Lefteris's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

Lefteris

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Le Passe-Muraille

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

Added by beckybodnar

Paris Padlocks of Love

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

amyfreeborn

Added by amyfreeborn

Treaty of Paris Plaque

A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.

satxwdavis

Added by satxwdavis

Debauve & Gallais

Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte were fans of this 200-year-old French chocolatier.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Un Regard Moderne Bookstore

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

Laetitia Barbier

Added by Laetitia Barbier

Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche

The narrowest street in Paris.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Rue Crémieux

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Simon Jones

Added by Simon Jones

The Duluc Detective Agency

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

Fontaine de la Croix-du-Trahoir

Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Site of La Morgue de Paris

The location of this small park was once the site of an infamous public morgue.

Added by Marz Vein

The Relics of St. Genevieve at St-Etienne-du-Mont

The remaining relics of the patroness of Paris lie in a chapel under a striking double spiral staircase.

CadaverFormosus

Added by CadaverFormosus

Catacombes de Paris

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Petite Ceinture

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

Allison

Added by Allison

Stohrer

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Le Défenseur du Temps (The Defender of Time)

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

Allison

Added by Allison

The Stravinsky Fountain

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

Added by kelseyv64

Roger La Grenouille

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

The School Where Germany Surrendered

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

Joan of Arc Statue

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.

Monsieur Mictlan

Added by Monsieur Mictlan

The Ruins at the Hotel le Vergeur

Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

Luke J Spencer

Added by Luke J Spencer

Chez Christiane

BDSM, 1930s Style.

Le Chabanais

A grotto-like lodge decorated with gilded mosaics, rocks and a noisy waterfall was the setting for the most sumptuous pleasure house of 1900s Europe.

Laetitia Barbier

Added by Laetitia Barbier

Au Bonheur du Jour

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

Small Cannon of the Palais Royal

This small, ingenious cannon once helped regulate Parisian life.

Sarah Vanheel CosmopoliClan

Added by Sarah Vanheel CosmopoliClan