8th Arrondissement Guide
Élysée: A Taste of Luxury
Even more prestigious than the 7th arr, the 8th arr is named for Élysée Palace, home of the French President. Avenue des Champs-Élysées is the main attraction for visitors coming to the 8th arr.
Getting there
Metro: M1 to George V
Highlights
Champs-Élysées • Arc de Triomphe • Élysée Palace • Grand Palais and Petit Palais • Eglise de la Madeleine • Monceau Park
Aeon's Picks
Villa Spicy: Atmospheric restaurant with a large veranda, just off the Champs-Élysées.
8 Avenue Franklin Roosevelt • spicyrestaurant.com
Ladurée: Famous French bakery, established in 1862, known for macaron cookies in traditional and exotic flavors. Stop by their tea room or order baked goods to-go.
75 Avenue des Champs-Elysées • laduree.com
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