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The Neighborhood

Located in the 5th arrondissement, the Jardin des Plantes district is a historic and much-loved part of Paris, extending over more than twenty hectares. The eponymous park is a veritable green lung in the heart of the city, home to the prestigious Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle and a vast menagerie with thousands of animal species. Once known as the "King's Garden", this area is famous for its formal and formal gardens, as well as its exotic greenhouses. Nearby, picturesque little streets such as rue Mouffetard, one of the oldest in Paris, invite you to take a stroll. There's a charming atmosphere here, with its old shops and numerous restaurants. The district boasts a rich historical heritage, including the Arènes de Lutèce on rue Monge, one of the few Gallo-Roman remains to be seen in Paris. Place du Puits de l'Ermite is home to the Grande Mosquée de Paris, the oldest in France, renowned for its magnificent patio surrounded by sculpted arcades and its prayer room adorned with mosaics and wood panelling. Combining history with contemporary dynamism, this Left Bank district is a haven for families and students, offering green spaces, universities and a host of lively cafés. Here are a few not-to-be-missed places to enjoy a good meal: - Au Bon Coin: an iconic neighbourhood brasserie open since 1904, famous for its aperitifs, fine wines and traditional French dishes revisited with a contemporary twist. Price range: €€-€€€ - Sushi Gobelins: a Japanese restaurant offering a variety of menus including yakitoris (kebabs) and fish dishes such as sushi and chirashi, in a large sober room with a small terrace. Price range: €€-€€€