All Bohemian quarter of Montmartre in Paris

It would be impossible to evoke the Parisian profile and ignore the more than one hundred meters of the Montmartre hill atop which dominates the white silhouette of Sacré Coeur. However, in the nineteenth century Montmartre neighborhood hosted the bohemian life of the city and has since become the longed-for goal of the artists from around the world. Picasso, Degas, Matisse and Van Gogh roamed the streets and were regular customers of its bars. Today this area continues to exercise the same fascination with what the Place du Tertre find dozens of painters who immortalized or urban landscapes that will make a portrait.

Leaving the beaten track

The Montmartre neighborhood treasures several landmarks as the Sacre Coeur and the Church of Saint Pierre. It also has sites must for lovers of art and literature as the Espace Dalí exhibiting unique sculptures by Salvador Dali and Montmartre Cemetery where the remains of Edgar Degas, Foucault and Stendhal. However, away from the beaten track you can sample authentic and bohemian flavor that attracted and continues to attract artists.

The tour can start at the Moulin de la Galette, the only mill that has survived in the city, dating from the seventeenth century. Two centuries later the space lost prominence as a mill and became a favorite spot for Parisians to take a glass of wine and taste artisanal products made there. You can relive the atmosphere painted by Renoir in his famous restaurant.

Then you get to the Place Marcel Ayme small to appreciate the Passe-Muraille famous sculpture. Inspired by a story written by Marcel Ayme about a man who could penetrate the walls, this bronze sculpture today is certainly a unique tribute to the writer. The next stop is the Wall Je t'aime. Its more than 500 lava glazed tiles contains the line "I love you" in 300 languages. Of course, it is not uncommon to see young couples to seal their love with a kiss in front of the wall.

When night falls

The Montmartre neighborhood treasures some of the most iconic nightclubs of Parisian nights. Its bars are still a bohemian charm trazumando cabarets and give away a sordid and elegant atmosphere for it is impossible to resist.

The starting point is Place Blanche and the Moulin Rouge, one of the icons of the Parisian night with more than a century of life still continues to attract the curious. Artists such as Liza Minnelli, Edith Piaf and Frank Sinatra performed there. Today, as years ago, their colorful dresses of feathers and sequins move at the pace of cancer are the main attraction.

However, Paris' oldest cabaret and probably one of the most peculiar is the Lapin Agile, a small building located in shades of pink Saul Street. Formerly here met many of the artists living in Paris and occasionally left their initials engraved on the tables, they continue decorating the same premises. His show-flavored improvisation at the intersection of music and poetry attracts a diverse and cosmopolitan city where artists and tourists mingle.

There is always some reason to travel to Paris and Montmartre is one of them. If this weekend you land on one of the most bohemian and nostalgic for Europe, on the Internet you will find numerous deals for Paris. To live a truly unforgettable experience, choose a hotel in the same neighborhood or nearby Montmartre, to experience firsthand the charm of this corner of the world.