden of the Palais-Royal. Since the 17th century, this huge area of greenery stretching over more than 20...
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8 Rue de Montpensier, 75001 Paris
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| Paris, France
The capital’s museums and monuments are concentrated around the Seine, so to see them from up close, the Yachts de Paris offer unforgettable cruises along the river.
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Port Henri IV, 75004 Paris
Art & design
| Paris, France
Opened in 2002 not far from the Trocadéro, the Palais de Tokyo can be found in the west wing of one of the buildings from the 1937 World Fair. Its exhibitions focus on cr...
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13 avenue du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
In a 500m2 covered hall, Delphine Plisson, the former boss of Claudie Pierlot, has created the next generation of markets.
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93 Boulevard Beaumarchais, 75003 Paris33 (0)1 01 71 18 19 09www.lamaisonplisson.com
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| Paris, France
The last stage of the Tour de France places Paris under the international spotlight, along with other major sporting events such as the Roland Garros French Open...
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letour.frrolandgarros.comschneiderelectricparismarathon.compariseiffeljumping.combnpparibasmasters.com
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| Paris, France
Le Marais is an iconic neighbourhood on the Right Bank. Its streets are lined with private mansions, some of which have been pedestrianised...
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Le Marais, 75004 Paris
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
Kinugawa is one of the most popular Japanese restaurants in the capital. In an elegant setting designed by Gilles & Boissier, renowned Parisian interior designers...
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9 rue du Mont Thabor, 75001 Paris01 42 60 65 07kinugawa.fr
Shopping
| Paris, France
Merci is a fair trade concept-store established in the Marais by the people behind the Bonpoint brand and then taken over by a French group.
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111 boulevard Beaumarchais, 75003 Paris01 42 77 00 33merci-merci.com
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| Paris, France
In the 6th arrondissement, the Jardin du Luxembourg boasts lawns and flowerbeds, studded with sculptures and fountains.
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2 rue Auguste Comte, 75006 Paris
Art & design
| Paris, France
The Musée du Quai Branly opened close to the Eiffel Tower in 2006, where famous French architect Jean Nouvel was inspired by that particular metal structure when he...
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37 quai Branly, 75007 Paris01 56 61 70 00quaibranly.fr
Art & design
| Paris, France
Under the auspices of the famous watchmaker, in 1994, the Fondation Cartier moved into a lofty building made of glass and steel...
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261 boulevard Raspail, 75014 Paris01 42 18 56 50fondation.cartier.com
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
The iconic American fashion brand Ralph Lauren opened its namesake restaurant next to its Paris fashion boutique in 2010.
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173 boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006 Paris
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| Paris, France
Visiting local markets is a tradition held close to the hearts of Parisians, and there are around a hundred of them hosted in the city.
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Le Marché des Enfants Rouges - 39 Rue de Bretagne, 75003 Paris
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
In the Golden Triangle, Yeeels is happy to mix things up. The chic, contemporary ground floor of this restaurant-bar-club is the perfect place to enjoy a Parisian lunch.
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24 avenue George V, 75008 Paris01 42 88 75 75yeeels.com
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| Paris, France
From an iconic convertible “deux-chevaux” you can explore the classic sights of Paris, from the Eiffel Tower to the Place Vendôme via the Opéra Garnier and the prettiest....
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parisauthentic.com2cvparistour.fr
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| Paris, France
Towering 324 metres above the city, the Eiffel Tower overlooks the entire city of Paris. From the top of this national emblem...
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Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007
Highlights
| Paris, France
Paris has plenty to offer music lovers. An iconic building in the 9th arrondissement, the Palais Garnier puts on ballets and musical performances...
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Palais Garnier : Angle des rues Scribe et Auber, 75009 Paris - operadeparis.frOpéra Bastille : Place de la Bastille, 75012 Paris - operadeparis.frPhilharmonie de Paris : Cité, 221 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris – philharmoniedeparis.fr
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| Paris, France
La Grande Épicerie de Paris has been celebrating gastronomy on the Left Bank since 1978. Connected to Le Bon Marché...
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38 rue de Sèvres, 75007 Paris
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
Opened by the Experimental Cocktail Club team, Prescription is one of the best cocktail bars in Paris.
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23 rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris09 50 35 72 87prescriptioncocktailclub.com
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
With Michelin-starred chef Éric Fréchon at the helm, the Grand-Palais restaurant adds an arty twist to the old brasserie style.
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3 avenue Winston Churchill, 75008 Paris
Art & design
| Paris, France
The Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou is more commonly referred to as “Beaubourg” by Parisians.
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Place Georges Pompidou, 75004 Paris01 44 78 12 33centrepompidou.fr
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| Paris, France
Founded in 1889 and located in the district of Pigalle, the Moulin Rouge is the most famous cabaret in the world.
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82 Boulevard de Clichy, 75018 Paris+ 33 (0)1 53 09 82 82 / www.moulinrouge.fr
Restaurants & nightlife
| Paris, France
The people behind this trendy bar and club are also behind hip Paris nightclubs Le Baron and Calvi On The Rocks.
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34 quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Parislenuba.com
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| Paris, France
From an iconic convertible “deux-chevaux” you can explore the classic sights of Paris, from the Eiffel Tower to the Place Vendôme...
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parisauthentic.com2cvparistour.frParis | France
Just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, this chic and completely renovated 4-star...
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The Pullman Paris Montparnasse hotel is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of Paris....
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The all-new Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy hotel will re-open its doors in late Spring fo...
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