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This area looked great on the photos we looked at when researching where to visit, but the area of the canal we ended up at the start was not so pretty. YEs there were some bridges that went ove the canal, but other then that it was pretty boring.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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It was interesting to see because of its potential but not a very exciting neighbourhood. It is pretty run down. I thought Paris was investing in its renaissance - if it is I didn’t see the evidence. Run down buildings, tired shop fronts, chewed up parkland but as I said, it does have potential with a neglected but beautiful green space running up the middle with the canal. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Entertainment is provided by the periodic opening and closing of the locks and the nifty ‘road’ bridges that swing back and forth letting cars and other traffic cross the canal easily. It was a fab day weather-wise and we had a great time meandering along.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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Definitely not to go in winter. Not a very great area anyways. Much better places to watch in Paris. Deceiving!
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Loved this area. Strolling along the canal was great. There is a great Israeli restaurant adjacent to the canal. Miznon. Got to try it.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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