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Île Saint-Louis

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Île Saint-Louis during your travels in Paris. Discover the charming cafes and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Ile-de-France showing a sunset and a city

Les Bouquinistes de Paris

You can do some window-shopping at Les Bouquinistes de Paris during your stay in Paris. Check out the notable monuments and charming cafes in this vibrant area.

#Architecture The city of Paris is so layered with history, it's easy to forget that beyond the Renaissance palaces and Gothic cathedrals there lie traces of the city's Roman heritage. Named Lutèce, after the Latin Lutetia, Gallo-Roman Paris was a prosperous town stretching from the Ile de la Cité to the Left Bank. If you read Asterix and Obelix you’ll be quite familiar with Lutetia.

Paris' 5th arrondissement, covering what was once the "new town", is home to the only remaining vestiges of the Gallo-Roman era in Paris. These include the remains of the thermal baths at Musée de Cluny, and the Arènes de Lutèce.

Built toward the end of the first century A.D. on the slopes of the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève outside Lutèce, the Arènes were used as a theater, circus, and sporting arena. The style of construction is relatively rare for an amphitheater of its period, different from the round or classical oval

Arenes de Lutece

Find out about the history of Paris when you take a trip to Arenes de Lutece. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Jardin des Plantes

Explore the great outdoors at Jardin des Plantes, a lovely green space in Paris. Make time for the notable monuments and local tours in this vibrant area.

Pont de Sully

Learn about the local history of Paris when you take a trip to Pont de Sully. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Musée de la Sculpture en Plein Air

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Musée de la Sculpture en Plein Air during your trip to Paris. Visit the notable monuments and churches in this vibrant area.

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