Passage Beaujolais

Charming.....

Located in the 1st Arr, it was created in the early 1800's as a short-cut to the Palais Royale gardens, what this passageway lacks in size emanates in quirky charm, during a cruise of the alleyways th...

Tiny Passage

We have passed through this covered area many many times as it leads from the Galerie Vivienne to the Palais Royal. You will pass through it in a minute barely noticing the few merchants here. One o...

Quirky

This quirky passage, laneway, is definitely worth a visit, if not for its historical relevance alone, created in the early 1800’s to allow quick access for local residents to Gardens Palace Royale.

Hidden Paris

We like to “find” small or unusual streets and passages as we wander through Paris. This short flight of steps on a quiet corner of Montpensier fits the bill. Stumbling on places like this are a real ...

I begin to understand the absence of an explanatory panel because at every change of name, it is a cost !

Original Text

This passage was created in 1812 to allow the residents of Richelieu Street to go more quickly to the garden of the royal palace. I can't see the interest to move s...