Saint Germain Des Pres is one of the most happening streets of Paris located in the neighborhood of 6th arrondissement. Lying on the left bank of the Seine River, this street historically represents French culture, heritage, and art. The entire district of Saint Germain Des Pres gives vibes of a real village blended with art and culture through the heart of Paris. This street is so unique that its residents are called by a special name- the ‘Germanopratins’. As you move through Saint Germain Des Pres street, you will find many cafes, restaurants, book stores, antique shops, art galleries, theaters, libraries, and even fashion stores, etc. For years, this street has been popular among visitors from all over the world such that many intellectuals, writers, and philosophers would often host their meetings on this street. Ernest Hemingway, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Boris Vian are known to be visiting the street. The popularity of this place reached its peak during the time of the Second World War when writers and artists would meet in the famous Cafe de Flore as a part of the existentialist movement. Saint Germain Des Pres Street, attracting visitors on Europe Tour Packages, encompasses the famous historical monument Cafe des Deux Magots, Church of Saint Germain Des Pres, Square Bell Tower, and Bon Marche, the chic store selling fashion wear.
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