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Le Marais, Paris

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The city’s most en vogue art galleries make their home in the most significant and historic architectural buildings of Le Marais, once the city’s Jewish quarter. In this district, dine at trendy restaurants, shop at the hippest fashion houses, and admire contemporary art in one of the museums. Many people from the Chinese community around the northern portion of the district sell handmade leather products and jewelry from their personal workshops. You'll find many LGBT-friendly cafes, nightclubs, cabarets, and shops in the southwestern portion. Using our online itinerary creator, Paris attractions like Le Marais can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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Tours to Le Marais

FROM $124 BOOK WITH VIATOR Paris French Sweet Gourmet Specialties Tasting Tour with Pastry & Chocolate
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FROM $48 BOOK WITH VIATOR Off the Beaten Track: Guided Bike Tour of Paris Local Districts and Stories
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Duration: 180 to 210 minutes
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FROM $115 BOOK WITH VIATOR Small group or Private Paris tour: Wine, Cheese & Pastries at the Marais
4.8
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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  • By Debra R
    A historic, and long considered, the aristocratic district of Paris, Le Marais has many buildings of both historic and architectural interest. A lovely area to stroll, enjoy and photograph.  more »
  • By Carnathan
    Every time we go to Paris we like to walk in the Marais district, we have very good friends who live there, it's like a village in a big city, nice little bars, nice clientele  more »
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