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- The 6th Arrondissement of Paris is divided into four neighborhoods: Monnaie, Odéon, Notre-Dame-des-Champs and Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a small neighborhood on the Rive Gauche, tucked between the Latin Quarter on the east and the residential 7th Arrondissement (also home to the Eiffel Tower) on the west. Main metro stations in Saint Germain: Mabillon (Line 10) Odéon (Lines 4, 10) Saint Germain des Prés (Line 4) Saint-Sulpice (Line 4)
- Saint-Germain Chocolate & Patisserie Tour
- Hotel d'Aubusson
- Musée Delacroix
- Food Tour of Saint Germain Des Prés
- Breakfast at Les Deux Magots
- Cooking Class + Food Market Tour + Lunch
- Hotel Baume
- Linger Over A Drink at Cafe de Flore
- Musée Du Luxembourg
- Le Bon Marché & La Grande Epicerie
There's plenty of sampling on the chocolate & pastry walking tour Combine your passion forThe City of Food with your love of chocolate and fabulous French patisseries. Spend an afternoon tasting your way through the best chocolate shops & pâtisseries in Saint-Germain on this small-group walking tour. A Paris food expert leads you through this charm...
The charming lounge of Hotel d'Aubusson Set on Rue Dauphine, which leads directly to the Seine, where you can cross Pont Neuf to île de la Cité(it's a 3-minute walk), Hotel d'Aubusson is our highest-rated boutique hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés as well as our readers' top choice. Built in the 17th century as a private mansion,Aubusson retains the ...
Delacroix's most famous work, "Liberty Leading the People" At this dedicated museum explore the great French painter's life, his artwork, and his studio. On display are many of Eugene Delacroix's early works including small oil paintings, pastels, and sketches. Delacroix is regarded as the leader of the French Romantic movement. You probably can id...
Saint Germain des Prés is a gourmet's dream place Walk the historic streets of the Saint Germain des Prés with an expert food guide to visit some of the most interesting food shops on the Left Bank. This tour takes you deep into the quartieras you visit (and sample at) a boulangerie, wine shop, epicerie, chocolatier, and more. This is a small-group...
Breakfast on the terrace at Les Deux Magots Make an homage to French philosophicalhistory by taking breakfast at this famous literary cafe. Sure, it may cost a little more than other Parisian cafes (and it may be just a wee bit touristy), but the air of heavy thinking is palpable and worth the extra euros. The cafe was first established in 1812 at ...
Shop, cook eat: Cooking Class + Food Market Tour Spend a delectable day in Paris. Hone your French cooking skills in a small-group cooking class. Join a local chef to tour a local fresh food market, then return to the cooking studio to create a stellar three-course meal. You will prepare a delicious lunch including entrée, plat, and dessert. Enjoy ...
If you're interested in a modern hotel with a historic design sensibility, we can recommend Le Baume. The hotel has been completely re-done with an interior design inspired by the 1930s and the fashion, films, and Art Deco of the period. Harking back to that era, the rooms are filled with textured silk, satins, and exotic woods. In addition to the ...
Cafe de Flore, photo by Mark Craft Like her famous neighbor, Les Deux Magots, Cafe de Flore first opened in St Germain in the late 19th century — 1887 to be exact. During the 1920s and 1930s poor artists and writers and revolutionaries who lived in small, unheated apartments would gather at Floreto get warm and to discuss their ideas. People like P...
Musée du Luxembourg exterior, photo from Musée du Luxembourg Nestled in the vast gardensof the Jardin du Luxembourg, the museum was the first in France to be open to the public, back in 1750. You won't find a permanent collection, instead there are two or three changing exhibits per year. At one time, the museum housed paintings by Rubens, da Vinci...
The fantastic pasty case at La Grande Epicerie de Paris, photo La Grande Epicerie If you love the good life as much as we do, the minute you land in Paris you will make a beeline to Le Bon Marché. Over the years, we've watched the grand magasin and only department store on the Rive Gauche (Left Bank) evolve and flourish. Of course, who doesn't enjo...
Apr 19, 2019 · The Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood is one of the most chic on the left bank of Paris. Situated in the 6th arrondissement, Saint Germain as it’s colloquially called, is filled with upscale shops, fine dining restaurants, and Paris’ oldest church, the 11th-century Église de Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Modern art lovers will find many ...
A full guide to Paris' most popular neighbourhood. St Germain is commonly considered the best neighbourhood in Paris to explore.
- Place Saint -Michel (Saint Michel Square) Place Saint -Michel is one of the hearts of Paris . When you stand near its banks , it offers a beautiful view to the east of Notre Dame, opposite the Palace of Justice and to the west of the Louvre .
- Rue de l’Hirondelle and Nesle Tower. You come suddenly in the very old Paris : buildings which are its streets are generally from 18th and sometimes the 17th century.
- Hotel des Monnaies (Mint) The Mint was built by architect Antoine in 1771. The building , seen from the dock, has a long frontage of 120 meters and two floors above a ground floor .
- L’Institut de France. The Institute de France Palace owes its existence to Mazarin ( 1602-1661 ) . Indeed, he asked by a will to build a college of four nations which became in 1775 the Institute of France .
Mar 6, 2024 · How to Get There. Given its central location in Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prés is easy to reach by foot from the Louvre, Tuileries Garden, and Place Vendôme. Take metro line 4 or 10 to the Odéon ...
Feb 19, 2024 · The staff is courteous and accommodating, the atmosphere is lively and the establishment is rich in history. Even if you only stop by for a glass of wine or coffee, visiting Cafe Flore is one of the best things to do in St. Germain! Address: 172 Bd Saint-Germain, 75006 Paris, France.
