The Rough Guide to Paris
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Paris

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  1. 416 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Paris

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About this book

"Discover Paris with the most incisive and in-the-know guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to stroll along the Seine, sip apéritifs at classy left-bank cafés or browse modern art at the Palais de Tokyo, The Rough Guide to Paris will show you ideal places to sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Inside The Rough Guide to Paris - Independent, trusted reviews written in Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the medieval lanes of the Quartier Latin or the Marais's swanky shopping streets without needing to get online.- Stunning, inspirational images - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.- Detailed city coverage - whether in the city centre or out in the suburbs, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered: the islands; the Marais; the Quartier Latin; St-Germain; Montparnasse; Montmarte; Disneyland Paris. Attractions include: Eiffel Tower; Musée Rodin; Puces de St-Ouen; Pompidou Centre; Notre-Dame; PÚre-Lachaise; Musée Picasso; Musée d'Orsay; Fondation Louis Vuitton; Sainte-Chapelle; Berges de Seine; Place des Vosges.- Listings chapters - from accommodation to clubs and live music, plus festivals, events and Paris for children.- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, the media, living in Paris, health, bike tours, boat trips, public holidays and more.- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with the Rough Guide to Paris About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our ""tell it like it is"" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides."

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Information

Publisher
Rough Guides
Print ISBN
9780241306079
eBook ISBN
9780241343869
Edition
16
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. What to see 6
  4. When to go 8
  5. Things not to miss 10
  6. Itineraries 18
  7. BASICS 20
  8. Getting there 21
  9. Arrival 24
  10. Getting around 26
  11. The media 30
  12. Living in Paris 32
  13. Travel essentials 33
  14. THE GUIDE 42
  15. 1 The islands 42
  16. 2 The Louvre 49
  17. 3 The Champs-Elysées and around 62
  18. 4 The Grands Boulevards and passages 73
  19. 5 Beaubourg and Les Halles 86
  20. 6 The Marais 94
  21. 7 Bastille and around 109
  22. 8 The Quartier Latin 120
  23. 9 St-Germain 134
  24. 10 The Eiffel Tower quarter 148
  25. 11 Montparnasse and southern Paris 162
  26. 12 Montmartre and northern Paris 180
  27. 13 Canal St-Martin and La Villette 196
  28. 14 Belleville and MĂ©nilmontant 205
  29. 15 Auteuil and Passy 213
  30. 16 The suburbs 221
  31. 17 Day-trips from Paris 236
  32. 18 Disneyland Paris 246
  33. LISTINGS 254
  34. 19 Accommodation 254
  35. 20 Eating 266
  36. 21 Drinking and nightlife 296
  37. 22 Film, theatre and dance 309
  38. 23 Classical music and opera 318
  39. 24 Festivals and events 321
  40. 25 Shopping 324
  41. 26 Activities and sports 342
  42. 27 Paris for children 348
  43. 28 LGBT+ Paris 357
  44. CONTEXTS 360
  45. History 361
  46. Books 380
  47. French 384
  48. Glossary 391
  49. SMALL PRINT AND INDEX 392
  50. CITY PLAN 407