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Opera Garnier

Masterpiece of theatre architecture of the 19th century built by Charles Garnier and inaugurated in 1875 housing the Paris Opera since it was founded by Louis XIV.

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See9th arrondissement
Opéra Garnier
The magnificent setting of The Phantom of the Opera, the inside is as opulent as the outside. However, since the opening of the Opera Bastille (12th) in 1989, the Palais Garnier has been reserved mostly for dance performances, particularly ballet.
Daily, 10ː00-16:30€7. The cheapest seats for actual performances can go as low as €6 if you book early
Do9th arrondissement
Théâtre Édouard VII
French theatre, for those with command of the language.
€20-55
Buy9th arrondissement
Galeries Lafayette
Founded in 1894, and is the flagship store of the department store chain. The gourmet section is a Paris institution that takes up an entire floor, featuring (among many other things) several competing vendors of deluxe baguettes, a few hundred types of cheese, and an entire aisle devoted to mustard. Depending on your home country you may be eligible for a 10% discount for all goods (you just need to show a flyer that is attached to tourist office Paris maps).
Drink2nd arrondissement
Harry's New York Bar
Legend has it that Harry's New York Bar was the birthplace of the Bloody Mary invented by Fernand "Pete" Petiot, an American bartender, and was another Hemingway hangout.
Mon-Sun, 10:30-04:00