France Île-de-France Paris
Canal Saint-Martin
A scenic Parisian waterway known for its iron footbridges, lock system, and popularity among locals for picnics, strolls, and trendy bistros.
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This quintessentially Parisian canal is tucked away between the Quai de Valmy and the Quai de Jemmapes, a pleasant walkway that is perfect for an afternoon stroll. Shaded by picturesque chestnut trees, the Canal Saint-Martin encompasses a joie de vivre atmosphere and features some of the most beautiful scenery in the city. Wander this pleasant area, and stop for a fresh pain au chocolat at one of the many nearby cafes.
seeker 2 years ago
Known famously as Amelie's preferred spot for skipping stones, Canal Saint Martin is a dreamy Parisian canal lined with leafy trees. You can find the exact bridge Amelie stood atop, and look down at the wavering colorful reflections of life in Paris while taking in your gorgeous surroundings.
madeleineray 2 years ago
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Romantic Date Ideas In Paris For Valentines Day
seeker (Seeker Editors) Get ready to swoon for our curated selection of the most romantic activities around the city de l’amour. Whether it's enjoying the view of a glittering Eiffel Tower from one of the tallest restaurants in the city, or it’s touring a historical house turned art gallery in the Montmarte neighborhood, nothing says love like embracing the joie de vivre of Parisian life. Love blooms throughout the city year-round, along picturesque canals, Michelin star restaurants, and tucked away in cozy tearooms. Take a chance and whisk your love away for an unforgettable Valentine's day because we believe if you’re going to be in love- you might as well be in love in Paris.Places in Paris From The Movie Amelie
madeleineray (Madeleine Ray) A romantic look into the daily life of a young woman finding herself and love in a hectic city, Amelie is an authentic look into the quaint and dreamy daily scenery of Montmarte. As a major fan of this film, with the soundtrack stuck in my head on repeat, I wanted to make a little list of some of my favorite spots from Amelie's quirky life. From the retro cafe she worked at to the glistening streets surrounding Sacre Coeur, let's take a little scooter ride through Paris and fly down memory lane of one of the city's most famed movies.