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  • This 24-hour brasserie still serves dishes which used to appeal to the earthy tastes of market workers, including pigs’ trotters.

  • A visit here is like stepping back into the jazz spots of Paris in the 1930–40s. It offers good, reasonably priced brasserie fare and live jazz on Friday and Satur- day.

  • Also known as the Martyrium, this 19th-century chapel is said to be on the spot where St Denis was beheaded by the Romans in AD 250.

  • This cul-de-sac is home to the intriguing Ophir, a warehouse of theatre costumes and stage props.

  • Since 1820, everyone from army cooks to gourmet chefs has come to this shop for copper pots, cast-iron pans and cooking utensils.

  • For more than 100 years this shop has sold French work clothes and uniforms such as chef’s hats and watchmaker’s smocks. Good for unique gifts.

  • This little hamlet of artists’ studios is private, but no one will mind if you take a quiet look round.

  • This wine bar literally rings with history. The “cloche” is the bronze bell whose peal once signalled the beginning and end of the market day.

  • This wonderful restaurant used to be a fishmongers. An original tiled fishing scene still decorates the back room.

  • Dating back to the early 20th century, this ornate working men’s café/bar decorated with wall murals is where you’ll see the last remaining market traders sipping their dawn drinks.

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