The Rough Guide to Paris Mini Guide 2

by Blackmore, Ruth; McConnachie, James

• ISBN13: 9781843535935
• ISBN10: 1843535939
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-05-15
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

The Mini Rough Guide to Paris is the ultimate pocket handbook to Europe’s most alluring city. The new, full-colour section introduces Paris’ highlights with incisive accounts of all the top sights from the Eiffel Tower to the Marais quarter. There are expert reviews of all the best hotels and restaurants, plus expanded coverage of the 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 portable guidebook comes complete with clear, readable maps that have grid references for all the top attractions and recommendations. At the rear of the guide there is also a full metro map.

Table of Contents

Colour section	p. 1
Basics	p. 13
Guide	p. 25
The Islands	p. 27
The Louvre	p. 35
The Champs-Elysees and around	p. 46
The Grand Boulevards and around	p. 55
Beaubourg and Les Halles	p. 66
The Marais	p. 72
The Quartier Latin and the Southeast	p. 82
St-Germain	p. 93
The Eiffel Tower quarter	p. 102
Montparnasse	p. 111
Montmartre and around	p. 116
The Bastille and around	p. 124
Eastern Paris	p. 131
Western Paris	p. 143
St-Ouen and St-Denis	p. 151
Day-trips	p. 156
Disneyland Paris	p. 162
Listings	p. 171
Accommodation	p. 173
Cafes and restaurants	p. 192
Bars, clubs and live music	p. 227
Shops and markets	p. 244
Film, theatre and dance	p. 266
Festivals	p. 274
Activities	p. 279
Kids' Paris	p. 288
Gay and lesbian Paris	p. 295
Classical music and opera	p. 303
Directory	p. 308
Contexts	p. 315
Language	p. 341
Index	p. 369
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