Place des Vosges

Place des Vosges
Place des Vosges in Paris	The Place des Vosges in Paris lies in the heart of the fashionable and old Le Marais district, very close to the new and fancy Bastille opera. The industrious French King Henri IV decided its construction at the beginning of the 17th century. The Place des Vosges has a brick and stone architecture unique in Paris. It also features an homogeneous square design and lovely arcades.

The beautiful Place des Vosges also features a large, peaceful and refreshing garden. The Place des Vosges is a great starting point for a visit of the Marais district and shopping in fancy rue des Françs-Bourgeois near-by. The Place des Vosges is close to metro station Saint-Paul on line 1. It can be reached on foot from Centre Pompidou (15'), Bastille opera (10') and Notre-Dame (20'), all of them very pleasant walks.	Arcades of Place des Vosges

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