Guidebook for Paris

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Guidebook for Paris

Sightseeing

Not-to-be missed 17th-century formal garden full of famous statues, foliage, flowers, and fountains and spanning 2,500 acres. The most central park in Paris, a wonderful place for a stroll.
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杜乐丽花园
Place de la Concorde
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Not-to-be missed 17th-century formal garden full of famous statues, foliage, flowers, and fountains and spanning 2,500 acres. The most central park in Paris, a wonderful place for a stroll.
The 800-year-old Louvre is the largest and most famous museum in the world, home to the Mona Lisa and countless other treasures.
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王宫-卢浮宫
Rue de Rivoli
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The 800-year-old Louvre is the largest and most famous museum in the world, home to the Mona Lisa and countless other treasures.
Another must-visit museum, just across the river. Formerly a palace and later a train station, now an art museum with pieces by Van Gogh and Cezanne and a famous clocktower.
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奥赛博物馆
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur
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Another must-visit museum, just across the river. Formerly a palace and later a train station, now an art museum with pieces by Van Gogh and Cezanne and a famous clocktower.
A free museum dedicated to the history and art of perfumes.
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香水博物馆
9 Rue Scribe
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A free museum dedicated to the history and art of perfumes.
17th-century Roman Catholic church famous for thousands of ex voto offerings left there by the faithful.
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Basilica of Notre-Dame des Victoires
7 Pl. des Petits Pères
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17th-century Roman Catholic church famous for thousands of ex voto offerings left there by the faithful.
Famous 17th-century square with Napoleon's column, now home to the Ritz.
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Place Vendome
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Famous 17th-century square with Napoleon's column, now home to the Ritz.
The famous Gothic cathedral, started in 1163.
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Notre Dame
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The famous Gothic cathedral, started in 1163.
The former royal palace, built in 1629. Now home to the Ministry of Culture. Beautiful garden in the center courtyard.
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Palais-Royal
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The former royal palace, built in 1629. Now home to the Ministry of Culture. Beautiful garden in the center courtyard.

Food Scene

Famous and historical cafe - very typically Parisian.
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Garçon de Café
1 Pl. des Martyrs de l'Occupation Allemande 1940-1944
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Famous and historical cafe - very typically Parisian.
Famous restaurant frequented by artists such as Renoir, Rodin and Pisarro.
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Restaurant Drouant
16-18 Rue Gaillon
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Famous restaurant frequented by artists such as Renoir, Rodin and Pisarro.
Famous restaurant frequented Napoleon and Josephine, Victor Hugo, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and Maria Callas. Perhaps not surprisingly, crazy expensive.
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Le Grand Véfour
17 Rue de Beaujolais
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Famous restaurant frequented Napoleon and Josephine, Victor Hugo, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and Maria Callas. Perhaps not surprisingly, crazy expensive.
Artisan roasts for serious espresso lovers.
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Telescope
5 Rue Villédo
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Artisan roasts for serious espresso lovers.
Classic, trendy cafe with a covered terrace that has views of I.M. Pei's famous glass pyramid and the Eiffel Tower.
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Le Café Marly
93 Rue de Rivoli
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Classic, trendy cafe with a covered terrace that has views of I.M. Pei's famous glass pyramid and the Eiffel Tower.
Breakfast spot with non-pastry options.
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Claus - Palais-Royal
14 Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Breakfast spot with non-pastry options.
Chic, modern spot for breakfast, coffee & creative sandwiches for lunch. Wine bar is across the street, and hip Frenchie restaurant (reservations difficult to get) next door.
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Frenchie
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Chic, modern spot for breakfast, coffee & creative sandwiches for lunch. Wine bar is across the street, and hip Frenchie restaurant (reservations difficult to get) next door.
Classic Parisian bistro with an extensive wine list and a young, hip crowd.
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Chez Georges
1 Rue du Mail
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Classic Parisian bistro with an extensive wine list and a young, hip crowd.
Authentic Japanese ramen shop - great homemade noodles -- extra-salty broth. Often a line.
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Kotteri Ramen Naritake
31 Rue des Petits Champs
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Authentic Japanese ramen shop - great homemade noodles -- extra-salty broth. Often a line.
Hip, modern Lebanese restaurant.
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Liza
14 Rue de la Banque
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Hip, modern Lebanese restaurant.
Sleek, modern spot for Japanese-style dumplings.
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Gyoza Bar
56 Pass. des Panoramas
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Sleek, modern spot for Japanese-style dumplings.
Wine bar with classic fare & an exceptional wine list - open for lunch and dinner. Not too expensive! Very friendly.
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Le Willi's Wine Bar
13 Rue des Petits Champs
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Wine bar with classic fare & an exceptional wine list - open for lunch and dinner. Not too expensive! Very friendly.
Belgian bakery/cafe with light, organic fare for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
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Le Pain Quotidien
31 Rue Lepic
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Belgian bakery/cafe with light, organic fare for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Typical Parisian brasserie with magnificent Art Nouveau interior.
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Brasserie Mollard
115 Rue Saint-Lazare
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Typical Parisian brasserie with magnificent Art Nouveau interior.
Japanese restaurant specializing in Japanese-style crepes. Aki Boulangerie, across the street, has amazing Japanese fusion patisserie, e.g., yuzu and matcha eclairs.
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Aki
11bis Rue Sainte-Anne
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Japanese restaurant specializing in Japanese-style crepes. Aki Boulangerie, across the street, has amazing Japanese fusion patisserie, e.g., yuzu and matcha eclairs.
Very chic, modern restaurant with great deals on prix fixe menus (50% off at lunch on Mon if you book through lafourchette) and views of the Tuileries.
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Le First
234 Rue de Rivoli
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Very chic, modern restaurant with great deals on prix fixe menus (50% off at lunch on Mon if you book through lafourchette) and views of the Tuileries.
Small, modern place serving refined seasonal fare. Set menus only (7-8 courses!) with optional wine pairings. There's also a small wine bar downstairs, no set menu or rez required.
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Verjus
52 Rue de Richelieu
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Small, modern place serving refined seasonal fare. Set menus only (7-8 courses!) with optional wine pairings. There's also a small wine bar downstairs, no set menu or rez required.
Japanese place with good ramen and other hot dishes -- good lunch menu deals.
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Sapporo Restaurant
276 Rue St Honoré
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Japanese place with good ramen and other hot dishes -- good lunch menu deals.
OK ramen and good other Japanese hot dishes. Often a big line.
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Higuma
32bis Rue Sainte-Anne
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OK ramen and good other Japanese hot dishes. Often a big line.

Drinks & Nightlife

Famous bar where the Bloody Mary was invented...and Ernest Hemingway used to hang out.
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Harry's New York Bar
5 Rue Daunou
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Famous bar where the Bloody Mary was invented...and Ernest Hemingway used to hang out.
Super chic restaurant upstairs, glamorous/raucous bar downstairs. Every Wednesday my friend Brian hosts an open-mic cabaret from about 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. Free entry and really fun.
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Très Honoré
35 Place du Marché Saint-Honoré
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Super chic restaurant upstairs, glamorous/raucous bar downstairs. Every Wednesday my friend Brian hosts an open-mic cabaret from about 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. Free entry and really fun.

Arts & Culture

Historical opera house.
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National Theater of the Opera Comique
1 Pl. Boieldieu
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Historical opera house.
The opulent Paris Opera house, Opera Garnier, built in the late 1800s and adorned with velvet, gold leaf, and a ceiling painted by Chagall.
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Opéra
10 Pl. de l'Opéra
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The opulent Paris Opera house, Opera Garnier, built in the late 1800s and adorned with velvet, gold leaf, and a ceiling painted by Chagall.
Paris's largest cinema - an Art Deco venue for films & concerts.
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大雷克斯
1 Bd Poissonnière
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Paris's largest cinema - an Art Deco venue for films & concerts.
Famous cabaret.
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浪漫主义者
32 Rue Richer
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Famous cabaret.

Shopping

A bookstore specializing in cuisine, food, and cooking.
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Librairie Gourmande
92-96 Rue Montmartre
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A bookstore specializing in cuisine, food, and cooking.
Famous, upscale department store.
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Stand KENZO Maroquinerie Homme
40 Bd Haussmann
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Famous, upscale department store.
Chain supermarket also selling clothing, housewares, beauty products and more.
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MONOPRIX
20 Bd de Charonne
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Chain supermarket also selling clothing, housewares, beauty products and more.
Historic department store with a beautiful Art Nouveau stained-glass dome.
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Printemps
102 Rue de Provence
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Historic department store with a beautiful Art Nouveau stained-glass dome.
Original 19th-century glass-enclosed shopping gallery
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Passage des Panoramas
Passage des Panoramas
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Original 19th-century glass-enclosed shopping gallery
One of the oldest and most renowned pastry shops, since 1730.
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Stohrer
51 Rue Montorgueil
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One of the oldest and most renowned pastry shops, since 1730.
Eclair-focused pastry shop -- offering both sweet and savory modern takes on the classic!
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L'Atelier de l'Éclair
9 Rue Bachaumont
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Eclair-focused pastry shop -- offering both sweet and savory modern takes on the classic!
Complete baking & pastry-chef supply store for home cooks & professionals.
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G. Detou
58 Rue Tiquetonne
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Complete baking & pastry-chef supply store for home cooks & professionals.
Gourmet candy shop - in business since 1761.
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À la Mère de Famille
82 Rue Montorgueil
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Gourmet candy shop - in business since 1761.
Wine shop & gourmet grocery store with a fantastic selection of French & imported wines, with tastings & delivery in Paris!
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Le Comptoir des Petits Champs
17 Rue des Petits Champs
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Wine shop & gourmet grocery store with a fantastic selection of French & imported wines, with tastings & delivery in Paris!
Electronics/appliance store.
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马德莲教堂
Place de la Madeleine
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Electronics/appliance store.

Essentials

Small supermarket
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Carrefour City
1 Rue Haxo
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Small supermarket
Permanent market street with butchers and fishmongers.
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Rue Montorgueil
Rue Montorgueil
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Permanent market street with butchers and fishmongers.
Exquisite spice shop with high-end selections from around the world, a "Vanilla Library" with 20+ kinds of bean, and mixes concocted by a Michelin-star chef.
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Épices Roellinger - Paris
51 bis Rue Sainte-Anne
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Exquisite spice shop with high-end selections from around the world, a "Vanilla Library" with 20+ kinds of bean, and mixes concocted by a Michelin-star chef.
Famous spot for macarons and chocolates.
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Pierre Hermé Paris
39 Av. de l'Opéra
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Famous spot for macarons and chocolates.
Another outlet of the famous bakery chain.
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Eric Kayser - Louvre Palais Royal
4 Rue de l'Échelle
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Another outlet of the famous bakery chain.
Outpost of the world-famous baker -- pick for breads & pastries.
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Eric Kayser - Petits Carreaux
16 Rue des Petits Carreaux
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Outpost of the world-famous baker -- pick for breads & pastries.
Wide selection of Japanese imported ingredients, tea & ceramics.
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WorkshoW Paris
173 Rue Saint-Martin
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Wide selection of Japanese imported ingredients, tea & ceramics.
Great little Korean & Japanese food market -- open till 9 p.m. every day including (!) SUNDAY. Only market nearby open all day on Sunday.
Ace Mart
63 Rue Sainte-Anne
Great little Korean & Japanese food market -- open till 9 p.m. every day including (!) SUNDAY. Only market nearby open all day on Sunday.
Nearby market, slightly larger and better stocked than Monop' (and cheaper). Open till 1 p.m. on Sundays.
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Franprix
16 Rue Alexandre Parodi
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Nearby market, slightly larger and better stocked than Monop' (and cheaper). Open till 1 p.m. on Sundays.

Everything Else

Cozy tea room in the beautiful Galerie Vivienne serving lunch, weekend brunch, and homemade teatime pastries. Wide selection of tea & hot chocolate.
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A Priori Thé
Galerie Vivienne
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Cozy tea room in the beautiful Galerie Vivienne serving lunch, weekend brunch, and homemade teatime pastries. Wide selection of tea & hot chocolate.