Arts & Culture
Major contemporary art museum and public library. One block south, IRCAM, an internationally-known contemporary music center.
2589 locals recommend
The Centre Pompidou
Major contemporary art museum and public library. One block south, IRCAM, an internationally-known contemporary music center.
Great yearly season of theater plays, contemporary danse, chamber music and world music at quite reasonable prices.
29 locals recommend
Théâtre de la Ville
2 Pl. du ChâteletGreat yearly season of theater plays, contemporary danse, chamber music and world music at quite reasonable prices.
Théâtre du Châtelet
2 Rue Edouard ColonneWell-known venue for concerts, operas and operettas.
Musée National Picasso-Paris
5 Rue de ThorignyInteresting museum.
The French national archives are definitely worth the visit: the building and its gardens, sure, but the contents too!
168 locals recommend
Jardins des Archives Nationales
60 Rue des Francs BourgeoisThe French national archives are definitely worth the visit: the building and its gardens, sure, but the contents too!
Carnavalet Museum
23 Rue de SévignéMuseum of the City Hall of Paris in a beautiful mansion.
If you want to see a good movie, that's the place to go to. NOTE : Google Maps incorrectly displays it, it is actually on the north side of the Pompidou Center.
82 locals recommend
MK2 Beaubourg
50 Rue RambuteauIf you want to see a good movie, that's the place to go to. NOTE : Google Maps incorrectly displays it, it is actually on the north side of the Pompidou Center.
Shopping
BHV PARIS
52 Rue de RivoliMajor department store on several blocks. Recently redone.
Essentials
Supermarché G20
15 Rue du Grenier-Saint-LazareGood supermarket.
Everything Else
Remarkable museum in a splendid 17th mansion.
70 locals recommend
Museum of the Art and History of Judaism
71 Rue du TempleRemarkable museum in a splendid 17th mansion.
Anne-Frank Garden
14 Imp. BerthaudA nice and quiet public garden.
Sightseeing
A 19th cent. reconstruction of a 15th cent. building worth the visit. From there, cross the Seine and visit the islands too.
502 locals recommend
Hôtel de Ville
Place de l'Hôtel de VilleA 19th cent. reconstruction of a 15th cent. building worth the visit. From there, cross the Seine and visit the islands too.
Architecturally outstanding square. When there, don't miss the Hôtel de Sully (south west corner for back entrance).
1047 locals recommend
Place des Vosges
Place des VosgesArchitecturally outstanding square. When there, don't miss the Hôtel de Sully (south west corner for back entrance).
Synagogue de Nazareth
15 Rue Notre Dame de NazarethOne of the three large neo-oriental looking 19th century synagogues of Paris.
Food Scene
One of the two oldest houses in Paris (1409) with medieval inscriptions on its façade.
46 locals recommend
Auberge Nicolas Flamel
51 Rue de MontmorencyOne of the two oldest houses in Paris (1409) with medieval inscriptions on its façade.