
- 352 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
The Mini Rough Guide to Paris
About this book
The Mini Rough Guide to Paris is your perfect companion to Europe's most visited and romantic capital. The full-colour section introduces Paris' highlights, with incisive accounts of all the top sights from the Eiffel Tower to the Marais quarter. You'll find updated accounts of all the key attractions, expert reviews of the best hotels and restaurants, as well as expanded coverage of all the top bars, shops, clubs and markets. The guide also covers excursions away from the city, including day-trips to Disneyland Paris and Versailles. This updated 4th edition comes complete with clear, readable maps that have grid references for all the top attractions and recommendations - all you need to know and nothing more. Entertaining, engaging, and opinionated, this guide is unbeatable.
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Table of contents
- Colour section 1
- Contents 3
- Introduction 4
- What to see 6
- When to go 8
- Things not to miss 9
- Basics 13
- Arrival 15
- City transport 19
- Information 24
- Guide 27
- 1 The Islands 29
- 2 The Louvre 37
- 3 The Champs-Elysées and around 49
- 4 The Grands Boulevards and around 59
- 5 Beaubourg and Les Halles 69
- 6 The Marais 76
- 7 Bastille and around 88
- 8 The Quartier Latin and the southeast 96
- 9 St-Germain 107
- 10 The Eiffel Tower quarter 115
- 11 Montparnasse 124
- 12 Montmartre and around 129
- 13 Eastern Paris 137
- 14 Western Paris 151
- 15 St-Ouen and St-Denis 160
- 16 Day-trips 164
- 17 Disneyland Paris 170
- Listings 177
- 18 Accommodation 179
- 19 Cafés and restaurants 198
- 20 Bars, clubs and live music 232
- 21 Shops and markets 250
- 22 Film, theatre and dance271
- 23 Classical music and opera 279
- 24 Festivals and events 283
- 25 Activities 288
- 26 Kids’ Paris 297
- 27 Gay and lesbian Paris 303
- 28 Directory 309
- Contexts 315
- A brief history of Paris 317
- Books 332
- Language 339
- Pronunciation 341
- Words and phrases 342
- Menu glossary 346
- Index 351
- Colour maps 364