19th Arrondissement Guide
Buttes-Chaumont: Break from Paris-As-Usual
Best known for Buttes-Chaumont Park and the Science and Industry Museum, the 19thth arr also offers a break from traditional Paris in the form of a vibrant Sri Lankan district known as La Chapelle or Little Jaffna.
Getting there
Metro: M7 to Porte de la Villette
Highlights
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont • Parc de la Villette • Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie • La Chapelle/Little Jaffna
Aeon's Picks
La Rotonde: All-in-one stop for a genuine Parisian experience. A constant buzz surrounds floors of brasseries, cafés and bars in this historic building by the canal.
6-8 Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad • larotonde.com
Au Boeuf Couronné: For meat-lovers, this restaurant is the last trace of the area's former meat industry. Quality food and old-fashioned ambiance.
188 Avenue Jean Jaurà¨s • boeuf-couronne.com
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