MARSH

THE CHARMS OF THE MARSH

OAn avant-garde district, the Marais sketches the contours of an intimate Paris the place the creativeness reasserts itself. From the daring Beaubourg plateau to the charming Place des Vosges, the picturesque little cobbled streets lead from stalls to style boutiques and from fashionable manufacturers to workshops of younger designers. After you have admired the variegated glass viscera of the Middle Pompidou and the up to date sculptures of the Stravinsky fountain, your steps will take you to rue des Francs-Bourgeois the place very good storefronts of yesteryear stand. Overflowing with museums, prestigious mansions of the XVIIth and XVIIIth century, the Marais is teeming with historic and fashionable treasures simply ready to be found…