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Latin Quarter
For many tourists this is one of the favourite spots in Paris.
Its an area with a long history. The Romans came here in 52 BC. The Cluny Museum is a well preserved remaining of that period.
In the 12th century, the University of Paris was housed in the Notre Dame area and The Sorbonne (university) was founded.
Latin became here the official language till 1793.
Nowadays it is full with many small cafes, restaurants, shops and alleys.
transportation:
- metro line 10, stop at station 'Cluny - La Sorbonne'.
- RER B, stop at station 'St Michel - Notre Dame'. (RER is a metro which serves the suburbs of Paris)
pictures main attractions Latin Quarter
Cluny Museum
Pantheon
La Sorbonne University
discount hotels in Latin Quarter(see map below)
2)D'Albe Hotel Paris is a popular 3 star hotel in the Latin Quarter, very near the Notre-Dame.
The rooms have cable / satellite TV, in-room safe, private bathroom and a modem/data port connection.
The overall hotel consumer reviews on the internet are good.
Rooms are clean, friendly staff, hotel has great location in the Latin Quartier and is close to the underground (50m).
The rates are incl. Buffet Breakfast. From 122 Euro for a double room with single occupancy room per night.
