France Île-de-France Paris
La Closerie Des Lilas
A historic Parisian brasserie and literary haunt, famous for past patrons like Hemingway and Fitzgerald, offering French cuisine and cocktails.
- 171 Boulevard du Montparnasse
- 01 40 51 34 50
- http://www.closeriedeslilas.fr/
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Legendary Artist And Literary Hangouts In Paris
seeker (Seeker Editors) The backdrop of magic and wonder during the Lost Generation, Paris has long been the stomping grounds of artists and writers including Ernest Hemingway, Baudelaire, Picasso, Hugo, and more. Their footsteps along the winding streets beneath glimmering lights are easily retraceable, as some of the most iconic hubs for creation remain intact, steeped in history, and reflecting a mythical past. If you love art and old literature as much as us or are just looking to experience some authentically Parisian joints while touring the city, consider these quintessentially French destinations for your adventure. From old bookstores housing secrets of a literary past to open-air cafes that once hosted some of the most cutting edge discussions in modern history, tour Paris through a historical lens.