How about a stroll around the French capital to discover some of its secret places through 10 Instagram snaps
Paris is a magic city, its beauty crashes against our eyes, reflects on them and leave us speechless. As well as the most popular spots, there are also views, hidden corners which are as picturesque as.
We've put together a selection of 10 Instagram photos picturing places that we would have never had the chance to know if it wasn't for Parisians taking photos around their city.
PASSAGE DEL 'ANCRE
A private "passage" located in the 3° arrondissement, this is one Paris' most ancient alleys.
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VILLA BALLU
This is a road located in the 9° arrondissement, and it is probably one of the most picturesque's ones.
Photo credit: linstantparisien
RUE DES THERMOPYLES
Situated in the 14° arrondissement, this road is one of Paris' few ones still retaining buildings covered by creepers.
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LYCYÉE HENRI IV
This is the Lycée Herni IV's private garden, both housed inside a former abbey.
Photo credit: ranisheen
JARDINS RENOIR
Nor far from the Museum of Montmartre, you will find the Renoir Gardens, named after the famous painter as this was, in fact, one of the places where he would find inspiration.
Photo Credit: urbanmishmashparis
CASTEL BÉRANGER
Located in rue de La Fontaine 14, this is an Art Nouveau building. The gate is in fact considered a milestone for the Art Nouveau movement.
Photo Credit: flo_in_paris
PLACE MONGE
It's very easy to get to Place Monge, the closest metro stop is in fact named after it. On Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, a very picturesque market takes place here.
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RUE JEAN-PIERRE-TIMBAUD
This little paradise is located in the 11° arrondissement and still retains some creepers on the house walls.
Photo Credit: linstantparisien
GALERIE VIVIENNE
This shopping gallery is located in the 2° arrondissement and was built in 1826. A curious fact is that after a period of decadence, the gallery started being used again starting from 1960.
Photo Credit: labeautyparesseuse
THE MET
Only a bunch of people are aware that the Metropolitan Museum of Art still boasts the original furniture of the Hotel de Varengeville.
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