Saulx-les-Chartreux Things to Do

With its two tall glass towers, the French National Library is vast and looks like an office block from afar. However, the visitors who enter this building are not bankers but researchers, students and general readers. Every bo... more

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… premièrement le troisième édifice de Jean Nouvel à Paris, La fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain que je… continue reading »

The main asset of this swimming pool is its location, opposite the 14th arrondissement's town hall, on the pretty Square de l'Aspirant. The pool measures 25 meters (82 feet) by 12.5 meters (41 feet), half the length of an Olymp... more

One of the best things about the Vincennes zoo is the fact that just a few métro stations from the city center. This rather traditional zoo is an institution. On sunny Sundays, Parisians take it by storm certain to spend (final... more

Located in the green Wood of Vincennes, the Floral garden proposes two free musical demonstrations of very great quality. The park offers both classical (Saturdays) and jazz (Sundays), for four months out of the year (early Jun... more

This is one of the most happening hotspots in the city, and serves up delectable French cuisine. A bar-turned-restaurant, it is located in the ancient wine storehouses of Bercy, and hosts live music performances. Le Vinea is op... more

With its two tall glass towers, the French National Library is vast and looks like an office block from afar. However, the visitors who enter this building are not bankers but researchers, students and general readers. Every bo... more

Situated on the east side of Paris, these three streets are a haven for contemporary art lovers. You'll find numerous galleries that specialize in abstract paintings and new media forms, such as computer animation. Galleries ar... more

A monumental project, the plaza and the buildings dubbed Les Colonnes (The Columns) were created by Spanish architect and city planner Ricardo Bofill. The Columns were inspired by classical Mediterranean architecture and the ba... more

Place Denfert-Rochereau, located at the intersection of Avenue du Général Leclerc, Boulevard Raspail, Boulevard Arago and Boulevard Saint-Jacques, is named after a colonel who led the French troops in defending the city of Belf... more