11 Amazing Hidden Spots You Have to Explore Around Parisian Landmarks

2. Place Dauphine

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Located behind Pont Neuf on the Ile de la Cité, this triangular square is a quiet retreat in central Paris. Surrounded by trees and classic Parisian buildings, it's a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the calm, just minutes from the Louvre and Notre Dame.

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