Art and Culture
Art aficionados will find themselves in paradise amidst the galleries and ateliers that line the streets of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. The neighborhood is home to the renowned Musée d'Orsay, housed in a former railway station, showcasing an impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. For those seeking a more contemporary vibe, the Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain offers cutting-edge exhibitions in a striking glass building designed by architect Jean Nouvel.
With warmer days ahead, the Left Bank is perfect for exploration. Stroll along the Seine River, browse the bouquinistes, or wander through blooming gardens. Just steps from Lutetia, the Jardin du Luxembourg offers a serene escape, while the Jardin des Plantes enchants with its botanical wonders.