7-Day Paris Family Itinerary: Kid-Friendly Attractions & Stress-Free Travel Guide
Enjoy an unforgettable Parisian adventure designed specifically for families with children. This comprehensive 7-day itinerary combines iconic landmarks, interactive museums, and kid-friendly experiences that will delight both parents and children, ensuring a memorable and stress-free European vacation.
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Carette, Paris
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08:30 - 09:00
This elegant Parisian tearoom near Trocadéro offers exquisite pastries and macarons in a refined Belle Époque setting. Savor delicious breakfast, lunch, or afternoon tea while enjoying Eiffel Tower views on their picturesque terrace—a quintessential Parisian culinary experience since 1927.
Trocadéro Gardens, Paris
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09:00 - 09:30
Trocadéro Gardens offers one of the most spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower. Located across the Seine, these elegant gardens feature grand fountains, sculptures, and lush greenery. A perfect spot for photos, relaxing strolls, and enjoying the mesmerizing Parisian landscape.
The Trocadéro Gardens, originally created for the 1878 Paris World's Fair, were redesigned for the 1937 Exposition Universelle, spanning an impressive 94,000 sqm. The gardens' highlight is the stunning Fountain of Warsaw, featuring cascading water terraces and powerful cannons that frame breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower. At the top, the Palais de Chaillot—built on the ruins of the original Palais du Trocadéro—houses museums, a theater, a café, and a fine restaurant. Nestled within the gardens, the Aquarium de Paris offers an exciting marine experience, making it a fantastic stop for families exploring the area.
The Trocadéro Gardens, originally created for the 1878 Paris World's Fair, were redesigned for the 1937 Exposition Universelle, spanning an impressive 94,000 sqm. The gardens' highlight is the stunning Fountain of Warsaw, featuring cascading water terraces and powerful cannons that frame breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower. At the top, the Palais de Chaillot—built on the ruins of the original Palais du Trocadéro—houses museums, a theater, a café, and a fine restaurant. Nestled within the gardens, the Aquarium de Paris offers an exciting marine experience, making it a fantastic stop for families exploring the area.
Eiffel Tower, Paris
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09:30 - 11:30
The Eiffel Tower is more than a landmark - it’s the very soul of Paris. Graceful, romantic, and architecturally stunning, this iron masterpiece was designed by Gustave Eiffel’s company for the 1889 Exposition Universelle, celebrating 100 years since the French Revolution. Though initially controversial, it became one of the world’s most beloved monuments. Standing at 330 meters, the tower captivates from every angle, but its true magic unfolds from above. A visit to the second and third floors offers a breathtaking panorama of Paris, especially when the city sparkles after dark. An unmissable experience in the heart of the French capital.
Champ de Mars, Paris
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11:30 - 12:00
From Eiffel Tower to École Militaire, Champ de Mars is a magnificently designed urban green lung in Paris. As a central and large open space, Champ de Mars was chosen as the location for part of the French Revolution's celebrations and hosts the Expositions Universelles, Paris's famous World's Fairs. The place, which was open in 1780, is always bustling, full of Parisians and tourists who wish to enjoy the green lawns and superb view of the Eiffel Tower. It is an ideal place to absorb Paris's vibrant atmosphere, have a picnic, or just wander around in one of Paris's best areas.
Chez Pippo, Paris
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12:00 - 13:00
Tucked away in the 11th arrondissement, this charming Italian bistro serves authentic Neapolitan cuisine with a French twist. Family-owned Chez Pippo delights with handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal specialties in an intimate, warmly lit space perfect for romantic dinners.
Seine River cruise, Paris
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13:00 - 14:00
Port de la Bourdonnais is a scenic quay near the Eiffel Tower, where many Seine River cruises begin. Whether by day or night, setting sail from this iconic location offers breathtaking views of Paris' most famous landmarks from the water.
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Champs-Élysées, Paris
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15:00 - 16:30
A world-famous avenue, synonym to luxury, splendor, fashion, and opulence. The 1.9 kilometers splendid avenue is full of grandiose stores, beautiful gardens, and fancy restaurants and cafes.
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Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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16:30 - 17:30
The Arc de Triomphe stands as a powerful tribute to France’s military history and a defining symbol of Paris. Commanding the Place Charles de Gaulle at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, this monumental arch was designed by Jean-François Chalgrin and inaugurated in 1836. Rising 50 meters high, it honors those who fought and died for France during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. Beneath it lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where the eternal Flame of Remembrance is rekindled daily at 18:30. Climb to the top for a breathtaking panoramic view of Paris, with twelve grand avenues radiating from its base like a star.
L'Italien, Paris
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18:00 - 19:00
This sophisticated Saint-Germain gem delivers authentic Italian cuisine using premium imported ingredients. Savor perfectly executed classics alongside innovative seasonal dishes in an elegant setting. Their extensive Italian wine list and house-made limoncello complete a transportive Mediterranean dining experience.
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Disneyland Paris
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Disneyland Paris is a magical escape where fairy tales come to life. Just outside Paris, this enchanting resort features two spectacular parks—Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park—filled with thrilling attractions, dazzling shows, and beloved Disney characters. From the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle to adrenaline-pumping rides and immersive experiences, Disneyland Paris offers unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages. Experience the magic, adventure, and wonder of Europe’s most popular theme park!
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Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris
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09:30 - 11:30
Europe’s largest science museum, featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and interactive displays on space, technology, and the human body. Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is a captivating destination for discovering the wonders of science and innovation.
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris
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12:00 - 15:00
The Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a beautiful park located in the northeast of Paris. It is known for its stunning views of the city, as well as its waterfalls, lake, and rock formations. The park is a great place for a picnic, a walk, or a bike ride, and it also has several restaurants and cafes. A visit to the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nature.
Atelier des Lumières, Paris
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16:00 - 17:30
This immersive digital art center transforms classic and modern artworks into mesmerizing light shows. Located in a former foundry, it provides a captivating and innovative way to experience art.
38 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris, France
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Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
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09:00 - 11:00
The Jardin du Luxembourg is a breathtaking oasis in the heart of Paris, where manicured lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and elegant statues create an enchanting retreat. Commissioned in 1612 by Queen Marie de Medici to complement the grand Luxembourg Palace, the gardens blend French precision with English romanticism. Today, the palace houses the French Senate, while the gardens remain open to all, offering a serene escape from the city's bustle. From tree-lined promenades to the iconic Medici Fountain, this timeless gem reflects France’s deep appreciation for nature, beauty, and heritage. A must-visit for those seeking Parisian charm at its finest.
My Noodles, Paris
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11:00 - 12:00
This buzzing Asian fusion spot in Le Marais serves hand-pulled noodles prepared before your eyes. Offering explosive flavors from across Southeast Asia in a modern, minimalist setting, My Noodles delivers exceptional value with generous portions and lightning-fast service—perfect for Paris's discerning food enthusiasts.
Catedral de Notre Dame
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12:30 - 13:30
Notre-Dame de Paris stands as a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture and one of the most revered landmarks in the city. Built in the Middle Ages, its soaring spires, intricate façades, and legendary gargoyles have witnessed centuries of history, making it an enduring symbol of Parisian heritage.
Immortalized in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, this architectural masterpiece has captivated visitors and literature lovers since 1831. Though severely damaged by fire in April 2019, meticulous restoration has returned Notre-Dame to its former glory. Now fully restored, the cathedral once again stands as a breathtaking symbol of Parisian history and beauty.
Immortalized in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, this architectural masterpiece has captivated visitors and literature lovers since 1831. Though severely damaged by fire in April 2019, meticulous restoration has returned Notre-Dame to its former glory. Now fully restored, the cathedral once again stands as a breathtaking symbol of Parisian history and beauty.
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
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13:30 - 14:30
Sainte-Chapelle is a fine example of a French medieval Gothic chapel. It was a royal chapel, part of Palais de la Cité which serves the kings of France until the 14th century. The small chapel has magnificent architecture and is world-famous for its stunning 13th-century stained glass windows. Those stained glass windows made Sainte-Chapelle a very popular place. Especially during the days when the sun is shining through and the church is lit by beautiful colors and leaves the visitors with an unforgettable experience.
Pont Neuf, Paris
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14:30 - 15:30
A historical monument in Paris, Pont Neuf is the oldest stone bridge across the River Seine that still exists today. Originally invited by Henri IV, the bridge was constructed, with some serious pauses, from 1578 to 1607. Magnificent during the day but even more at night, when the bridge arches are lighted up, Pont Neuf is another world-famous icon of Paris that you should not miss.
75001 Paris, FrancePont des Arts, Paris
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15:30 - 16:30
Pont des Arts is a magnificent stone bridge that connects the two banks of the River Seine. The bridge gained world recognition when lovers from all over the world used to bind love locks with their names to the bridge. It is one of many proofs that Paris is the most romantic city in the world.
Pont des Arts, 75006 Paris, FranceLe Procope, Paris
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17:00 - 18:00
Founded in 1686, Paris's oldest café once hosted Voltaire, Rousseau, and Benjamin Franklin. This historic Latin Quarter institution serves refined French classics beneath crystal chandeliers and revolutionary memorabilia. Experience centuries of Parisian intellectual and culinary tradition in every perfectly executed dish.
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Jardin d'Acclimatation, Paris
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11:00 - 14:30
A delightful amusement park with vintage rides, playgrounds, and lush gardens. This historic park blends nature and entertainment, offering attractions like a small farm, boat rides, and adventure courses, perfect for a fun-filled escape in the city.
Angelina, Paris
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15:00 - 16:00
Angelina is a legendary Parisian tearoom celebrated for its rich hot chocolate and delicate pastries. Its Belle Époque interiors and refined atmosphere make it an iconic spot for indulgence and elegance.
Pont Alexandre III, Paris
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16:30 - 17:30
Pont Alexandre III is one of Paris's iconic landmarks and maybe the most gorgeous bridge in the city. As nearby Grand Palais and Petit Palais, Pont Alexandre III was built for 1900 Exposition Universelle (Universal Exposition). Impressive sculptures with touches of gold are scattered along the bridge together with splendid Art Nouveau lamps. Pont Alexandre III's central location, and the view of some of Paris's architectural wonders when you cross it, make this bridge a must-see.
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Invalides, Paris
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08:30 - 09:30
Go to Gare des Invalides Metro and RER station (or the nearest RER C station around your hotel). Make sure you arrive 15-20 minutes before departure so you will have enough time to buy tickets and find the platform. Take RER C (VICK or VITY trains) toward Versailles and get off at Versailles Château - Rive Gauche train station, it will take you about 40 minutes to get there.
Gare Rive Gauche, Versailles
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09:30 - 10:00
Versailles Château - Rive Gauche is the Palace of Versailles nearest train station. It takes about 10 minutes of walking to arrive at the Palace and gardens of Versailles. It is very easy to navigate your way to the Château since the way is paved with directions and the locals are also very friendly and helpful.
Leave the station and go to Avenue du Général de Gaulle, then turn left to Avenue de Sceaux. Then again turn right at the Avenue and continue until you will arrive at Avenue Rockefeller. At Avenue Rockefeller, you will need to turn left when you'll see Avenue de Paris. Turn left at Avenue de Paris and continue at Rue de l'Indépendance Américaine until you'll see the Palace entrance.
Leave the station and go to Avenue du Général de Gaulle, then turn left to Avenue de Sceaux. Then again turn right at the Avenue and continue until you will arrive at Avenue Rockefeller. At Avenue Rockefeller, you will need to turn left when you'll see Avenue de Paris. Turn left at Avenue de Paris and continue at Rue de l'Indépendance Américaine until you'll see the Palace entrance.
78000 Versailles, FrancePalace of Versailles, Versailles
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10:00 - 16:30
World Heritage and symbol to hedonism, power, and royals fall, Château de Versailles and the surrounding gardens are a true wonder of beauty. The place played an important part in France's history and was home to royals for more than 100 years until the French Revolution start. This is the place where Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, lived before they were forced to leave and later were executed by guillotine in 1793.
The Palace of Versailles is a remarkable place, which tells an important piece of France's history. An exquisite, elegant and engaging, the Palace of Versailles is evidence of the French aesthetic, love of beauty, and nature. It is also a perfect ending to your trip in the captivating and irresistible City of Lights.
The Palace of Versailles is a remarkable place, which tells an important piece of France's history. An exquisite, elegant and engaging, the Palace of Versailles is evidence of the French aesthetic, love of beauty, and nature. It is also a perfect ending to your trip in the captivating and irresistible City of Lights.
Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, FranceOther famous must-sees at the Palace are:
The King's Apartment, seven stately rooms which the king holds for official duties.
The Royal Chapel, with the exceptionally beautiful ceiling.
The King’s Private Apartments, lavish private rooms used by Louis XIV, Louis XV, and later by Louis XVI.
The Queen’s Apartments, which were is used by Maria Theresa, Louis XIV’s wife, and later Marie-Antoinette, Louis XVI's wife.
Marie-Antoinette's Private Chambers, appealing and elegant rooms for the Queen's private use.
Madame de Pompadour's Apartments, four private rooms of Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV's famous mistress.
The Empire Rooms, created by king Louis-Philippe to gain the support of Bonapartists and therefore dedicated rooms to the Empire and the memory of Napoleon.
The Gallery of Great Battles, the biggest room in the Palace. 120 meters long gallery that is covered with more than 30 large paintings displaying France's most glorious military operations.
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Jardins du Château de Versailles, Versailles
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The palace's gardens are absolutely stunning and rightfully gained their world fame. You can spend the entire day there, and it will still be hard to leave those delightful gardens. The gardens are full of impressive green lawns, trees, beautiful flowers, imposing statues, and incredible musical fountains. The royal gardens of Versailles are one of France's most beloved monuments and a memory for a lifetime, for every traveler.
Park of Versailles, Versailles
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The Park of Versailles is monumental, spectacular, and enchanting. It is a direct continuation of the palace's amazing gardens. The large and wide park includes the Grand Canal and the Lake of the Swiss Guards and extends over 800 hectares, approximately. The view of the 1,670 meters long Grand Canal is incredible and amplifies the beauty of the Royal Palace. The Grand Canal was a complex engineering project and was designed by the famous landscape architect and king's Louis XIV head gardener, André Le Nôtre. The work on the Canal starts in 1668 and ends after 11 years, in 1679 and the outcome is grandiose and majestic. The Lake of the Swiss Guards is smaller, yet splendid. It took about 9 years, from 1679 until 1686 until the Lake receive its final shape. Surrounded by vegetation and green lawns, the Lake is fetching and another lovely spot at the fabulous Palace of Versailles.
The Grand Trianon, Versailles
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The wonderful Grand Trianon was constructed in 1687 and is very unique. It has a bold design and Italian-inspired architecture, it is covered with pink marble, has a black and white floor at the peristyle, and delightful gardens. Designed by the Jules Hardouin-Mansart, the palatial Grand Trianon was a place of escape for Louis XIV from the crowded Palace. It was also in use by Louis XV's wife, Marie Leszczyńska, during the summers. Another important residence of the Grand Trianon was Napoleon, who stayed there when he could. The interior is as well imposing, with fully furnished state apartments, private chambers, and the Cotelle Gallery which has 24 paintings, most of them by Jean Cotelle.
Marie-Antoinette's Estate, Versailles
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Marie-Antoinette's Estate consists of the Petit Trianon, the English Gardens, and the Queen's hamlet. The Petit Trianon was originally ordered by King Louis XV in 1758. It took more than 10 years to build the winsome new palace that was ready for use in 1768. Following the death of Louis XV in 1774, and the beginning of Louis XVI's regime, the Petit Trianon was given to Queen Marie-Antoinette by her king-husband, and it became her favorite residence. The Queen closely supervised the design of the exceptional nearby English Gardens and the creation of the splendid Queen's hamlet which was established on a bank of a lake. While damaged during the French Revolution, it was Napoleon who wish and succeed to restore the palace and its gardens to the original design during Marie-Antoinette's days.
Today, dedicated to her memory of one of the most known royals in French history, Marie-Antoinette's Estate is the last stop in an entrancing journey in breathtaking Paris. A majestic ending of an unforgettable trip in the City of Lights and love, a place where everyone should visit, at least once in their lifetime.
Today, dedicated to her memory of one of the most known royals in French history, Marie-Antoinette's Estate is the last stop in an entrancing journey in breathtaking Paris. A majestic ending of an unforgettable trip in the City of Lights and love, a place where everyone should visit, at least once in their lifetime.
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Palais-Royal, Paris
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09:00 - 10:00
Palais-Royal as the name suggest used to be a royal palace. But except for the alluring building, the palace's courtyard attracts many locals and tourists due to the fetching and intriguing artwork of Daniel Buren, Les Deux Plateaux.
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Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, Paris
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10:00 - 11:00
Galeries Lafayette is not only a department store in Paris, it is a symbol of luxury, fashion, and style for more than 120 years. With outstanding design, a spectacular colorful dome, and prestigious brands and products, Galeries Lafayette is a fantastic shopping experience.
Grévin Museum, Paris
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11:30 - 13:30
Step into the world of celebrity at this iconic wax museum, featuring lifelike figures of famous personalities from history, entertainment, and politics. The ornate Belle Époque setting adds to the charm of this fascinating and interactive experience.
Sacré-Cœur, Paris
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15:00 - 16:00
The importance of Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Basilica of the Sacred Heart), is not only since it is a place of faith. Sacré-Cœur Basilica is located on Butte Montmarte, the second highest place in Paris after the Eiffel Tower. As such, the place provides an astonishing view of Paris. The Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre is a Roman Catholic Church with a remarkable interior, organ, and mosaic, and Romano-Byzantine architectural style. Can be seen from afar due to its all-white color from the outside, Sacré-Cœur Basilica which was built in 1919, has also a crypt and a dome that provides a full panoramic view of the city.
Carrousel de Saint-Pierre (Carrousel de Montmartre), Paris
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16:00 - 16:30
Nestled at the foot of Sacré-Cœur, this charming vintage carousel adds a touch of nostalgia to Montmartre’s artistic atmosphere. With its traditional wooden horses and stunning backdrop, it's a picture-perfect spot to soak in the neighborhood’s timeless charm.
Pl. Saint-Pierre, 75018 Paris, FrancePlace du Tertre, Paris
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16:30 - 17:00
Place du Tertre is a famous square in Paris, with wonderful history and vivid bohemian spirit. Place du Tertre was a magnet to many artists who worked and lived in Montmarte, particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, this artistic tradition of gathering in Place du Tertre still continues and you can find many artists in the square who sell their artworks. If you wish to find a talented painter for a portrait, Place du Tertre is the right place for you.
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Wall of Love, Paris
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17:00 - 17:30
Located in the lovely garden of Jehan Rictus Square, Le mur des je t'aime (Wall of Love or I Love You Wall), is another reminder of Paris as the romantic city in the world. Created by Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito, on the wall is written in more than 250 different languages the phrase "I Love You".
Abbesses, Paris
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Considered one of the most elegant Metro stations in Paris, Abbesses Metro Station has one of the very last Art Nouveau entrances in the city. Beautifully decorated in and out, the station was inaugurated in 1913 and since then serves as a fantastic example of Art Nouveau, to the joyous of Paris residents and tourists.
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