14 off-the-beat-related things to see in Paris (updated 2025)

Paris is full of famous attractions: Eiffel Tower, The Louvre, The Worses, The Catacombs, The Panthian, The Arch de Trumphe, Sere-Koor. The list continues. There are a lot of amazing sites here that you can find day (cat, even weeks), just the main, most famous ons sitting on.

But Paris has more than the sites that attract three thousand visitors each day.

When I was living in Paris in the last few months, I made it my mission to see it more unusual, low-knowledge Paris.

And, some of the list below may not be “super secrets” attachment or activities, they fall under the category of “overworked attachment”, so I associated them.

Here are some of the best off-beat-related things to see and do in Paris:

1. Mous édith piaf

Édith Piaf is probably the most famous French singer from the 1930s to the 1930s, and is known for his songs La vn rose And Non, JE Negrate Rien (Which appeared in the installation of the film). She lives in a small apartment in Menilamontant district at the beginning of her career, which has been converted into a small museum dedicated to her. You get a glimpse on her life through her gold and platinum records, photos, clothes, fans, posters, recording and sheet music letters.

Admission is free, but you need to make an appointment.

2. Mussi Curie

Mary Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for her reservation (and the only woman to win it twice) for her reservation (a word that is shedding). She was the first female professor at the University of Paris and was also the first woman to enter Pantheonon on her owners. Located in the 5th erassment, this museum highlights its radiological research in its old laboratory. This is practical and eye -opening for anyone unfamiliar with his history.

3. Archives national

Opened in 1867, the National Archives dating back to 625 CEs in thousands of history documents homes. One of the six national archives of the country, the museum highlights the past of France, which provides fine historical details and references through permanent and temporary exhibitions.

Buced by order of Napoleon I, the building itself (known as Hotel de Sobis) is absolutely surprising. It is in late baroque style, hugging long columns and many idols and sculptures. This feat is as well as Imamaculat grounds and gardens. They also have a lot of good exhibitions.

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The bookshop is the oldest English bookstore in Europe, which was opened in Paris in 1801. Books since the 16th century. Age on one side, it is a great place to browse because it is absolutely pack with books. You spend a few hours in hunting through the shelves and shelves easily. It is a cool, bizarre shop and employees are super experts. If you are a fond like me, don’t miss it!

5. Paris Point Zero

It is the official center of Paris, from which all the differences in the city are measured. Although it is a simple Brass star set in the pavement near the Notre Dam Cathedral, here is a fare popular ritual that makes it small but serious, but you prefer as you like to visit Cathedral, you can stay here). Some people consider the stear well well, holding a coin and making a desire (which are a handful of coins on the star). Other, however, insist that if you stand on the star with your loved one and kiss, your love will last forever.

6. Peliantology and comparative anatomy gallery

Opened in 1898, the gallery is a part of the French National Museum of Natural History. Raising the ground floor of the buildings, it is a home of 1,000 animal skeletons from the world, tilting the full skeletons of elephants, large cats and even dinosaurs. This is intersting because it is unbalanced: all animals are cope with the same way that it looks in the middle of some dead stampede!

7. Petit Cinture

In use from 1862 to 1964, when the city was beyond its boundaries, the railway round was left to Paris. It is hidden behind most buildings and covered plants and grass, now it seems that some sections are now officially open to the public. You will find all types of flowers and street arts with tracks.

While some sections are illegal to travel, you will find a section of the track near the Parc Georges Braceense, known as ‘Passage de La Petit Ceintor’, which is both free and legal to travel. It is located in 15E Arrondissance.

8. Salvador dali sundiyal

The surrealist Sundiyal was created by the world-renovation artist Salvador Dali. Located on Ru Saint-Jacques, it is a human face and a scallop shell (symbol of Camino symbolizes Santigo, as the road is named after the saint). While Sundiyal does not really work, it is one of the world’s most famous artists to see a piece of artwork by one of the world’s most famous artists.

9. Lemasse-mil

It is located near the iconic bronze sculpture Montmartra, making it an easy stop on your iteinerary. It is based on a character Man who went through the walls If you get closer to sculpture, you see that the hands of the additional smooth situation, thanks to countless people, who draws the man to free.

10. Montmartre cemetery

While père laachaise cememememe is the largest and most popular in Paris, for more solitary walks, check the Montmartra cemetery. Many people go to the top of Montmartre for Sacrame-Koor and The View, but the time to wander the Ismari sitting on the leg of the district. It was opened in 1825 and is home to many cobwebed mausoleums, as well as stray cats in a handful. You have won many people here, so you can find out peacefully.

11. Fake museum

Opened in 1972, the museum is the home of fake objects of goods collected by France’s customs agents and police (as well as goods donated equally from brands and consumers). The museum has more than 500 items, with counteritate arts and luxury goods to more worldly goods, such as cleaning supply. While some knockoffs are impressive in their duplicate, it is also fun to see how bad some counters were!

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It is a greenbelt walkway to a greenbelt walkway that extends about 5 km along the old Vinsens railway line. The railway line stopped work in 1969, Park Benning later inaugurated a stool. Until New York created its high line, it was only park all over the world. (And, honestly, it is good than NYC highlines).

You will find a lot of trees, flowers, ponds and places to sit with this long way that sit on the streets from restlide to Paris. It is a long, easy and beautiful walk. You will find many people here. Even on a good day, it is empty. Due to my fairyt things to do in Paris, it can not advise it quickly and I can’t advise to come here!

13. Canal St.-Martin

Up to 4.5 km, the canal is a man-made waterway by St.-Martin Napoleon. Construction ended in 1825, by linking Canal de Lurak to the above group locks and scenes through underground tunnels. While there is no secret place (on a good day, you are looking for the canal with people), it is a place for most local people who will have picnic and relay. So, do not say the scene, and come on your outer picnic with the canal. It is more comfortable and will be people with charges!

14. Museum de montmartre

Established in 1960, this museum is located through two buildings that are back in the 17th century. Over the years, buildings were home to many famous writers and painters. The museum gardens were rebuilt to look like gardens in the renovar paintings (there is also a wineyard nearby that comes back in mild ages but it matters Urdu wine). The permanent collection of the museum includes various types of emeralds, posters and pictures.

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While the main places in Paris are always worth checking out, if you want to be more than a tourist and develop a big trainee for the city of the city, then go to these unconventional and unusual attachments in the unique and complex history, Paris.