We suggest you a not exhaustive list of the main museums and monuments to visit in Paris and in the Paris suburb.
Maison de balzac : Located in the old Passy village, this home allows the visitor to realize the novelist life. It is the only existing Parisian writer still in residence today. Balzac wrote some of his best novels here! Address: 47, Raynouard street 75016 Paris. Subway: Passy.. Open from Tuesday till Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm.
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Musée d'art moderne : Located in the Paris center , the museum shelters an important collection of modern and contemporary art. Address: 11, avenue of the president Wilson 75116 Paris. Subway: Alma Marceau or Iéna. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm, and late night Thursdays till 10 pm. Disablity access
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Musée carnavalet : This museum is considered as one of the most Parisian of the capital museums! Visitors will be able to know the history of Paris since its most distant origins Address: 23, rue Sévigné 75003 Paris. Subway: St Paul. Tél: 01.44.59.58.58. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Disablity access.
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Musée grévin : With the 300 waxen figures of this museum, you will be able to be next to the stars, rediscover the most famous of this world through productions or else relive the History of France ! Address: 10 boulevard Montmartre 75009 Paris. Subway: Grands boulevards. Tél: 01.47.70.85.85. Disability access . Open from Monday till Friday from 10 am to 6.30, On Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm.
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Musée du Louvre : One of the biggest museums in the world ! Collections: Egyptian, Greek, Roman, oriental antiques... Main entrance by the Pyramid 75001 Paris; subway: PalaisRoyal, Musée du Louvre. Tel: 01.40.20.53.17. Disablity access . Opened every day except on Tuesday from 9 am to 6 pm, Late night Wednesdays and Fridays till 10 pm.
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Musée d'Orsay : This old station, transformed into Museum, is devoted to the visual arts of XIXè century like to the birth of photography and cinema.
Address : 1, rue Bellechasse 75007 paris. Subway : Solferino / RER : Musée d'orsay.
Tel : 01.40.49.48.14. Disablity access
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Musée du quai branly : This museum was drawn by the French and famous architect, Jean Nouvel. Building inspired directly of the primitive collections of the museum!
Address : 37 quai Branly, Subway : Iéna , Alma Marceau , Pont de l' Alma (RER C).
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Musée Victor Hugo : Created in 1902, year of the Victor Hugo's centenary, this museum proposes to you to discover several hundreds of its works, including the Chinese living room and the dining room which evoke the talents of decorator of the writer. It wrote many works here...
Address: 6, place des Vosges 75004 Paris. Subway: Bastille. Tel: 01.42.72.10.16. Opened Tuesday at Sunday of 10h with 18h.Disability access.
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Les Catacombes de Paris : In the middle of the underground of Paris, a true maze ... the Catacombs. It is a unique site which restores the History of the Parisians in a emotional way and invites the visitors to a timeless trip! Address: 1, avenue of the colonel Henry Rol-Tanguy 75014 Paris. Subway / RER Denfert Rochereau. Tel: 01.43.22.47.63. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am till 5pm.
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Paris is a famous all over the world for the beauty and the number of its monuments !
Centre George Pompidou : This centre is known worldwide to have the first collection of modern and contemporary art in Europe... It is also known for its avant-garde architecture.
Address: Place George Pompidou 75004 Paris. Subway: Hôtel de ville, châtelet or rambuteau / RER: Châtelet. Phone: 01.44.78.12.33. Open every day except on Tuesday from 11 am to 9 pm. Disability access.
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Arc de triomphe : Located in the top of Champs-Elysées, the Arc de Triomphe gives a marvellous persepective on the nicest avenue of the world! Address: Place Charles de Gaulle 75008 Paris. Subway: Charles de Gaulle / étoile. Disability access.
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Basilique du Sacré Coeur de Montmartre : One of most important Cathedrals ! the Sacré Coeur is one of the first monuments you will see!
Address: Square du Sacré Coeur 75018 Paris. Tel : 01 42 51 17 02. Subway : Anvers. Open every day from 6 am to 11 pm...
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Château de Versailles : The Versailles’ casttle was the residence of different French Kings! You will be able to visit “King Appartments, the splendid gallery of mirrors and stroll in the famous gardens to Marie Antoinettes castle! Address: Place of Weapon. 78 000 Versailles. Tél: 01 30 84 74 00. Disability access.
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Notre Dame de Paris : Located in the historical centre of Paris, the cathedral “Notre Dame” is a masterpiece of gothic architecture, which attracts a very high number of tourists every year.
Address: 6, place du Parvis Notre Dame 75004 Paris. Subway / RER: St Michel .
Tél: 01 42 34 56 10. .Open from 8 am till 6 .45 pm (closed on Saturday between 12.30 am and 2 pm. Disability access.
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Paris story : Paris Story is the ideal place to begin a visit of Paris: you’ll have the opportunity to discover the capital in three programs :
- "Paris Story", a multimedia show which will tell youthe whole Paris history with Victor hugo as the commentator,
- "Paris Miniature", an interactive model which will allow you to discover all the capital sites,
- "Paris Expérience", with five thematic videos on this splendid city.
Address: 11 bis scribe street, 75009 Paris. Tél: 01.42.66.62.06. Subway: Opera : RER : Auber.
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Tour Eiffel : The main monument to see during a visit to Paris, the Eiffel Tower receives more than 7 million visitors a year! Address: Champs de Mars 75007 Paris. Subway: Bir Hakeaim or Trocadéro / RER : Champs de Mars. Disability access.
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Tour Montparnasse : By going up to the top of the Tower discover a splendid view . Address: 33, avenue du Maine 75015 Paris. Subway: Montparnasse. Opened every day from 9.30 am to 10.30 pm.
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SIGHTSEEING AND NIGHTS OUT ON THE TOWN
Le Moulin Rouge : Located on the place Pigalle, the Moulin Rouge is the most famous Parisian cabaret. Its extraordinary shows are known all over the world ! Address: 90 boulevard de Clichy. Subway: Blanche or Clichy. Tel: 01.53.09.82.82
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Les Etoiles du Rex : Les étoiles du Rex will get you into the extraordinary world of the 7th Art and the wings of the biggest cinema of Europe. Address: 1, boulevard Poissonnière 75002 Paris.. Subway: Bonnes nouvelles.
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Le Lido : Famous cabaret, the shows of Lido are well known all over the world ! Located on the most famous avenue in the world, le Lido guarantees an unforgettable evening culminated with dreams and magic. Address: 116 bis Avenue des Champs-Elysées 75008 Paris. Subway: George V; RER: Charles de gaulle étoile. Tel : 01.40.76.56.10; open every day from 9am to 2am. .Disablility access
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Le Crazy Horse : The Crazy Horse is one of the most famous Parisian cabarets, it us reputed for its famous dancers This extraordinary show will make your dreams come true.
Address: 12, Avenue George V. 75008 Paris. Subway: Alma Marceau or Champs-Elysées Clémenceau. Show Timetable: from Monday to Sunday: 8.30pm and 11pm; on Saturday: 7.30pm , 9.45pm and 11.50pm.
Les Folies Bergère : This place is one of the most prestigious music halls of the world ! A very high number of famous artists play here every year to the delight of their audiences. Address: 32, rue Richer 75009 Paris. Subway: Grands Boulevards / Cadet. Tel: 0892 68 16 50
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Paris is known all over the world for its gastronomy. You will find a very large number of restaurants, in which you can taste the miracles of the French traditional cooking !
La Poule au Pot : This authentic pub is the ideal place for those who would like to have a taste of the big French kitchen and a typical Parisian dinner.
Address: 9, rue Vauvilliers 75001 Paris Subway: Châtelet-Les-Halles. Tél: 01.42.36.32.96 Open from Tuesday till Sunday from 7pm to 5am.
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Le Diable des Lombards : This restaurant is known for its exceptional meats! Address: 64, rue des Lombards 75001 Paris. Subway / RER: Châtelet-Les-Halles. tél: 01.42.33.81.84 Open every day from 10am to 1am.
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Aux Trois Petits Cochons : Traditional French food and good quality / price ! Address: 31, rue de Tiquetonne 75002 Paris. Subway: Etienne Marcel. Tel: 01.42.33.39.69
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Le Georges : From the top of the George Pompidou center, this restaurant boasts a sublime view of the capital ! A modern extremist decor and a food from around the world make it a unique place !
Address: 7, rue Saint Martin 75004 Paris. Subway: Châtelet. Tél: 01.48.87.77.56.
Dans Le Noir : The very original concept of this restaurant will delight the most curious! A dinner in complete darkness, they see neither the contents of its plate, nor its neighbour nor the site at the table ! Address: 51, rue Quincampoix 75004 Paris. Subway: Les Halles, Etienne Marcel ou Rambuteau / RER: Châtelet-Les-Halles. Tél: 01.42.77.98.04; Disablitiy access.
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Le Petit Prince : Located in a charming side street, this pub offers traditional food with a menu which changes with each season !
Address: 12, rue Lanneau 75005 Paris. Subway: Maubert Mutualité. Tél: 01.43.54.77.26 Opened every day : 7pm to 12am.
Fajita's : The small restaurant in lively colours on a historical street of Paris. Between tapas and fajita' s, you will be able to taste Latin America food! The amateurs of exotic food will appreciate this place..
Address: 15, rue Dauphine 75006 Paris. Subway: Odéon. Tél: 01.46.34.44.69.
L'Ecluse Grands Augustins : You’ll be able to savour land specialities, more than 50 Bordeaux wines à la carte, meat products, cheeses in a genuine decor ! Address: 15, quai des Grands Augustins 75006 Paris. Subway: Saint Michel. Tél : 01.46.33.58.74
Bateaux Parisiens : This restaurant allows you to discover numerous Parisian monuments while having lunch or dinner in the course of a 2 hour cruise on the Seine !
Address: Port de Bordonnais. Pont d’Iéna Rive gauche. 75007 Paris. Tél: 08.25.01.01.01
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La Maison d'Alsace : This restaurant offers Alsace and French specialities and has the particularity to be opened 24h/24h ! Address: 39, avenue des Champs Elysées 75008 Paris. Subway: Franklin Roosevelt. Tél: 01.53.93.97.00
Chartier : Typical Parisian brassery offering traditional food and not very costly ! Address: 7, rue du faubourg Montmartre 75009 Paris. Subway: Grands Boulevards. Tel : 01.47.70.86.29
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Le Réservoir : Tendency cooking in an establishment being at the same time a restaurant and a gig place. Address: 16, rue de la Forge Royale 75011 Paris. Subway: Ledru-Rollin. 01.43.56.39.60
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All over the world Paris is well known as being the capital of fashion. The capital department stores become places as inescapable as big monuments such as the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame...Whether it be fashion, beauty, decorations or about leisure activities, you will no doubt find happiness in one of the department stores on the boulevard Haussmann, the street Rivoli orl the Left bank and Madeleine!
BHV : Located in the famous “le Marais” district, the BHV is a boutique where you can find all you needs ( big brands of clothes, CDs, DVDs...). Address: 52, rue de Rivoli 75004 Paris. Tél: 01.42.74.90.00. Subway: Hôtel de ville. Open from Monday to Saturday, from 9.30am to 7.30pm. On Wednesdays till 9pm.
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Bon Marché : The department store oo the left bank! Adresse: 24, rue de Sèvres. 75007 Paris. Subway Sèvres babylone.. Tél: 01.44.39.80.00 Open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9.30am to 9pm and on Thursday from 10am tio 9pm, On Saturdays from 9.30am to 8pm..
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Les Galeries Lafayette : You will be able to find all the most famous brands but also decorations here... Address: 40, boulevard Haussman 75009 Paris. Subway: Chaussée d’antin or Havre Caumartin / RER : AUBER. Tél: 01.42.82.34.56. Open from Monday to Saturday from 9.30am to 7.30 pm.
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Le Printemps-Haussman : Renowned store all over the world, le “Printemps” is constituted of 4 floors dedicated to the last trends and to fashion. Address: 64, boulevard Haussman 75009 Paris. Subway: Havre caumartin / RER: Auber. Tél: 01.42.82.50.00. Open from Monday to Saturday from 9.30am to 7pm and on Thursdays till 22pm.
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Avenue Montaigne : (Paris 8è).. In this well known avenue, just a step away from Champs Elysées, the biggest brands of fashion. Subway: Franklin Roosevelt.
Franck et Fils : A reference of Parisian fashion for luxury brands! Address: 80, rue de Passy 75016 Paris. Subway: La muette or Passy. Tél: 01.44.14.38.00
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Madelios : Madelios is entirely intended for men's fashion. You ‘ll find here all French and international brands!. Address: 23, boulevard de la Madeleine 75001 Paris. Subway: Madeleine. Tél: 01.53.45.00.00
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You will find here the list of sites and establishments with disability access. These sites were classified by " Tourism and Handicap " by taking into account three big handicap types : motor, mental, auditory and visual.
Museums :
Motor disability :
Georges Pompidou Center , Website
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie , Website
Musée du Louvre , Website
Musée Grévin , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Grande Galerie de l'Evolution , Website
Orsay Museum , Website
Victor hugo's house , Website
Carnavalet Museum , Website
Modern art Museum , Website
Mental disability :
Georges Pompidou Center , Website
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie , Website
Musée de la Poupée , Website
Musée du Louvre , Website
Musée en Herbe , Website
Musée Grévin , Website
Musée National de la Marine , Website
Musée Rodin , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Grande Galerie de l'Evolution , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Galerie de Minéralogie- Géologie , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Galeries de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie Comparée , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle- La Ménagerie , Website
Orsay Museum , Website
Carnavalet Museum , Website
Modern art Museum , Website
Musée de la Mode , Website
Auditory disability :
François Mitterand National Library , Website
Georges Pompidou Center , Website
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie , Website
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme , Website
Musée de la Poupée , Website
Musée des Arts et Métiers , Website
Musée du Louvre , Website
Musée du Vin , Website
Musée Grévin , Website
Musée National de la Marine , Website
Musée Rodin , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Grande Galerie de l'Evolution , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Galerie de Minéralogie- Géologie , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle-Galeries de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie Comparée , Website
Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle- La Ménagerie , Website
Orsay Museum , Website
Musée Mailol , Website
Carnavalet Museum , Website
Modern art Museum , Website
Cognacq-Jay Museum , Website
Memorial Museum
Victor hugo's house , Website
Visual disability :
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie , Website
Musée du Vin , Website
Carnavalet Museum , Website
Modern art Museum , Website
Cognacq-Jay Museum , Website
Musée de la Mode , Website
Memorial Museum
Victor hugo's house , Website
Monuments :
Mental disability :
Saint Séverin church , Website
Parish Saint Joseph , Website
Tour Eiffel , Website
Petit Palais , Website
Auditory disability :
Musée de la Mode , Website
Saint Séverin Church , Website
Panthéon , Website
Parish Saint Joseph , Website
Tour Eiffel , Website
Petit palais , Website
Restaurants :
Motor disability :
Lido , Website
Mental disability :
Signes Coffee , Website
Restaurant le Petit Riche , Website
Lido , Website
Auditory disability :
restaurant le Bistrot d'Hubert , Website
Visual disability :
Lido , Website
Dans le Noir , Website
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