Paris Walking Tour – Canal Saint-Martin [4K] – With Captions

Welcome to our narrated walking tour of the enchanting Canal Saint-Martin in Paris! Join us on this captivating journey as we immerse ourselves in the rich history, picturesque scenery, and vibrant atmosphere of this beloved waterway.

As we embark on our virtual walking tour, we find ourselves strolling along the tree-lined, cobblestone paths that hug the shimmering canal. Lined with charming boutiques and quaint cafes, the Canal Saint-Martin offers a delightful blend of Parisian elegance and local authenticity.

We will witness the iconic footbridges gracefully arching over the canal and observe the carefully designed locks that control water flow, allowing boats to traverse the canal's gentle currents. Along the way, you'll learn about the canal's construction dating back to the early 19th century, a feat of engineering that aimed to provide Paris with a vital water source.

Prepare to be enthralled by the unique atmosphere of Canal Saint-Martin's picturesque neighborhood, which has long been a haven for artists, musicians, and bohemian souls. Our tour will also take us past iconic sites such as the Hotel du Nord, renowned for its appearance in Marcel Carné's famous movie.

Chapters
0:00 Rue du Faubourg du Temple
2:43 Square Frédérick-Lemaître
4:42 Quai de Valmy
19:00 Hôtel du Nord & écluse des Récollets
24:00 Quai de Jemmapes
28:45 Écluse du Temple

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Sources:
Jacques Hillairet, Dictionnaire historique des rues de Paris
Félix et Louis Lazare, Dictionnaire historique des rues et monuments de Paris en 1855
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