The 12th arrondissement of Paris: A district on the move

The 12th arrondissement of Paris: A district on the move

It's the Paris Countdown! Here comes an-depth guide to the 12th arrondissement of Paris after we spent 24 hours there.

The blog post is here with all the pictures.

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Music: A Pres Maxson interpretation of Plus Bleu Que Tes Yeux (A Blue Like the Blue of Your Eyes) by Charles Aznavour

Below are all the places we mentioned.

Where to stay?

Mk2 Hotel Paradiso @mk2hotelparadiso

Address: 135 Bd Diderot, 75012

The best restaurants

Le Train Bleu @restaurantletrainbleu

Address: Pl. Louis-Armand, 75012

Ground control Address: 81 Rue du Charolais, 75012

Best place for a drink

Le Baron Rouge

Address: 1 Rue Théophile Roussel, 75012

Le Calbar @lecalbar

Address: 82 Rue de Charenton, 75012

lads in their undies

The Best Cafe

Cafe CC @cafecc_paris

Address: 6 Rue Théophile Roussel, 75012 Paris

Curiosity: The fairground museum

Musée des Arts Forains @museedesartsforains

Address: 53 Av. des Terroirs de France, 75012

More things to find

Marché d'Aligre

Promenade Plantée

Bois de Vincennes

Jardin du Bassin de l'Arsenal - Charming beginning of the canal, lovely spot for a picnic, a stroll, or entertain the kids in the play areas.

Opera Bastille

That's it for this week, back with the 11th arrondissement on Monday.

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