![]() We are proud that, for more than a decade, millions like you have trusted our award-winning recommendations by people who deeply understand what makes certain places and communities so special. Culture Trip launched in 2011 with a simple yet passionate mission: to inspire people to go beyond their boundaries and experience what makes a place, its people and its culture special and meaningful - and this is still in our DNA today. Since you are here, we would like to share our vision for the future of travel – and the direction Culture Trip is moving in. There are, however, 300 steep and narrow steps to climb before arriving at the top of the tallest building on the city’s tallest hill. There are many places to get an incredible view of Paris – the Eiffel Tower, the Tour Montparnasse and the rooftops of the Galeries Lafayette and Printemps departments stores, to name just a few – but one of the best is the dome of the Sacré-Cœur. Though almost every surface is fair game for local artists, one wall, simply named Le Mur, has been designated as a dedicated space, with a new work commissioned for it every few weeks. The rue Oberkampf in the 11th arrondissement is where things start to get really good. ![]() Soak up the street art along the rue OberkampfĪs far as street art and Paris are concerned, the general rule goes that the farther east and north you go the better the variety and quality of work. While these pop up in almost every arrondissement, there is a very welcome concentration of them in the Latin Quarter, particularly in the streets adjacent to the Sorbonne. There’s a lot going on in Paris to please book lovers, from free short stories in its train stations to some of the world’s oldest and most beautiful libraries, but one of the best things is the abundance of second-hand bookstores. ![]() Two women sit and read outside Shakespeare and Company Bookshop in Paris, France | © Martin Bache / Alamy Stock Photo
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