(Last Update: 03.09.2024) Let's get to know Saint Germain, one of the most beautiful, most lively and most enjoyable districts of Paris, and the area around Saint Germain Boulevard. 5 and 6. boroughBoulevard Saint-Germain (in French)you german or you lieutenant) is mentioned.
French National Assembly – Assemblée Nationale Starting from the building, Arab World Instituteapproximately how long 3,5 Mileage While there is a different beauty in every corner of this long and wide boulevard, the most lively part is actually Saint-Germain des Près Odeon It is among. This region is one of the most important attractions of Paris with its famous shops, luxury cafes and restaurants, many art galleries, bookstores and churches.
Most popular with tourists Champs-ElyseesFrench people from the upper income group prefer to live their daily lives in this region. Of course, this is an area frequently visited by tourists, but still shopping crisis for tourists who entered Champs-Elysees, Galeries Lafayette, Spring Boulevard Saint Germain because places like these offer more opportunities parisian The atmosphere gives a more real taste.
Saint-Germain, one of the wide boulevards opened by Baron Haussmann as part of his renovation works in Paris in the 1850s, has maintained its popularity ever since, and life in this area flows a little differently compared to many parts of Paris...
Sometimes it's not just the beauty of what you see that makes you love a place. I discovered this place on my second or third visit to Paris as a tourist. Dear one of my dear friends, CrocusWhen he said that his favorite place in Paris was Boulevard Saint Germain and that he dreamed of living in a penthouse there one day, I could not fully understand him at the time, but much later, when I accidentally happened to be here one day, I understood what he meant much better. That's why I remember Çiğdem with love every time I visit this place, that's why I love Saint Germain Boulevard especially...
The large square we see when we start our trip from the Saint Germain des Près metro and the church at the beginning of this square are also called by the same name. Firstly Church of Saint Germain des PrèsYou can visit and then continue on your way. Wherever you walk from this point, I can guarantee that you will encounter beautiful places.
For example, in the square Church of Saint Germain des PrésFamous cafe right opposite Les Deux Magots There is, a little ahead of it Flore's coffee and when you enter from his street, a little further on the left, my favorite restaurant chain in Paris Relais de l'EntrecôteThere is a branch of… Also in this area Musée Eugène Delacroix – Eugène Delacroix Museum A must visit, while you're at it, the furniture and decoration store right next to it Flamingo It should be seen while you are there.
When you return to the square and look to the left, towards the wide road opposite the church, you can see it in the distance. Montparnasse SkyscraperYou will see . And behind him Montparnasse Train Station already. If you continue in this direction via Rue de Rennes, I guarantee that you will wander along a very pleasant street. You can also proceed a little further and turn left when you reach Saint Sulpice station, and you will soon see the magnificent Saint Sulpice ChurchYou can visit . But since you will be away from Saint Germain Boulevard in this way, I generally prefer to do the opposite, that is, walk towards Saint Germain from that road after a visit to Montparnasse.
From Saint Germain des Près Square, walk towards the church direction of the boulevard, i.e. the east wing Odeon You can move towards the side. When you come to Mabillon, visit the famous mussel restaurant. Leon will welcome you. If you like mussels, I recommend you take a break here. A little further on the right, in a side street, there is a covered market and an Apple store. Marché Saint GermainYou will see . And on the side of there Odéon Theater, right behind Jardin du Luxembourg – Luxembourg Gardentowards a Meter Stone There seems to be a need to see it too. Oh and after a 10-15 minute walk Le Bon MarchéYou can also visit .
If you proceed further OdeonYou come to , but that is the subject of a separate article. That's why in Mabillon Leonfrom the opposite corner of Rue de BuciIf you enter, you will see the cafes and lively people on the streets and feel the life energy in your bones. For example, on that street Market Barand Café de ParisI can recommend . And a paradise of stationery and art supplies on the boulevard. Rougier & Ple, worth seeing for those interested in the subject.
Actually there is a lot to write about this area, for example from the square Seine River If you walk towards the side, below on the left Le Bonaparte CafeYou will see . Once upon a time, Jean Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir lived on the upper floor of this cafe. Also this information Cüneyt AyralI learned from . At Le Bonaparte Cafe Cüneyt Ayral ve Nedim GurselYou can get an idea about the environment by watching his conversation in the video below:
And if you continue down Cafe Bonaparte Bridge of Lovers – Pont des ArtsYou reach . Also Notre Dame Cathedral to go to the side Saint michelYou can go through .
Boulevard Saint Germain Saint michelThe point where it intersects is also very active. If you continue on your way from here, you will see the magnificent Medieval Museum Cluny MuseumYou should not skip . After the march, Paris Latin Quarter one Latin Quarter passes as.
Pantheon, Sorbonne University, Geneviève Library, Lutece Arena – Arènes des Lutèce ve Rue Mouffetard Many surprises such as these await you here.
Of course, it is possible to start walking from any point to visit Saint Germain Boulevard, but I think the best point is Les Deux Magots ve Flore's coffeeThe square where . For this M4 metro You just need to get off at the "Saint-Germain-des-Près" station of the line; this point of the boulevard deserves to be the subject of an article in itself; So colorful, so lively…
if you wish Pariste.Net Tv Youtube ChannelYou can get an idea about Saint Germain Boulevard and its surroundings by watching the two videos above and below that I published on .
As Ernest Hemingway said, "Paris is a festival", I say live it...
Pleasant trips, pleasant discoveries.
Address: Boulevard Saint Germain, Paris
