1. Drink hot mint
tea in the tearoom at Mosque de Paris (2 euros). and the delicious pastry and cake specialties. 39
rue St-Hilaire 75005. Or visit the tranquil Mosque itself. 2 bis place du puits
de l’Emite, 75005
2. Enjoy the
steam room or a massage at the Mosque’s Hammam. Try the ‘Grommage’ - a body scrub, 30
minute massage, soft soap and a mint tea 58euro. 39 rue Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire,
75005.
3. Visit Sadaharu
Aoki, the Japanese
chocolate master incorporating flavors like ganache of matcha tea and wasabi into
his chocolate. 56 Boulevard de Port Royal 75005
4. Get tickets to
a church concert such as a piano
soloist at St Julien de Pauvre or Vivaldi at Ste Chapelle or La Madeline. Free
organ recitals at Ste. Eustache church at 5:30pm Sundays at Rue du Jour 75001.
5. Brunch or dine
at Pershing Hall Restaurant with its famous
floor to ceiling 4-storey green live wall plant. 49 Rue Pierre Charron 75008.
6. See the famous
‘Lady and the Unicorn’ tapestries
preserved and displayed in darkness, representing the 5 senses; touch, sound,
smell, sight and desire. At Museum Moyen Age.
6 Place Paul Painlevé 75005.
7. A guided
walking tour of Rue Montorgueil for a
gastronomic food tasting you’ll never forget. Rue Montorgueil map
8. A peaceful stroll along Canal St. Martin on Sunday when the road
is closed to cars. Start from Metro
Republique. map.
9. Visit one of
only two organic markets in Paris, Le Marche
Raspail,
on Sundays from 8.30 – 2.30pm.
Blvd. Raspail between rue de Cherche Midi and rue de Rennes 75006. Métro: Rennes.
These are real homes of real Parisians offering you
a tranquil oasis to rejuvenate in between sightseeing and an intimate and
authentic experience of real life in Paris.
(Clicks
images below to view the stunning garden B&B213 on the Petite Paris website - i't only 110euro per night for 2 guests including breakfast - and just one of many tranquil leafy abode's )
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