Sorbonne district - activities

The Sorbonne Library, in the 5th arrondissement

If you're still a student, then you have the chance to visit the Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, in the 5th arrondissement. A wonderful place to study in peace and quiet.

Saint-Séverin Church, in the Latin Quarter

The Eglise Saint-Séverin, in the heart of the Latin Quarter, is a fine example of Gothic architecture that takes us back to medieval Paris.

The Church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont, a stone's throw from the Pantheon

The Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont houses the remains of Sainte-Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris, as well as a little marvel rarely seen elsewhere that will delight connoisseurs.

Odette Paris, the house of cream puffs with old-fashioned charm

If you love cream puffs, Odette is the gourmet pastry shop that will make you happy. With two charming addresses with a retro spirit, this spot delights Parisians with freshly prepared choux every day.

Paris: Les Grands Caractères, France's first bookshop dedicated to the visually impaired

Paris is home to a new bookshop with a concept never seen before in France. Located in the Latin Quarter, Les Grands Caractères offers books adapted for the visually impaired. It's the perfect place for literature fans whose passion for books was previously compromised by their sight problems.

Galettes des rois 2021 from l'Essentiel

Do you prefer galette des rois or brioche des rois? Frangipane or salted butter? Or maybe apple? For Epiphany 2021, L'Essentiel bakeries have the choice!

Christmas logs 2020 at L'Essentiel bakery by Champion de France du Dessert Cyril Gaidella

Cyril Gaidella, Champion de France du Dessert 2017, unveils 4 gourmet and regressive 2020 Christmas logs for L'Essentiel bakery.

National tribute to Samuel Paty: what we know of the ceremony held this Wednesday at Paris La Sorbonne

This Wednesday October 21, France pays national tribute to Samuel Paty, the teacher assassinated on October 16 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine. What will be the ceremony like said to start from 7:30 p.m. in Paris La Sorbonne courtyard? Let us tell you more about it.

Pépita : the new restaurant of Saveriu Cacciari in Paris

After Chez Minnà, L'Alivi and Alma, Saveriu Cacciari presents us his new Parisian table. Named Pépita, this new restaurant awaits you from now on in the 5th district of the capital with Mediterranean flavors which will titillate your taste buds for sure!

European Heritage Days 2020 in Paris: The Musée de Cluny

For European Heritage Days 2020 in Paris, the Musée de Cluny opens for free. Discover medieval works and enjoyed themed tours of the museum for the whole family.

French Theory, the trendy hotel on the Left Bank

In the Latin Quarter, the French Theory hotel puts culture at the heart of its offering.

Paris Panthéon free on July 14, 2020 for Bastille Day

Monument devoted to the great Men of the French Republic, the Panthéon will be free of charge this Tuesday July 14, 2020. Make the best of French National Day, or Bastille day to pay homage to Simone Veil, Marie Curie, Victor Hugo, Emile Zola, and the 78 famous people buried there and visit the magnificent church designed by Jacques Germain Soufflot.

Sleepy Hollow: the hidden bar inspired by the legend of the Headless Horseman is coming to Paris

Calling all brave hearts: a frightening cocktail experience is coming soon to Paris to take you to Sleepy Hollow and make you live the legend of the Headless Horseman! And good news, tickets are on sale!

Regards sur la vie quotidienne, the exhibition at the Musée de Cluny: our photos

The Musée de Cluny - musée national du Moyen-Âge invites history lovers to discover its latest exhibition, entitled Regards sur la vie quotidienne, from July 1 to September 27, 2020. The event comes just before the museum closes for renovation.

Champs-Elysées, free exhibition at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal // Reopening

The Champs-Elysées, histoire et perspective exhibition at the Pavillon de l'Arsenal reopens from June 16 to August 30, 2020. Free of charge, this beautiful exhibit is the occasion to discover more about the history and the future projects for the world's most beautiful avenue.

La Lanterne, the boutique hotel with garden in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

The boutique-hotel La lanterne opens its doors in the Saint-Germain district of Paris, between Notre Dame and the Pantheon. Beautiful, spacious duplexes, rooms overlooking the garden and a swimming pool with spa, the place has everything to seduce.

Le Lucha Libre, the wrestling bar that gets you in the ring!

For those who love combat sports, let's head to Lucha Libre, the Parisian bar that puts wrestling in the spotlight. Here, you can enjoy a drink, watch matches and even take on your mates in the ring.

Le MDB, the comfortable bar in the heart of Saint-Michel - Definitely closed

Looking for a unique bar experience? Welcome to MDB, le Moment d'Être Bien, located in the heart of Saint-Michel, offering a tasty menu as well as a wide range of entertainment and other fun activities. Karaoke, photo booth, stand-up... So many reasons to go for a drink with friends or colleagues!

Super Bowl 2020 in Paris: the final broadcasted at WOS Bar

As many of its neighbors, WOS Bar invites you on Sunday February 2, 2020 to watch live the final of the Super Bowl LIV.

Les Dames du Panthéon, the hotel bar with unobstructed views on the Panthéon

Craving a cup of tea or a nice glass of wine in a hotel bar with unobstructed views? Let’s meet at Les Dames du Panthéon, the bar of the hotel of the same name set in Paris 5th arrondissement, and a true ode to femininity and elegance. The occasion to enjoy champagne and other Saint-Emilion wines with friends or colleagues!