Victor Hugo in Paris: a self-guided tour 🧙‍♂️

Breathe Paris in, it nourishes the soul 🌿 Today, come on an adventure on Victor Hugo's path in Paris! Revisit Paris through his eyes while you discover his Parisian homes, his favorite restaurants and theaters and the places that inspired him 👀 Victor Hugo is the inevitable man of the century in Paris: you simply cannot miss him, for he was everywhere, crossing the lines in every literary genres and in politics too. He wrote some of the most important pages of French literature, including Notre-Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame), The Miserables and many many poems and plays. Before everyone, he also fought against death penalty, child-labor and for the protection of old Paris: not bad for an old white-bearded man... And he was in love with Paris 💛 Through his eyes, Paris comes alive with unique characters and history writes itself on the buildings and through the little narrow streets. Walking with him is the promise of discovering another face of Paris, with Cosette, Quasimodo and Esmeralda as guides 🤝 So, if you felt sorry for the poor hunchback of Notre-Dame, you sing Les Miz in your car or loves romantic plays: this is the guide for you! 🎉 This extensive guide offers: - 25+ locations - the complete and precise itinerary to go from one place to another - pictures, books extracts and many anecdotes to explain the importance of each place 📚 - some historic, architectural and cultural notes, to help you appreciate the neighborhood you will see along - a reading list of books to continue your journey... How am I? I am a French girl, who has moved to Paris more than 10 years ago, and never left. Among my passions, I like to read a lot, and Victor Hugo is one of my favorite authors of all times. I've always dreamt of walking in his trace, and today, you can do that too