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La Belle Hortense
La Belle Hortense Review
La Belle Hortense is heaven for anyone who ever wished they had a book in a bar (or a drink in a bookstore). The bar litteraire is the infamous spot where gal-about-town Catherine M. launched her vie sexuelle that became a bawdy bestseller.
- Address: 31 rue Vielle-du-Temple, 4e, Marais, Paris, 75004 | Map It
- Phone: 01-48-04-74-60
- Metro St-Paul.
- Location: The Marais
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