Le Plessis - XI th  district - Hotel du Nord - Canal Saint Martin - Musee des Arts et Metiers

EXPLORE OUR AERA

We are located in the heart of the city, in XIth district (75011), and between IIIrd and Xth districts.
It is such a living area that you will enjoy to walk around.
For those who would like to discover Paris in a different way, night and day.

CULTURE

1) The smallest house of Paris
39, rue du Château d'eau
75010 PARIS
1,20 m large and 5 meters high : this tiny house was built in XIXe century.

2) The oldest house of Paris
51, rue de Montmorency
75003 PARIS
Can you imagine : it was built in 1644 !

3) Hôtel du Nord
102, quai de Jemmapes
75010 PARIS
Famous thanks to the homonymous movie from Marcel Carné... even thought all the movie took place in studios. Nowadays, it is a very good restaurant. Fresh products and good wines.

4) Canal Saint Martin
With its turning bridge and 9 locks, the canal is very pleased to walk or cicle by.
Cruises also possible !

5) Musée des Arts et Métiers
60, rue Réaumur
75003 PARIS
It is here you can admire the very famous Foucault pendulum.

6) Opéra Bastille
2-6, place de la Bastille
75011 PARIS

7) Père Lachaise Cemetery
In XX th district
The most visited parisian cemetery. You will find the graves of a lot of celebrities : Molière, Chopin, Haussmann, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Nadar, but also Jim Morrison or Oscar Wilde.

SHOPS

2 to 5 minutes walking from the hotel :

  • Market (fruits, vegetables, cheese, clothes.) every Tuesday and Friday
  • Small supermarkets
  • Bakeries
  • Book shops (with foreign magazines and newspapers).
  • Flower sellers
  • Hairdressers
  • Beauty shops
  • Dry cleaning
  • Banks (change)
  • Chemist's shop
  • Photo shops

Round the clock

Two minutes walking, you will find rue Oberkampf (Oberkampf Street), famous for its night life : restaurants, wine bars, and small original shops. Just go and taste. On Place de la République (Republique Square), you will also find a lot of restaurants, some open 24h/24h.

HOTEL PLESSIS - 25, rue du Grand-Prieuré - 75 011 Paris
Tél. : (33) 1 47 00 13 38 - Fax : (33) 1 43 57 97 87 - hotel.plessis@club-internet.fr
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