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Neighbourhood Walk
Stepping Back into 19th-Century Paris
START
METRO LOUVRE RIVOLI
END
METRO LE PELETIER
LENGTH
3KM; TWO HOURS
The Right Bank's sumptuously decorated passages couverts(covered arcades) offer
a walk through early-19th-century Paris. Avoid Sundays.
From the metro, cross rue de Rivoli, walk north along rue du Louvre, turn left onto
rue St-Honoré then right onto rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau. At No 19 enter
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Galerie
Véro Dodat (1823), fitted with skylights, ceiling murals, Corinthian columns and gas
