Timeline
17:42
Stop for a late afternoon bite at Côté Jardin. It is open from 17:00 to 23:00 on days other than Tuesday, giving you plenty of time to eat before heading out.
18:06
Walk five minutes NNE to the centre des metiers d'Art. This is your spot. Position yourself to watch the sun sink toward the WSW.
19:21
End the evening with a ten-minute walk NNW to Place de la République. It is a good place to sit and let the city settle into the night.
Local tip
Côté Jardin is closed on Tuesdays. If you are visiting on that day, skip the food stop or check for alternative open spots nearby.
Check before you go
- Côté Jardin is closed on Tuesdays.
- The golden light window is short. Arrive at the viewing spot before the sun dips low.
Worth knowing
- Côté Jardin is open at 17:42 only on Mo, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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