Hidden Gems of Paris: Top 7 Non-Touristy Things to See

In this episode, we uncover the less-traveled paths and secret spots of Paris that offer a unique perspective on the city. Join us as we explore:

1. Canal Saint-Martin

Discover the serene and picturesque Canal Saint-Martin in the 10th district, known for its tree-lined paths and iron footbridges. This spot is a favorite for strolls, picnics, and enjoys a vibrant scene of cafes and galleries.

2. Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Venture into the hilly landscapes of Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in the 19th district. With its stunning cliffs, waterfalls, and the Temple de la Sibylle, this park offers a blend of natural beauty and whimsical design.

3. Rue Crémieux

Stroll down Rue Crémieux, a hidden colorful street in the 12th district. Adorned with pastel-painted houses and blooming flower boxes, it's a charming, Instagram-worthy spot that stands out in the urban landscape.

4. Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen

Explore the famous Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, one of the largest flea markets in the world. Located near Porte de Clignancourt, it's a paradise for vintage and antique enthusiasts.

5. Belleville Neighborhood

Experience the diverse and artistic Belleville neighborhood, spanning the 19th and 20th districts. Known for its street art and multicultural atmosphere, Belleville is a lively area with a rich history.

6. La Promenade Plantée (Coulée Verte)

Walk along La Promenade Plantée, an elevated park built on a former railway viaduct. This green sanctuary offers a unique aerial perspective of the city, stretching from Bastille towards the east.

7. Le Marais on a Sunday

Discover the magic of Le Marais on a Sunday. This historic district comes to life with open shops, markets, and cafes, offering a vibrant contrast to the typical quiet Parisian Sunday.

These hidden gems showcase a different side of Paris, far from the usual tourist spots, and immerse you in the true essence of the city.

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