JARDIN DES TUILERIES
Read moreA place known from the Middle Ages for its tile factory (hence its name), this vast French-controlled garden is one of the favorite walks of the Parisians. Its perspective stretches from the Louvre courtyard to the Arc de Triomphe; Le Nôtre, the gardener of the Louis XIV, will arrange to place him at the same time at the Grand Canal of Versailles. The two pavilions facing the Place de la Concorde welcome exhibitions of painting or photography. This park offers a pleasant relaxing environment to pamper on these green chairs or wander through masterpieces of sculpture from ancient Egyptian to present. It's also a postcard decor for joggers!
PISCINE SUZANNE-BERLIOUX
Read moreNatural light and lush vegetation give this basin a tropical look. Located in the heart of the Halles, this pool offers an ideal training ground for those who wish to swim in the wake of the older ones. Be careful, however, the basin is shallow (1.80 m). On the other hand, it is one of the few basins in the capital with a length of 50 m. There is a lot of people, especially at lunchtime on weekdays. This swimming pool is one of the few in the city of Paris without slots reserved for schoolchildren. So you can enjoy it all day long.
TERRAINS MUNICIPAUX
Read moreMany municipal tennis courts are available in Paris in 43 sports centres to be exact. While most are close to the ring, others are in exceptional places, such as the Luxembourg garden. Victims of their success have to book them one week in advance! This is to say if there are few places. You must also register on the Internet beforehand. You will then receive an e-mail or a confirmation SMS, depending on your convenience. With these identifiers, you can book the short desired short time. Other possibilities, simply go to the tennis court of your choice with your ID. Perfect for a set in the open air, in the heart of Paris, day and night, with or without rain, whether you are Parisian or passing in the capital! Let's know that the short éclairés generally close earlier than what is indicated.
L'ÉCOLE DES ARTS JOAILLERS
Read moreThis prestigious house, located in the heart of the no less famous Place Vendôme, offers you a course as qualitative as its own creations. Two teachers lead the course each day, which can be attended by 8 to 12 people. "Discovering stones", "From wax design to setting techniques", "From French jewellery to Japanese lacquer" are some of the examples of what is offered. These courses, which take place in the form of workshops, will allow you to combine knowledge and practice. You can book on the website, but be quick, because they are very popular!
LES TERRAINS DE PÉTANQUE DU JARDIN DES TUILERIES
Read moreLocated on the edge of the Orangerie and overlooking gardens and basins, the bowls are welcoming the Parisian people with a great deal of emphasis and singing. No need to be expert, here all participants wish to spend a pleasant time between friends. Bring your triplette (three identical balls) and forward! Once you have finished, rest and take up forces for the next part on the benches in the shadow of the beautiful trees.
LES TERRAINS DE PÉTANQUE DU JARDIN DU PALAIS ROYAL
Read moreIn his youth, Louis XIV shared a good part of bowls with his Cardinal as guardian of the famous Jules Mazarin in these gardens? We will probably never know anything. But to remain concentrated, the bowls, although some say it requires strength and technique. It is on sand and gravel that you can play in the shadow of the majestic old trees of this park often forgotten by tourists (both better) and the Parisians themselves! Benches will allow you to rest between two parties. Beware of being too noisy, this garden for used hikers is often looking for calm to escape from the hustle and bustle of Paris…
ATELIERS DU LOUVRE
Read moreThe world's most famous museum invites the public to discover the secrets of its works through various workshops for children, families and adults. From artistic techniques to workshops for the youngest, the choice is vast, and the supervision is excellent. All the activities of the schedules, dates and prices can be found on the Louvre's website. You can also request the information by phone. Attention: these workshops are very popular and therefore often already full. Practical: they are accessible to people with disabilities. In addition, tactile, descriptive or sign language tours are organized by the museum.
ATELIERS DU CARROUSEL
Conferences on art, given by the biggest names and in the most prestigious ...Read more
ALLIANCE FRANCO-JAPONAISE D'ART FLORAL (AFJAF)
Read moreTeaching in the Japanese district of ikebana according to Ikenobo school. The president of the association is master Midori Suzuki, she has been teaching her for more than 30 years and represents the Ikenobo School in France and is Chair of the Franco-Japanese Alliance of Floral Art.
ASSOCIATION FRANCO-CULTURELLE DE TENRI
Read moreIntensive internships in July. During the year, the courses take place on Wednesday from 18 a. m. to 20 p. m. and are provided by the Master Hachirô Kanno, a graduate of the Fine Arts of Tokyo and Paris.
ASSOCIATION FRANCO-CULTURELLE DE TENRI
Read moreThe association welcomes students two Mondays per month and one Saturday per month (searchable calendar online) to receive the teaching of Ikuko Kato (master of Ohara School) (http: //ikebanaparis.free.fr). Since September 2012, courses for children of floral art are also available.
CHEMINS DE GRANDES RANDONNÉES
Read moreAnother alternative, a real hike in Paris: At the foot of Notre-Dame, the famous "km 0", from which all the hiking trails of France depart. In Paris, 180 km of hiking trails (or GR) are marked in white and red, so the streets and streets of Paris are far from the usual (and saturated) tourist circuits. There are a lot of hiking trails in the woods of Boulogne and Vincennes, crossing the city, follow the river Seine, etc.
www.gr-infos.com: to consult the plans of the trails
NOUVELLE VAGUE
Read moreThe New Waves Association offers sessions for future mothers who have exceeded their first trimester of pregnancy at the Léon Biancotto pool.
GAY MOTO CLUB - GMC
Read moreA very active association, the Gay Moto Club de France aims to bring gay bikers to the table and offer walks throughout the year, to welcome members of all social categories, all trends. All types of motorcycles are represented. The GMC offers a day or more excursion, meets other European gay biker clubs, and organizes evenings. Every year, members of the association celebrate the March des Pride. The GMC is part of the European association GLME and organises regularly European gatherings on our territory.
GOLF FRIENDLY
Read moreGolf Friendly aims for practice, development, promotion of golf in a friendly manner, organisation and participation in golfiques events in France and abroad. The association welcomes experienced and beginner golfers. Golf Friendly organizes, once a month, outings on golf courses in the Paris region and in the province.
PARKOUR
Read moreIn the wake of the famous "Yamakasi", this activity offers many possibilities. Practiced in an urban environment, parkour makes you run, climb, jump, climb in spaces not necessarily initially dedicated to this new sport. Obviously, the team dedicated here, composed of Thibaut, Thomas, Robin and Jonathan, will guide you towards a practice and courses adapted to your age, and to your possibilities. We warm up, and then it's off to various workshops and routes. Strong sensations and self-control guaranteed! Unique !
WECANDOO.FR
Read moreWecandoo's original and, frankly, highly successful concept involves several hundred artisans in the capital offering you the chance to make your own objects in their company. Sharing is at the heart of the idea, whether you're interested in leather goods, bakery, jewelry or a thousand other possibilities. Developed in Paris and many other cities, this is an excellent gift idea. All information and reservations can be made exclusively via the website.
RITZ HEALTH CLUB
Read moreHere is a hotel swimming pool that presents accurate measurements for a swimmer (17 x 8 m), although the main motivation to come to the Ritz dip is to appreciate the decor all in frescoes and mosaics of this basin. Created in the basement in 1988, it displays a decor of cinema stars without elegance, with a decoration reminiscent of the Greek-Roman thermal baths. Good news, it is not necessary to be accommodated at the hotel to enjoy these 1700 m 2 dedicated to wellness and sport, the sum of 180 € per person gives you access to this little paradise for the day. Children are welcome from 5 years of age. Luxury and retrouvés.