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With numerous boulevards, bars, retail shops and entertainment venues, you’ll discover why this is one of the liveliest areas in Paris.

Visit grand plazas for a sense of the city’s history and follow quaint side streets full of shops and restaurants.

This lively neighborhood is known as the center of entertainment in Paris and features famous cabaret venues and a museum of eroticism.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

Walk past markets, parks and elegant townhouses in this suburban sector for a glimpse into the lives of the bourgeois Parisians.

This elevated quarter to the north of Paris is home to the architectural masterpiece that sits at the highest point in the city on the top of the hill.

La Defense is an exclusive urban development popular with business travellers, fashion lovers and visitors seeking a more contemporary Parisian experience.

Waltz along corridors of old-world shopping malls in this upmarket region with a major role in the country’s economy.

Featuring the most famous street in Paris, this district is strongly linked to Napoleon’s rise and France’s dark years of revolution. 

Visit grand plazas for a sense of the city’s history and follow quaint side streets full of shops and restaurants.

The 5th Arrondissement of Paris is an area filled with bars, cafés, grand religious buildings and a museum of natural history.

For a little luxury, take a stroll down the glamorous Champs Elysées - arguably the most prestigious avenue in France.