Description

To discover every beguiling corner of Paris like a local, follow Marin Montagut to his favorite places ; in operation for thirty years or more, these addresses define what makes the city so captivating. His adorable watercolors, accompanied by drawings from antique mercantile stock lists, bring each location to life. Step inside these time-honored establishments to be tempted by sundry souvenirs and gifts, handcrafted by local artisans. Stroll flea markets to source period decor, sturdy workwear, or artist's palettes. Stock up on culinary provisions. Visit unique galleries and artists' studios, a museum of fairground arts, or the residence of a Second Empire courtesan. See the city's monuments from a new perspective on a boat cruise along the Seine, meander through hidden squares and neighborhoods that hold the secrets of Paris's historical past, or stop to smell the flowers in botanical gardens. This exquisite tome celebrates the most soulful and authentic places in Paris, and will be treasured by visitors and armchair travelers alike for years to come.

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