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Le Marais and Jewish Paris A Guided Walk Through History
Delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Paris with a guided walk through Le Marais. Starting at the City Hall, this tour takes you down Rue des Rosiers, where you’ll encounter hidden synagogues like the stunning Agoudas Hakehilos and reflect at the solemn Shoah Memorial. Learn about the significant contributions and struggles of Jewish communities from Roman times through WWII, sharing stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who shaped this vibrant area. This walk
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Overview
- ✓Delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Paris with a guided walk through Le Marais.
- ✓Starting at the City Hall, this tour takes you down Rue des Rosiers, where you’ll encounter hidden synagogues like the stunning Agoudas Hakehilos and reflect at the solemn Shoah Memorial.
- ✓Learn about the significant contributions and struggles of Jewish communities from Roman times through WWII, sharing stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who shaped this vibrant area.
- ✓This walking tour, led by an expert guide, promises a unique glimpse into the heart of Old Paris.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Paris with a guided walk through Le Marais. Starting at the City Hall, this tour takes you down Rue des Rosiers, where you’ll encounter hidden synagogues like the stunning Agoudas Hakehilos and reflect at the solemn Shoah Memorial. Learn about the significant contributions and struggles of Jewish communities from Roman times through WWII, sharing stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who shaped this vibrant area. This walking tour, led by an expert guide, promises a unique glimpse into the heart of Old Paris.
Delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Paris with a guided walk through Le Marais. Starting at the City Hall, this tour takes you down Rue des Rosiers, where you’ll encounter hidden synagogues like the stunning Agoudas Hakehilos and reflect at the solemn Shoah Memorial. Learn about the significant contributions and struggles of Jewish communities from Roman times through WWII, sharing stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who shaped this vibrant area. This walking tour, led by an expert guide, promises a unique glimpse into the heart of Old Paris.
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What’s Included
- ✓Your own private guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Private transportation
- ✗Personal expense
What to Bring
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Meeting place: by the corner between rue de Rivoli and rue de la Coutellerie, there's a merry-go-round on the side of the City Hall. If you come with the metro, take metro exit 4 "Avenue Victoria"
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English, French, Spanish
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- 2 day(s) before
- Ages
- Traveler 0–120
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
10 min
Let's start the tour of the history of the Jewish community of Paris right where the King ordered a public burning of the Talmud in 1240
1 h
Explore the last streets keeping the Jewish vibe alive in Paris, passing by kosher bakeries and study centres
15 min
Enjoy the quietness of this discreet garden to open up a reflection on the impacts of the Dreyfus affair in France
5 min
Discover how waves of Jewish migrations have shaped the façades of Paris
10 min
The solemn site dedicated to the memory of the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.
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