Monnaie district - activities

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Gabriel Pierné Square and its sublime cherry blossoms

In the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Square Gabriel Pierné is the place to be in spring. In April, cherry blossom lights up this buccolic spot where you can relax. This little corner of paradise, hidden behind the Institut de France, becomes the scene of a fascinating ephemeral nature, a must-see.
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La Monnaie de Paris: an unusual cultural and historical institution in Paris

Do you know how coins are made in France? Come and find out by visiting the Monnaie de Paris, the institution that teaches us more about the history of silver and the minting of medals, in a place steeped in history.
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Le Procope unveils its tea room, where good coffee, pastries, ice creams and liqueurs go hand in hand.

Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, is renewing itself and unveiling new spaces. In fact, the establishment is expanding and now offers a separate, elegantly decorated coffee lounge where you can relax from midday to midnight. Here, you can enjoy good coffee, gourmet pastries and generous ice creams, as well as savoury à la carte dishes, in a cosy atmosphere.
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Valentine's Day 2024 in Paris: a menu with Hellenic accents at Spiti Sou, the elegant Greek bistro

Looking for a good restaurant this Valentine's Day 2024? For this February 14, 2024, a comforting menu awaits lovers at Spiti Sou, the elegantly chic bistro located near the quays of the Seine, which regales us with Greek cuisine like we've rarely tasted in Paris!
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A gourmet brunch with a children's playroom at Pub Saint-Germain in the Odéon district

Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie, in the 6th arrondissement, the Pub Saint-Germain is the place to be for locals - and everyone else - who come for lunch with colleagues, a drink with friends, a romantic evening in the intimate lounges, or a proper party in the bar's more festive main room. On Sunday lunchtimes, the Pub offers a completely different atmosphere, with a homemade, family-style brunch.
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February vacations: guided tours and creative workshops for children at La Monnaie de Paris

The Monnaie de Paris is full of treasures... And we're not just talking about the coins inside! During the winter school vacations, from February 10 to 25, 2024, come and discover this atypical museum and its ultra-fun activities for the whole family!
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The Musée d'Histoire de la Médecine in Paris: a unique showcase of medical curiosities

Curved knives, a hand prosthesis dating back to the 16th century, a trepanning box more than 500 years old, porcelain dentures from the 18th century or the first portable electrocardiograph... all these objects and instruments can be discovered at the incredible Museum of the History of Medicine, nestled at the headquarters of Université Paris Cité. Would you like a tour?
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La Brasserie des Arts, authentic Parisian brasserie by the book

With its own take on the great French classics, Brasserie des Arts is fast becoming an institution in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. A true Parisian brasserie, with attentive service to boot!
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Visit the Monnaie de Paris by torchlight on a unique guided tour!

Like everyone else, you may have visited La Monnaie de Paris by day. Now, the institution invites you to explore behind-the-scenes at night, by torchlight... Shh, it's time for an exceptional visit!
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Dandino: our test of this fine Italian restaurant in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Dandino is the beautiful Italian restaurant in Paris' Saint-Germain-des-Prés district! Opened by chef Arnaud Ancora, Dandino offers an air of dolce vita with an authentic menu, all within an elegant, powdery decor and a captivating musical ambience. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it!
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Become a student at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris for one term

The École des Beaux-Arts is one of the most prestigious institutions in Paris and the world, so becoming a student for even one term is a great opportunity for all art lovers! Register now for the winter session!
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Les RALeur.euse.s in Paris, a free, colorful exhibition featuring 65 street artists

Les RALeur.euse.s à Paris is a free, colorful exhibition featuring the work of 65 street artists from October 12 to 22, 2023.
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Kitchen Galerie Bis is dead, long live Oktobre by chef Martin Maumet

Chef Martin Maumet has opened his first restaurant, Oktobre, in place of Kitchen Galerie Bis, where he was previously associate chef. A successful gamble!
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A la poursuite du faux-monnayeur, the thrilling investigation game at La Monnaie de Paris

The Monnaie de Paris needs your help: lead the investigation and find the counterfeiter who has infiltrated the museum... Apprentice detectives, it's up to you!
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Design: free exhibition of Virgil Abloh's original creations at Galerie kreo

Galerie kreo pays tribute to Virgil Abloh, the late ex-Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton who passed away 2 years ago, with a free design exhibition from September 21 to November 1, 2023. Entitled "VIRGIL ABLOH: ECHOSYSTEMS", it will unveil the designer's latest creations alongside works by major artists who influenced his universe, such as Basquiat, Keith Haring and Marcel Duchamp!
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Audrey Hepburn: the film star at the heart of an exhibition at Galerie Paris Cinéma Club

From September 21 to October 15, 2023, Audrey Hepburn is on show at Galerie Paris Cinéma Club. An opportunity to look back on her career, as well as the comic strip dedicated to her. You can also attend a retrospective of her films.
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Hélène Carrère d'Encausse dies: how many women are left in the Académie française?

Unlike men, women have only recently been inducted into the Académie française. It was not until 1980 that Marguerite Yourcenar was inducted. Following the death of Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, let's take stock of the female presence at the heart of the Institut de France.
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Gibert Joseph, an entire building dedicated to culture in the heart of the Latin Quarter: report

With its wide selection of new and second-hand products, Gibert Joseph is a long-established address for Latin Quarter regulars, selling books, CDs, DVDs and much more.
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Gelateria La Romana, the delicious Italian ice-cream parlour opens in Paris

Gelateria La Romana, the famous Italian ice cream parlour, unveils its first tea room in Paris. Nestled in the heart of the touristy Saint-Michel district, this oasis of frozen treats is sure to tempt gourmands. We tested it and tell you all about it.
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Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable.