Visiting France - Suggestions for holidays, trains, itineraries, day-trips, and sightseeing from someone who has lived and traveled extensively in France
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Galleries Lafayette
40, boulevard Haussmann, Paris 9e
The beautiful historic interior of Paris’ famous Galleries Lafayette makes shopping for all your favorite brands even more exiting. Check out the domed ceiling as you peruse the designer collections.
Au Printemps
64, boulevard Haussmann, Paris 9e
Just down the street from Galleries Lafayette, the Printemps department store is big enough to let you shop till you drop…or just till you get hungry. Printemps has several restaurants, including one with a great view of the building’s 1923 Art Nouveau cupola.
La Samaritaine
19, Rue de la Monnaie, Paris 1e
The department store La Samaritaine is named after a water pump on the Seine that was decorated a Samaritan woman giving Jesus a drink of water. The store offers all of the famous French brands, from high fashion to ready-to-wear. La Samaritaine’s rooftop cafe boasts of one of the best panoramic views of Paris.
For information about boutiques and specialty food and beverage shops in Paris:
Specialty Beverage Shops in Paris
