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He sang « Paris will be always Paris, the most beautiful town in the world”. Running time seems to agree with him.
Paris is still the most visited town in the world with 27 millions French people and foreigners in 2008.
That’s thousand of charms, thousand of wonders which confer to Paris its power of seduction.
Sun left its yellow bright light and becomes cover with its gold dress, sweeter, sign of a sunset announced.
A table set up most carefully is waiting for you in this simple restaurant, outwardly, but which gives you an exceptional culinary experience.
Brochette of scallop with balsamic vinegar, potpourri of escargot, Cabernet Sauvignon from Bordeaux… farandole of macaroons... a whirl of flavours
The night has surrounded Paris which to welcome her has arrayed thousand of lights. With the Eiffel tower, like lighthouse on the edge of
the Seine river, with Grand Palais Museum roofs...
we leave it to you to dream the continuation or to compose your Paris, those which looks like you...
PARIS ARTISTIQUE
Art has always played a predominant part in the history of Paris. There is no art form that is not celebrated and no neighbourhood that doesn’t pay homage to artistic creations. Discover Artistic Paris...
Not far from the Tuileries garden, The Museum of Decorative Arts allows you to discover the French “Art de Vivre” from the Middle Ages to today.
Permanent and visiting exhibits showcase furniture, goldsmith’s and silversmith’s art, glassworks, engravings, sculptures and toys.
More than a museum, it is a venue for educational activities where debates, training seminars and workshops are regularly scheduled.
When the weather is fine, the restaurant, The Saut du Loup welcomes you to enjoy lunch or dinner on its terrace.
Address: 107, rue de Rivoli - 75001 Paris. Info line: 01 44 55 57 50.
Opening hours: Tuesdays to Fridays from 11:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m.
Open until 9:00 p.m on Thursdays. Closed on Mondays.
Métro station: Palais-royal (lines 1 et 7).
Nearest Velib station: 5 rue de l'Echelle - 75001 Paris.
Official web site: www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr
In 1794, Abbot Henri Grégoire, founded the National Conservatory of Arts and Trade, a Mecca for higher education in the sciences and technology.
Today, the Museum invites you to discover works from these men and women. With its prestigious and extensive collection, it is the first
scientific and technical museum of Europe with a collection of more than 80,000 pieces of which 40,000 are exhibited.
Workshops, debates and conferences are organised at the Museum… You may also purchase publications by visiting the Museum’s shop.
Address: 60 rue Réaumur 75003 Paris. Info line: 01 53 01 82 00.
Métro: Arts et Métiers station (lines 3 and 11).
Opening hours: Tuesdays to Sundays from 10:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m. Open until 9:30 p.m on Thursdays. Closed on Mondays.
Nearest Velib station: 55 rue de Turbigo - 75003 Paris.
Official web site: www.arts-et-metiers.net
Here is a Museum of which originality is ranking with wealth and words value enclosed.
In the heart of men of letters’ world, in the mythical Latin Quarter, a place dedicated to memory of men and women who made
history with their writing.
Literary, scientific, historical… Museum of Letters and Manuscripts invites you to discover nearly 250 original documents.
Address: 222, bld Saint-Germain - 75007 Paris. Info line: 01 42 22 48 48.
Nearest Metro Station: Rue du Bac (line 12) or RER C Musée d'Orsay.
Bus: lines 63, 68, 69.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m. Thursday evenings until 8:00 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Official web site: www.museedeslettres.fr
Established at the site of the old Orsay Palace (1840), this immence edifice, with its distinctive facade was originally located a train
station.
Today, it comprises a museum dedicated to nineteenth century western paintings. Sculpture, architecture, decorative arts and photography have
an equal place there.
Works from the Masters such as Manet's "Olympia", Courbet's "L'Origine du Monde", Degas.. are numbered among its collection.
Pieces from the impressionist movement have a place of honour. But its offerings do not end there. There is a rich and varied programme of
conferences, debates, theatre, cinema, shows for the youth as well as temporary exhibitions at The Orsay Museum.
Address: 62 rue de Lille - 75007 Paris . Info line: 01 40 49 48 14.
Métro: RER C Musée d'Orsay or Métro Station Solférino (line 12).
Nearest Velib Station: 62 rue de Lille - 75007 Paris.
Opening hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays : from 9.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m. Thursdays : from 9:30 a.m to 9:45 p.m.
Closed on Mondays.
Official web site: www.musee-orsay.fr
From shadow to the light… The fortress began royal residence, the Palace turned over to a museum. Eight centuries of history made the Louvre.
Today, one of the most famous Museum in the world provides the most outstanding art collection.
Louvre Museum is a work to remember art.
Painting, sculpture, graphic arts, art objects or vision of architecture...
The medieval Louvre, Greek, Etruscan, roman, from Egypt or East... Islamist arts... Over the course of a discover alone (suggestions of route) or a guided visit,
the Louvre Museum gives you the opportunity to a nice visit.
Animated by a will of learning or simply to know ? Worshops, training seminars are organised in the Museum to start with artistic techniques or to immerse in the heart of time.
Address: 34 quai Louvre - 75001 Paris . Info line: +33 1 40 20 50 50.
Opening hours: From 9:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m every day, except on Tuesday, Jan 1, May 1 and December 25.
Métro: Station Palais-Royal (Musée du Louvre) (lines 1 and 7).
Nearest Velib Station: André Malraux, Musée du Louvre - 165 rue Saint-Honoré - 75001 Paris.
Official web site: www.louvre.fr
PARIS BISTROT
They have all sizes, all forms, all atmospheres...
From time with furniture from students years when some “Desproges”, “Coluche” came to wear pants out on typical wooden chairs...
to fashion time, design where modern materials set the tone. There are the Parisian café.
From the most humble but so warm to the most refined… from the most reachable to the most private, the Café in Paris is a nice
recreation place. The least sign of warmth and sunbeam makes the terrace appearing a kind of unusual “Flore”. For a coffee, a cocktail or
to have a snack, we would spend hours and hours… without insofar as leaving its “Magot”.
In order to make your stay the most enjoyable, we can set on request a list of cafes close to your hotel.
Please make your inquiry by email as soon as you have booked. Don’t forget to add your booking reference.
PARIS CHIC
Haute couture, luxury jewelry, caterers prestigious, famous gastronomy, architectural reference...
Paris is the ideal setting for all your wishes of luxury.
During your stay, you want to find a place, a cooking, an exceptional product...
Espace Resa guides you and gives you the chic Paris on a platter.
Let us know your desires, whether accurate or not defined, we will provide all the practical information you need to achieve your dream.
Please make your inquiry by email as soon as you have booked. Don’t forget to add your booking reference.
PARIS CULTUREL
Cultural... well that's certainly an adjective that qualifies the city of Paris and its agglomeration.
With dozens and dozens of events throughout the year, Paris offers the lounger, sedentary or nomadic, amateur or experienced, a wide range of cultural manifestations.
Program of the National Opera of Paris, exhibitions, street performances, fairs, festivals, events and municipal associations, concerts, museums, carnivals and folklore of the world ... Rich diversity of these men and women who put their dreams on stage in Paris Celebrates Culture with a capital C. As always, we will be happy to answer your questions, hoping to help you succeed in your Paris Culturel. Our contact form is available. If you have also made a hotel reservation through our website, thank you to indicate the reference.
The selection of Raphael Vancouver (author) to experience the culture in Paris and its surroundings:
Paris Info
Pour kids (en french)
Billet Réduc (en french)
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