St. Louis Island
Description:
The charming and magnificent island of Saint-Louis (in French Î le Saint-Louis) or St. Louis Island will appeal to every lover of romance and history. Each architectural structure has a rich history and exquisite appearance. Be sure to walk along the streets of the island, where once walked famous writers, and today live the richest people of Paris.
On the island, it is recommended to visit the famous hotels in the form of chic private mansions that were the home of great people. In the hotel "Lambert" of the XVII century once stayed Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau, and in the hotel "Lozen", formerly owned by the Richelieu family, you will plunge into the historical atmosphere where spent time Theophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, Honore de Balzac, Delacroix and Alexandre Dumas. The Berthillon Cafe on the island is famous for its delicious ice cream.