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Things to Do in The Marais
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3e arrondissement
The thick crowds that flock to the Place des Vosges rarely venture... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | The Marais |
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Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue
Art Nouveau genius Hector Guimard built this unique synagogue... |
Religious Sites | The Marais |
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Archives Nationales
Thousands of important historical documents are housed in these... |
Libraries | The Marais |
Centre Pompidou
Love it or hate it, the Pompidou is certainly the city's most... |
Architectural Sites | The Marais |
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Église St-Merry
This impressive Gothic church, in the shadow of the Centre Pompidou... |
Religious Sites | The Marais |
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Hôtel de Sens
One of the few remaining structures in Paris from the Middles... |
Castles / Palaces | The Marais |
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Hôtel de Sully
This early Baroque gem, built in 1624, is one of the city's loveliest... |
Houses / Mansions | The Marais |
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Hôtel de Ville
Overlooking the Seine, City Hall contains the residence and offices... |
Government Buildings | The Marais |
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La Gaîté Lyrique
La Gaîté Lyrique, one of Paris's newest contemporary... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Maison de Victor Hugo
France's most famous scribe lived in this house on the northeast... |
Houses / Mansions | The Marais |
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Maison Européenne de la Photographie
Much of the credit for the city's ascendancy as a hub of international... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Mémorial de la Shoah
The first installation in this compelling memorial and museum... |
Memorials / Monuments | The Marais |
Musée Carnavalet
If it has to do with Paris history, it's here. A fascinating... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Musée Cognacq-Jay
One of the loveliest museums in Paris, this 16th-century Rococo-style... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme
This excellent museum traces the tempestuous history of French... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature
Mark this down as one of Paris's most bizarre—and fascinating—collections... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Musée de la Poupée
Providing an impressive overview of dolls through the ages, this... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Musée des Arts et Métiers
Science buffs should not miss this cavernous museum, Europe's... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
Musée Picasso
To the chagrin of Picasso fans everywhere, this immensely popular... |
Museums / Galleries | The Marais |
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Nicolas Flamel's Home
Built in 1407 and reputed to be the oldest house in Paris (though... |
Houses / Mansions | The Marais |
Place des Vosges
The oldest square in Paris and—dare we say it?—the... |
Squares | The Marais |
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St-Paul-St-Louis
The leading Baroque church in the Marais, its dome rising 180... |
Religious Sites | The Marais |
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