KNOWN FOR ITS COLLECTION OF FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS, THE MUSÉE D’ORSAY HAS ALL MY FAVOURITE MANET PAINTINGS.

1. Alice Toich. 2. A graffiti mural in Le Marais. 3. Olympia by Édouard Manet (1863) is on display at the Musée d’Orsay. 4. Quaint bistros, bustling cafés and speciality shops abound in the 4th arrondissement. 5. Husband, indulging in a bit of window-shopping. 6. Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen (Saint-Ouen market) – one of the largest antique markets in the

world – is a Paris institution. 7. Historic Le Marais is home to many buildings of architectural beauty and significance.