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PALAIS GARNIER
Opera House
( 08 92 89 90 90;
www.opera-de-paris.fr
; place de l'Opéra, 9e; Opéra)
The city's
original opera house is more intimate and glam than its Bastille counterpart, but
some seats have limited (or no!) visibility. Ticket prices and conditions (including
last-minute discounts) at the
box office
( 11am-6.30pm Mon-Sat, at the corner of
rues Scribe and Auber)
are identical to those at Opéra Bastille.
Shopping
GALERIES LAFAYETTE
Department Store
( 40 bd Haussmann, 9e; 9.30am-7.30pm Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat, 9.30am-9pm Thu;
Auber or Chaussée d'Antin)
Paris' famous
grand magasin
is a sight in itself, strad-
dling two adjacent buildings and packed with fashion, accessories and the world's
largest lingerie department. A fashion show takes place at 3pm on Fridays.
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