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Mairie of the 3rd

Additional Photographs for the 3rd, Plus 2017 Update

April 14th 2010
Highlights · Some reviews of great restaurants · Re-opening of the Picasso Museum · Re-opening of the Carreau du Temple In the last chapter, we looked at the town hall and its environs. As promised, this week I talk about the local restaurants that Julia and I have visited. The list is mostly drawn from our excellent introduction to Paris cuisine – ‘Hungry for Paris’, by Ale ... read more

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This is my blog of the 20 administrative districts (arrondissements) of central Paris. In 2009, I was inspired by the town hall of the 3rd arrondissement which has a very pretty park just nearby, and an unexpectedly lively street, rue de Bretagne, with a host of shops, bars restaurants and a covered market. There's another 19 like this to explore thought I. And so this project began: 40 weeks of blogging, 2 for each arrondissement starting from the town hall and fanning out in exploration. BREAKING NEWS: I have decided to return in 2017 and 2018 and update these 8 year old blogs with new photo... full info

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