Behind the Louvre are the Tuileries Gardens, and there you’ll find this museum which focuses on Monet, a love-hate artist for many. The museum was …
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Les Puces de Saint-Ouen
Try to visit a Paris flea market if your trip permits. This one is Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Everything from junk to antiques, plus vintage …
La Victoire Supreme du Couer
Right in the Marais, this is clean, inexpensive food, both French and Indian. They do an Indian plate of rice with curry, salad, tofu and …
Les Papilles
An independent (non chain-owned) bistro in a very convenient area. 4 course prix fixe is 31 euros, and the menu has plenty of staples like …
Bellotta-Bellotta
Spanish ham known as the “king of hams” is sold here – jamon Iberico. The pigs live on acorns and the ham is cured for …
The Pantheon
This is a neoclassical church located in the Latin Quarter near both le Palais de Luxembourg and theSorbonne. Built as a church dedicated to St. …
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
Jim Morrison, Oscar Wild, Max Ernst, Maria Callas, Edith Piaf and many others are at eternal rest here. There are holocaust monuments you should not …
Musee Carnavalet
This covers the history of Paris, especially focusing on the art and furnishings pre and post Revolution. It’s in a grand Napoleonic townhouse in a …
Musee Marmottan
On the east side of the Bois du Boulogne, you’ll find an Impressionist painting collection second only to the Musee d’Orsay, with much less crowded …
Libertel Auteuil Tour Eiffel
Leans toward business travelers and short stays. The name notwithstanding, it’s not right by the main tourist attractions, but has an onsite restaurant and 24 …