The Rough Guide to Paris Mini

by Kaberry, Rachel; Brown, Amy K.

• ISBN13: 9781858286792
• ISBN10: 1858286794
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-09
• Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

Summary

Paris is perpetually full of possibilities, and this Rough Guide clues travelers in on the very best of these--from tourist hot spots to the more offbeat and obscure, this guide covers it all. in color.

Table of Contents

Introduction	ix
The Guide
Introducing the city	3	(13)
The Islands	16	(10)
The Louvre	26	(10)
The Tuileries and Champs-Elysees	36	(8)
The Grands Boulevards and around	44	(10)
The Quartier Beaubourg, the Marais and Bastille	54	(16)
The Left Bank	70	(15)
Trocadero, the Eiffel Tower and Les Invalides	85	(12)
Montparnasse and the southern arrondissements	97	(14)
Montmartre and Pigalle	111	(10)
Eastern Paris	121	(15)
Western Paris	136	(8)
Day-trips from Paris	144	(21)
Listings
Accommodation	165	(23)
Eating and drinking	188	(50)
Music and nightlife	238	(19)
Film, theatre and dance	257	(10)
Festivals	267	(6)
Gay and lesbian Paris	273	(9)
Shopping	282	(14)
Kids' Paris	296	(15)
City Directory	311	(51)
Contexts
A brief history of Paris	325	(21)
Books	346	(12)
French and architectural terms: a glossary	358	(4)
Index	362