Why go à Paris?
The good reasons to go à Paris
For forests
Fontainebleau, Saint-Cloud, Chantilly, l'Isle-Adam: the choice is yours.
For gastronomy
Thousands of restaurants, ever more innovative dining options: a must!
For Parisians
Some find them unpleasant, but they'll be happy to show you around.
For the Seine
It is the blue thread of Paris - and may soon be swimmable!
For sports
Because the capital hosts countless sporting events all year round!
For culture
Theaters, cinemas, festivals: a unique offer in France, and even in Europe.
For fleas
Montreuil, Vanves or of course Saint-Ouen: unearth a marvel, a local specialty.
For bistros
They're the soul of Paris: from the neighborhood bistro to the most chic, there are thousands of them.
For Notre-Dame de Paris
Once again open to the public, the cathedral has been restored to its thousand-year-old glory.
Because it's easy to get to
Dozens of train stations, three airports: it's hard not to find a way to get here!
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Discover Paris
You'll find everything you need in this part of your guide! Whether you're here for the first time in your life, a regular visitor, or even a local, perhaps, in all modesty, you could learn even more about Paris and its surroundings. In order, you'll discover (or rediscover) the geographical and historical aspects of the area - with the historical section taking you from antiquity to the present day. Want to know more about architecture, fine arts, sports, gastronomy or culture? The pages you'll be browsing successively evoke these key points of the capital region's identity! Finally, if you're short of ideas on what to bring back from the City of Light, for yourself or your loved ones, you'll find a few duly referenced ideas, from the most iconic to the most surprising. Happy reading!