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The main bridges of Paris were created or reconstructed during the XIXth century. Because at that time, any important architecture contained a decorative program, most of them were decorated with statues. All, or almost, are still ready forming a set which deserves to be better known. Source: city hall of Paris

Atmosphere, Atmosphere! An unusual and romantic cruise at the heart of " Paris of the Parisians ". Of the Marina of Paris-arsenal in the Marina of the pond of the Villette. Navigate the Saint Martin canal and leave by chance its locks, bascule bridges and of its mysterious subterranean vault of the Bastille, full of holes of light... A place marked with magic and with beauty. Then the Hotel of the North, made famous by the movie of Marcel Carné's same name in 1938. To end your cruise on the pond of the Villette. This canal of small size was intended, originally, for the drinkable water conveyance in the capital. Inaugurated in 1825, it contains nine locks and two bascule bridges for a total lowering of 25 m. With the canal of Ourcq, the pond of Villette and the canal Saint-Denis, it establishes the network of canals Parisian, 130 km long, which belongs to the City of Paris. The canal Saint-Martin is registered ancient memorial since February 23rd, 1993

The Saint-Martin canal is a canal 4,55 km long. It connects the pond of the Villette and beyond the canal of Ourcq. It is a canal of small template intended, originally, for the drinkable water conveyance in the capital. Inaugurated in 1825, it contains nine locks and two bascule bridges for a total lowering of 25 m.

Discover the world of street art in the Butte aux Cailles in the company of an expert! DISCOVER THE WORLD OF STREET ART IN THE BUTTE AUX CAILLES IN THE COMPANY OF AN EXPERT! Chloé is a Parisian who knows everything there is to know about street art in the capital, and, more specifically, in the Butte aux Cailles. The area is home to many architectural and historical gems and surprises and, most importantly, is the favourite playground of Paris's street artists. Your guide will invite you to wander through the many streets and alleys to discover the different locations of this fleeting art work. You might even be lucky enough to see the artists in action. Chloé will be there to tell you the secrets of urban art and will be delighted to answer any questions. At the end of the walk, you will have the option to relax with Chloé in a lively and friendly tea room.

Celebrate this New Year's Eve with a spectacular dinner and show at one of Paris' most illustrious cabarets! CELEBRATE THIS NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH A SPECTACULAR DINNER AND SHOW AT ONE OF PARIS' MOST ILLUSTRIOUS CABARETS! AFTER YOUR MEAL, A FINE EXAMPLE OF FRENCH GASTRONOMY PREPARED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS, THE SHOW WILL BEGIN: A HIGH-SPIRITED PERFOMANCE WITH DANCING AND ACROBATICS; A PERFECT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR! The chef has concocted an exceptional four-course menu of delicious food for the Paradis Latin Show New Year's show (see below for menu details*). During your meal, you will be served by the famous waiters of the Brigade de Salle and surrounded by music by the Paradis Latin Orchestra. When the clock strikes 12, the Paradis Latin cabaret will commence, the troupe pulling out all the stops for a truly memorable date! The show will be followed by a huge party, with petticoats, streamers and dancing on the agenda until dawn! At around 3am, you will be offered drinks and pastries for breakfast (tea, coffee and croissants). Tickets for the special New Year's Eve event include free-flowing wine and champagne throughout the evening. Whether you want to celebrate just a little, a lot, passionately or madly, you're invited to see in the New Year in a magical atmosphere created a team of dedicated dancers, waiters and acrobats!

Treat yourself to CHRISTMAS EVE at one of the most sought-after Parisian cabarets. After dinner, take in a high-spirited show for what's bound to be a Christmas Eve you won't forget! ENJOY A FEAST FOR THE EYES AND THE TASTE BUDS ON CHRISTMAS EVE WITH THIS DINNER AND A SHOW AT ONE OF PARIS' MOST ILLUSTRIOUS CABARETS. AFTER YOUR MEAL, WATCH A JUBULANT, LIVELY PERFORMANCE FULL OF DANCE AND ACROBATICS – AN EVENING TO REMEMBER! The chef will prepare an array of delicious dishes for your festive Paradis Latin dinner (see below for menu details*). When the plates are cleared, prepare to watch a high-spirited show that's bound to leave you with unforgettable memories! The Christmas Eve Menu comes complete with wine and champagne. The show starts at 9:30pm. A grand finale with a cascade of balloons and confetti rounds up this special evening on a high note!

DISCOVER THE NEW PARADIS LATIN SHOW, "BIRD OF PARADISE", WITH REVIEW LEADER IRIS MITTENAERE, MISS FRANCE AND MISS UNIVERSE 2016 AND KAMEL OUALI AS PRODUCER. ENJOY HALF A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AS YOU WATCH! DISCOVER THE NEW PARADIS LATIN SHOW, "BIRD OF PARADISE", WITH REVIEW LEADER IRIS MITTENAERE, MISS FRANCE AND MISS UNIVERSE 2016 AND KAMEL OUALI AS PRODUCER. ENJOY HALF A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AS YOU WATCH! Celebrate 130 years of the historic Le Paradis Latin cabaret, which was renovated in 1887 by Gustave Eiffel, with the new show "Bird of Paradise". The show starts at 9:30pm, and is based on the themes of sensuality and new technology. Led by Iris Mittenaere, Miss France and Miss Universe 2016, enjoy the 15 different scenes and almost 500 costumes created by famous designers. Almost 30 artists will appear on the stage during the show, which ends with the grandfinale at 11pm. Enjoy this magical night with a 1/2 bottle of champagne per person! Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, please drink in moderation.

DISCOVER THE NEW PARADIS LATIN SHOW, "BIRD OF PARADISE", WITH REVIEW LEADER IRIS MITTENAERE, MISS FRANCE AND MISS UNIVERSE 2016 AND KAMEL OUALI AS PRODUCER. ENJOY HALF A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AS YOU WATCH! DISCOVER THE NEW PARADIS LATIN SHOW, "BIRD OF PARADISE", WITH REVIEW LEADER IRIS MITTENAERE, MISS FRANCE AND MISS UNIVERSE 2016 AND KAMEL OUALI AS PRODUCER. ENJOY HALF A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AS YOU WATCH! Celebrate 130 years of the historic Le Paradis Latin cabaret, which was renovated in 1887 by Gustave Eiffel, with the new show "Bird of Paradise". The show is based on the themes of sensuality and new technology. Led by Iris Mittenaere, Miss France and Miss Universe 2016, enjoy the 15 different scenes and almost 500 costumes created by famous designers. At 7:30 you will be welcomed by the artists of the Paradis Latin cabaret, before dining at 8pm. There are 3 different menus available, which all include wine and half a bottle of champagne per person. Almost 30 artists will appear on the stage during the show, which ends with the grandfinale at 11pm! Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, please drink in moderation.

ArrayYour Paradis Latin Experience Watch the prestigious grand spectacle of music and dance, "L'Oiseau Paradis", with its vibrant colors, lavish costumes and beautiful surroundings at the Paradis Latin. Themed around sensuality, poetry, emotion, humor and new technologies, this one-of-a-kind show will thrill you in many unexpected ways. 15 exceptional sets and nearly 500 costumes have been created for the occasion by the Parisian Couture House. Famous director Kamel Ouali has created a new French Cancan that will seem to you at once authentic, modern and surprising. Former Miss Universe Iris Mittenaere will lead a team of thirty artists to animate this exceptional venue created in 1803 by Napoleon and rebuilt by Gustave Eiffel in 1889. This show will be dynamic, young, glamorous and spectacular. It will highlight the artists while remaining faithful to the tradition of the cabaret. Engage in the interactive Parisian cabaret and partake in this one-of-a-kind experience. To know more about the venue, refer our detailed guide on Paradis Latin But before the show, indulge in a delicious meal at the Paradis Latin. The venue that received so much fame and praise is known all over the world for its plated menus. Choose from the menus listed below and pick the one that best suits your needs. Menu Options 1. Festival Menu Starters: Shrimp in puff pastry or perigourdine salad Mains: Fricassee of chicken with zucchini flan or fresh salmon with stewed vegetables Dessert: Variety of ice-cream ½ bottle of Bordeaux wine ¼ bottle of champagne 2. Star Menu Starters: Foie gras with toasted brioche or hand sliced smoked salmon or escargots Mains: Roast fillet of sea bream with lemon confit and braised endive or chateaubriand with four-pepper sauce and gratin dauphinoise or sliced duck breast with cranberry and honey sauce and rosette of potatoes Dessert: Apple tart with caramel sauce or sorbet symphony ½ bottle of Bordeaux wine ¼ bottle of Champagne 3. Prestige Menu Starters: Tartare of sea bream with ginger and lime or petals of crab with mango and citrus Mains: Noisette of lamb with herb crust medley from the garden or fresh cod with selection of stir-fried vegetables or tournedos of beef Rossini with gratin dauphinoise Dessert: Paradis Latin by Carl Marletti or nougat glace with red berry coulis ½ bottle of Bordeaux wine ¼ bottle of Champagne

ArrayWhy Visit Paradis Latin The famous Parisian Cabaret is located in the heart of Paris, a few steps from Notre Dame and the Pantheon. Built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889 and listed as a historical heritage site of the capital, Paradis Latin presents its show "L'Oiseau Paradis" and welcomes prestigious artists who are admired from around the world. Witness a fabulous cocktail show of catchy pictures, spectacular attractions, breathtaking French Cancan and much more! Your Paradis Latin Experience The Paradis Latin is an exotic French cabaret experience. Watch the cabaret transform into a magical garden where dancers take you on a farandole full of surprises, cheerfulness, enchanted rides, masked balls, and musicals. For its 130th anniversary, the Paradis Latin is putting on a special show with famous director Kamel Ouali, "L'Oiseau Paradis". Themed around sensuality, poetry, emotion, humor and new technologies, this one-of-a-kind show will thrill you in many unexpected ways. 15 exceptional sets and nearly 500 costumes have been created just for the occasion by the Parisian Couture House. With breathtaking visuals, the modern ballets are performed in the traditional style of the Parisian cabarets. The humorous script is enacted by an array of wide-ranging performers. The young and beautiful girls, the charming dancers, the jugglers and acrobats, all led by former Miss Universe Iris Mittenaere, will make you spend a night of dreams at the Garden of Paradise. To know more about the venue, refer our detailed guide on Paradis Latin Ticket Options You will find these ticket options on the next page to choose from, allowing you to select the experience that best suits your needs. These variants exist for all the shows unless mentioned otherwise. Show tickets only Show with a glass of champagne Show with half-a-bottle of champagne Show with half-a-bottle of champagne and a platter of macarons

DISCOVER THE “L’OISEAU PARADIS” SHOW AT THE PARADIS LATIN CABARET WHILE ENJOYING A GLASS OF CHAMPAGNE! DISCOVER THE “L’OISEAU PARADIS” SHOW AT THE PARADIS LATIN CABARET WHILE ENJOYING A GLASS OF CHAMPAGNE! At 9:20p.m., discover a show led by Iris Mittenaere, the worldwide known Miss France and Miss Universe 2016 star, and directed by Kamel Ouali. You will enjoy the festive atmosphere in the scenes, the main themes being sensuality and new technologies. You will be able to admire more than 15 different sceneries and 500 stunning costumes made by famous fashion designers. You will be amazed by the big finale at 11p.m.! A glass of champagne will be served during this magical performance. Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health. Please drink responsibly

Discover the training grounds of the Republican Guard’s cavalry regiment on a guided tour of the site, located in the very heart of Paris. DISCOVER THE TRAINING GROUNDS OF THE REPUBLICAN GUARD’S CAVALRY REGIMENT ON A GUIDED TOUR OF THE SITE, LOCATED IN THE VERY HEART OF PARIS. Your guide will take you to the historic stables, refurbished as a museum presenting the history of the Republican Guard. You’ll also discover the Battesti ring where the cavalry regiment trains daily beneath the Eiffel-style steel-framed roof. In the Grand Stables and the General’s Stable, you’ll have the chance to get up close to the 140 horses of the Republican Guard and will learn all about their specific characteristics. Spend 90 minutes immersed in the service of honour of the French Republic, reserved for the president, members of government, and high officials of state.

Discover medieval Paris by following the clues on a 2-hour trail around Ile de la Cité and the mysterious crypt of Notre Dame Cathedral. A theatrical guide will be on hand to help you resolve the ancient mysteries of the city! EXPLORE MEDIEVAL PARIS BY FOLLOWING THE CLUES ON A 2-HOUR TRAIL AROUND ILE DE LA CITÉ AND THE MYSTERIOUS CRYPT OF NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL. A theatrical guide will be on hand to help you resolve the ancient mysteries of the city! Your quest is to track down a mysterious object with magical powers… It all starts in Notre Dame’s crypt, where a stone from the ruins of the chapel Hôtel Dieu, inscribed with a strange verse in old French, is hidden away. The inscription is the first clue in a fascinating treasure trail that leads you around the medieval monuments of Paris. Each team will be given a map and a book of clues, with different levels of difficulty for adults and children, and will set off to try their luck at solving the mystery. Discover the vestiges of medieval Paris and the ancient city of Lutetia on this fun trail that explores the Ile de la Cité and reveals the secrets of Notre Dame Cathedral.

Blazon situated over the railing of entrance of the school Estienne, the common naming of the College of the arts and the graphic industries ( ESAIG), is a superior educational establishment. It forms young creators in the professions by the printing office, by the design of communication and by the art professions of the book. It is on proposition of the anthropologist and the linguist Abel Hovelacque that the city of Paris adopts in 1887 the project of creation of a professional municipal school of arts and graphic industries. It has for object the professional training of the professions by the book, in all their practical and theoretical aspects. Its purpose was to mitigate the sub-qualification in this infant industry. Paris was considered as the capital of the printing office and as an important example of the public politics of professional training at the beginning of the IIIth Republic. By creating this school, the City Council of Paris provoked a general outcry in the autonomous and corporate environment that was the book-related industry.

Blazon of the station of Austerlitz, on the window of north entrance of the line 5 of the subway. The station is reconstructed, from 1862 till 1867, by Pierre-Louis Renaud ( 1819-1897 ), chief architect of the company Paris-Orléans, with in particular the big metallic hall of a reach of 51,25 m and 280 m of length. This vast space is moreover used as workshop of hot-air balloons hanging the siege of Paris in 1870. It also builds the detached house of the departures in the North, the perpendicular building of the buffet, the detached house of the arrivals to the South, as well as the building of the administration of the railroad of Orléans in the extremity West of the hall, on the place Valhubert, in the facade style Belle Epoque. In 1900, the company of Paris-Orléans extends its line towards the center of the capital and the station of Orsay becomes the new end of the line, put into service on May 28th on the occasion of the World Fair. This monument is the object of a registration in conformance for historic monuments.

Blazon decorating the viaduct of Austerlitz, line 5 of the subway, on the Seine. The viaduct of Austerlitz is a railroad bridge which crosses the Seine. It is registered ancient memorial. The decoration of the viaduct of Austerlitz was confided to Jean Camille Formigé, also loaded with the architecture of the superstructures of the Paris metro. He made up it of diverse marine symbols (fishes, reams, anchors, tridents). The weapons of Paris are present at the bottom of bows. The passage of the subway between both stations that must be made around and the navigation on the Seine forbidding the presence of pillars in the middle of the river, the project held to realize the viaduct of Austerlitz was established by two parabolic bows, resting on both sides of the river on two stony pillars, allowing the apron to cross the river without intermediate support.

The one that we call today " The Fluv ' " is the first brigade of regionalized specialized police and keep its key mission: the help to the victims of flood.

Blazon of Paris sculptured on the school of the street of the Providence. Formerly superior national School of telecommunications, Telecom Paris and College of telegraphy, it is engineers' French, non-specialized public grande école in the field of the information technologies of the communication based in 1878. The street of the Providence is a way opened in 1895 and is so mentioned by a local owner, Mr Guilbey.

Blazon, with oars, on the school of the street Damesme. The street Damesme, is a way, known about the xviie century on the municipality of Gentilly under the name of old road of Lyon, it is incorporated into 1863 in the city of Paris during the annexation of the zone. In 1876, it is connected by the opening of a new section with the street of Tolbiac during the percement of this last one and takes the name of the brigadier Édouard Adolphe Déodat Marie Damesme ( 1807-1848 ) which was lethally damaged during the attack of the Pantheon of Paris during the Days of June, 1848.

This stop used to be a beach where rich and poor came to wash, stark naked. Pressure from offended neighbours led to the opening of the first baths in 1680 and bathing in the river was forbidden. The quay became a trade port in the eighteenth century and warehouses with magnificent vaulted cellars were built. The wine warehouse competed with the one at Bercy. Business dwindled when the railways took the lead from river transport and the building was demolished in the early 1960s to make room for the Science Faculty (Jussieu). Much earlier Louis XIII's herbalists made the area a garden for their studies and the Natural History Museum began to take shape. A mosque was built at the beginning of the twentieth century and the amazing Institut du Monde Arabe at the end.

Every visitor being thirsty to discover the culture of the companies of the Arab world in its origins, its elaboration and the continuity of its living beings roots, will have finally a unique place, which will be dedicated to it: the new museum of the Institute of the Arab World

The corporation of nautes " the traders of the water " had obtained a jurisdiction installed in the xiiie century in the " Visiting room to the Middle-class persons " situated near the Pantheon, in the location of the current N 20 of the street Soufflot. The middle-class persons obtained a Provost of the traders whose skills were limited to the commercial domain. The provost of the traders, assisted by four aldermen, took care of the supply of the city, the public works, the plate of the taxes and had the jurisdiction on the river business. The first provost of the traders of Paris was Evrard de Valenciennes.

Chez Lili et Marcel is a big retro café, just taken from the beginning of the last century is. The decoration is a real pleasure of eyes: watch over advertisements metallic panels, foldaway seats, boxes and jars … Armchairs and seats have the patina and the comfort of the furniture of this period.

Laurent Delarbre, age 39, one of the Best Workers of France 2004, was until now at the head of the Café) de la Paix where he knew how to develop an at the same time creative and rigorous cooking. This clermontois begins as apprentice to the Beautiful Miller to Royat in 1991.

Quai de la Gare in front of the big library, the kiosk "Café fou" is a kiosk "café with live music" with a programming of blues, jazz, musics of the world or the classic concerts

Lagunaires former stations of the annees 20, reserved for the users of vaporetti in Venice, the floating kiosks(pavilions) were restored and set up on the Seine for your pleasure. Certainly to classify among the most beautiful and the most original places of Paris.

On the island Saint-Louis, come to have a break in a typical bar, in a warm but courteous atmosphere, come to eat a rib steak, a Berthillon ice-cream or a just man have a drink between friends

Open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 8:00 pm to midnight Our philosophy: a short card, fresh products, a chef who sublimates the flavors and the presentation... In this atypical and wooded frame, you can benefit of live concerts and of Dj the weekends an invitation the journey!

The Barge welcomes Six-eight to you every day except Monday from 11 hours(am) to midnight. Brunch on the terrace brightened up every Saturday and Sunday from 12 am till 4 pm. 20€

The heart of the Bouquinistesbeats at the rate of the lapping of the Seine and the big bumblebee of Notre-Dame. Our restaurant likes its district, it becomes soaked with its beauty and offers to all those who push its door, a beautiful chapter of life in Paris. The card was conceived by Guy Savoy and Stéphane Perraud.

The history of this old mansion, acquired to Master of waters and forests of Louis XIV, is confidentially connected to the transformations undergone by the district in 18th and 19th centuries. The House Lapérouse was established in 1766 by Lefèvre, Café owner of King, who transformed places into a "Vintner".

At the end of the 40s, Mr and Mrs Paul take back the place and keep the main part with a novelty however, the still present phone box. Artists or unknown persons, accustomed or foreign customers, a table was always available for them.

L'Hôtel de l'Espérance welcomes you warmly in the Vth district of Paris. It's a small charming hotel and of peace of mind, just a step from the street Mouffetard. It is one of the most picturesque places of the Latin Quarter.

A welcome well-kept and personalized in a sophisticated frame waits you to the hotel Devillas, for 3 stars, in the 5th district of Paris.

Situated at the heart of the Parisian party, the district Mouffetard in the 5th district will plunge you in centuries of history and into the excitement of a district in the trading alleys, to restaurants and in the bars in the typical charm.

Esmeralda is doubtless one of the most original hotels of the capital. Created more than 60 years ago in a building of the XVIIth century, it bears the name of the gypsy which, by its grace illuminates Victor Hugo's novel.

Situated on the Left bank, in the Latin Quarter and in front of Sainte Chapelle, the Hotel les Rives de Notre-Dame is right in the heart of romantic Paris: all the charm for which you wish of a hotel of the city center. Only 10 rooms, which give all onto the cathedral of Notre-Dame and the Seine.

Excellent bedding (gold XL 200). Any rooms equipped with bathroom and toilet, most of the refrigerator and the telephone.

The spirit of the XVIIIth breath on the Left bank at the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés which counts from now on its new intimist and sophisticated address: the Hotel of Buci.

The hotel Lounge Bar Paris is situated at the heart of the Marais and in a few minutes on foot of Notre-Dame. The hotel Duo marries perfectly the contemporary style and the design.

Situated at the heart of the historic district of Marais, in pedestrian zone, a few steps away from the Hall of city, Notre-Dame, Carnavalet museums, Picasso and the Louvre, the holy Merry hotel, 3 stars, the old presbytery of the church Saint-Merry

Choose at first the color of your room according to your desires. Enter an uncluttered space, dive into a cosy bed and take advantage of the comfort and the good be of the Pullman Paris Bercy. Since the big plate glass windows Paris is in your feet