About this book
Pocket Rough Guide Paris is the ultimate insider's guide to France's fascinating capital. Get the most out of a visit to Paris, whether you want to while away a morning in the Louvre, stroll along the Berges de Seine, or explore the cutting-edge 10e arrondissement and newly gentrified SoPi, with its chic bars and boutiques.
Honest, accurate reviews take you straight to the best of Paris' famed cafés, restaurants, bars and clubs, from cool to classic, while tell-it-like-it-is listings help you find the right accommodation for your budget, be it a boutique design hotel on the Left Bank, a luxurious classic on the Right, or a perfect bargain bolthole. Inspiring photography, neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood accounts and detailed, up-to-date maps complete the picture.
Make the most of your mini-break with the Pocket Rough Guide Paris.
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Table of contents
- Contents 3
- INTRODUCTION 4
- Paris at a glance 7
- Itineraries 8
- BEST OF PARIS 12
- Big sights 14
- Cultural Paris 16
- Dining 18
- Romantic Paris 20
- Paris shopping 22
- Bars and nightlife 24
- Paris for kids 26
- Green Paris 28
- Parisians' Paris 30
- PLACES 32
- 1 The Islands 34
- 2 The Louvre 40
- 3 The Champs-Elysées and Tuileries 44
- 4 The Eiffel Tower area 52
- 5 The Grands Boulevards and passages 64
- 6 Beaubourg and Les Halles 76
- 7 The Marais 82
- 8 Bastille and Bercy 96
- 9 The Quartier Latin 104
- 10 St-Germain 114
- 11 Montparnasse and southern Paris 124
- 12 Montmartre and northern Paris 134
- 13 Northeastern Paris 146
- 14 The Bois de Boulogne and western Paris 156
- 15 Day-trips 162
- ACCOMMODATION 168
- Hotels 170
- Hostels 178
- ESSENTIALS 180
- Arrival 182
- Getting around 184
- Directory A–Z 188
- Festivals and events 192
- Chronology 193
- French 196
- Index 204
