Description
Stroll down the Seine, stopping to browse through the Bouquinistes stalls of old books, join a roller-blading rally on a Friday evening outside Gare Montparnasse or enjoy more traditional sites such as Cathedral of Notre-Dame. This fully revised and updated Michelin Green Guide Paris with its highly-rated star system, maps and illustrations helps you discover every nook and cranny of this remarkable city. From flea markets at Porte de Vanves to high dining from Altitude 95, restaurant on the Eiffel Tower from suggested itineraries for the time poor to leisurely themed tours of historic Paris, whatever your budget, the guides address book and features help you uncover the sites of this city.Key features Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin’s celebrated star-rating system from the 2-star medieval architecture of the Conciergerie to the 3-star Gothic jewel, the Sainte-Chapelle. Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions; includes illustrations and floor plans to zoom in on the highlights of major attractions, such as the treasures of the Louvre and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Explore the Latin Quarter on foot, stopping off for a coffee and patisserie on Boulevard St-Michel. Multiple walking tours with clear directions and maps take you all over Paris for a more in-depth, personal experience of the city. Comprehensive illustrated sections on modern-day Paris, history, politics, art, architecture and culture-all written by experts in their fields. Sidebars throughout the guide focus on intriguing topics such as the natural attractions of the Bois and Château de Vincennes. Detailed visitor information given for every attraction, opening hours, entry fees, tour times, phone, website. Michelin maps. Michelin Green Guides feature comprehensive, detailed and concise travel information for advance trip planning as well as spontaneous decisions during the journey.
