Forum des Halles Paris

The Forum des Halles, Paris was previously the site where there was a huge food market. It was removed out of the heart of the city in 1969 and then this shopping complex was started. The is shopping complex aimed at filling up the retail gap that was there.

In the Forum des Halles, Paris all the shops as well as the boutiques are built below the ground. On the surface there is the beautiful park that is an ideal place for children to play. It is a busy mall indeed and it lies in close proximity to the RER train station and also the Metro. This is indeed one of the best places to visit for any traveler who is a shopping buff. There is a lot that the Forum des Halles has to offer especially if you are in search of good quality of clothing. The complex tends to be a little utilitarian but it serves the purpose in entirety.

The attractions nearby

The Forum des Halles, Paris is not only well known for shopping but there are the innumerable restaurants that will surely attract you with their lip smacking delicacies. The most popular restaurants that are nearby and worth paying a visit are the Gosselin, Chez Vong, Gérard Besson, Joe Allen and the Fellini.

The nearby attractions of the Forum des Halles, Paris are the Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme, La Samaritaine, Magasin II, Saint-Eustache and the Sainte-Chapelle. These are very near to the shopping complex and you will really enjoy what these places have to offer.

The particularities of the Forum des Halles, Paris

The shopping complex remains open from Monday to Saturday from10 am to 7:30 pm.

To reach there you can take the Metro Châtelet-Les Halles