Paris: An afternoon in Marais

Enjoy the historical atmosphere and see all the highlights of Marais, Centre Pompidou included.

Day 1: Paris: An afternoon in Marais

Maison Aurouze

This place is one of the more peculiar attractions for tourists. It is, in fact, a pest control shop with dead rats and other creatures in…

Saint-Jacques Tower

The Tour Saint-Jacques is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, at the intersection of Rue de Rivoli with Rue…

Stravinsky Fountain

Stravinsky Fountain features various colourful sculptures and many water springs.

Centre Pompidou

This inside-out building with its pipes of different colours (specific colour always matches a specific type of pipe) is a love/hate…

The Marais

Visit a location where the Parisian aristocracy used to live. The area is famous for its narrow medieval lanes lined with an extensive…

Hôtel de Ville

This exquisite neo-renaissance building no longer serves as a city hall, it is still an administrative centre though.

Bouquinistes

You can hardly walk along the river Seine and not run into the used and antiquarian book and poster vendors lining the large sections of…

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