Bastille: Architecture, Artisans and Anarchy – Immersive Walking Tour

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Discover Paris in a new light with this unique podcast tour exploring Paris’s architecture! You will be able to listen to the renowned architect and photographer Juan Jerez as he leads you around the treasures of the city and points out his favourite photo stops.

On this audio tour wander through the 12th arrondissement and unveil its history, artisanal roots, its role in the 1789 Revolution, and the architectural jewels that define this neighborhood. You’ll be able to stand in the very spots that saw the beginning of the historic revolution in France and explore the artisanal roots of Faubourg St Antoine. Here, you’ll learn how this neighborhood inspired the French Revolution and Juan will give you a deeper insight to its architectural style.

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Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Discover Paris in a new light with this unique podcast tour exploring Paris’s architecture! You will be able to listen to the renowned architect and photographer Juan Jerez as he leads you around the treasures of the city and points out his favourite photo stops.

On this audio tour wander through the 12th arrondissement and unveil its history, artisanal roots, its role in the 1789 Revolution, and the architectural jewels that define this neighborhood. You’ll be able to stand in the very spots that saw the beginning of the historic revolution in France and explore the artisanal roots of Faubourg St Antoine. Here, you’ll learn how this neighborhood inspired the French Revolution and Juan will give you a deeper insight to its architectural style.

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Stop At: Place de la Bastille 75011, 75011 Paris France

Learn about the place that it all started for the historic revolution of France.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine, 75012 Paris France

Explore the artisanal roots of this neighbourhood and how it inspired the French Revolution.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Passage du Chantier, 66 rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, 75012 Paris France

Old style architecture – peer deeper into the architectural style of Faubourg Saint-Antoine as Juan explains their relevance.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Fontaine de Charonne, Rue de Charonne, 75011 Paris France

Notice how the beautiful antiquity is preserved in the iconic Fountaine de Charonne, as it blends with present time.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Square Trousseau, 2 rue Antoine Vollon, 75012 Paris France

We take a leisurely pause at this green oasis of unique beauty, as Juan acquaints you with the square’s history.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Bastille Market, Boulevard Richard Lenoir, 75011 Paris France

Market d’Aligre/Beauvau –

Experience the brocantes, indulge in the local cuisine, and explore Juan’s favorite spot to experience the atmosphere.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 1 Coulée Verte René-Dumont, 75012 Paris, France

We part ways at this beautiful spot as we recount its past its poetic present.

Duration: 5 minutes



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