Best of A Flaneur’s Guide to Paris – Left Bank & Right Bank

This 250 Page Bumper Special Edition of A Flaneur’s Guide to Paris features The Best of The Left Bank & The Right Bank.

A Flaneur’s Guide to The Left and Right Banks of Paris is full of insights and interesting vignettes for your next trip to the City of Light. Re-visit old haunts, try some new attractions, and explore hidden nooks and crannies, all in the hands of a veteran flaneur, brimming with wit and wile and plenty of inside tips and things to do before, during and after your stay.

Stroll through the streets of the Latin Quarter and the Boulevard Saint-Germain, visit the Luxembourg Gardens and the Place Saint-Sulpice. Sonder from the Bastille to the Louvre, through the Tuileries and the Place de la Concorde and on to the Arc de Triomphe. Discover museums large and small, temples and tombs, and discover a goldmine of addresses with bars, cafés, brasseries and off-the-beaten-path divertissements!

Left Bank People
Learn about Picasso, Léo Ferré, Jacques Derrida, Yves Saint Laurent, Catherine Deneuve, Jim Morrison, Rodrigo, Descartes, Hemingway, James Joyce, Eileen Gray, Sainte Geneviève, Baudelaire, Delacroix, Marie Curie, Apollinaire, Louis Braille, Agnès Varda, Oscar Wilde et autres…
Left Bank Places
Visit the Musée D’Orsay, Eiffel Tower, Place Saint Sulpice, Boulevard Saint Germain, Rue du Bac, Place Dauphine, Académie Française, École Militaire, Institut du Monde Arabe, Bibliothèque Nationale, Jardin des Plantes, Hôtel Lutetia, Monnaie de Paris,  Luxembourg Gardens, Arènes de Lutèce, Paname et encore…
Left Bank Pastimes
Go to Balzar, La Palette,  Chez René, Le Petit Lutetia, the PMU, Action Cinemas, FIP, Montparnasse, Luxembourg Gardens, the British Council, Collège des Irlandais, American University, Bouillons, Rodin Museum, the Latin Quarter, Paradis Latin, Pont des Arts, Gallimard, rue de la Huchette et plus si affinité…

Right Bank People
Hang out with Balzac, Barbara, Chopin, Coco Chanel, Baron Haussmann, Charles de Gaulle, Colette, Marcel Proust, Jeanne d’Arc, Marlene Dietrich, Johnny Hallyday, Jacquemart-André, Dalida, the Bougliones, Nijinsky, La Môme Piaf, Victor Hugo and more…
Right Bank Places
Discover the Fondation Louis Vuitton, the Bourse de Commerce, the Hôtel de la Marine, the Louvre, the Marais, Oberkampf, Parc Monceau, Châtelet, the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, the rue de Rivoli, the Canal Saint-Martin, La Villette, the Arc du Triomphe, the Passage Brady, the Champs Elysées, the Place des Victoires, the Palais Royal et pleins d’autres…
Right Bank Pastimes
Take tea at Verlet, or a cocktail in Harry’s Bar at sank roo doe noo, sing at Le Boeuf sur le Toit, mix perfumes at Fragonard, dine Chez Paul or at Le Train Bleu, shop a little at the BHV or La Samaritaine, or just wander through the many Galeries and  Passages de la Rive Droite…

Paperback 1st Edition. 250 pages. Weight: 480 grams.