Google Maps or even a printed Paris par Arrondissement city guide, with detailed maps for each of the 20 districts, will help you plan your days in Paris.

2ème Accessible the Réaumur - Sébastopol métro stop. Rubbing up against the 1er arrondissement to the north, this district used to house Paris' Bourse, or the stock exchange.

Each district has its own distinct character and may well appeal to a different type of traveller. Part of the beauty of Paris is that it has a heart and soul away from the main tourist attractions.

Each district has its own distinct character and may well appeal to a different type of traveller. Part of the beauty of Paris is that it has a heart and soul away from the main tourist attractions.