Paris: Fun Tip for Travellers

Have you watched the movie Midnight in Paris?

Movie “Midnight in Paris”

If NOT:

I recommend you watch it. Believe me, you are going to like it.

“Midnight in Paris” is a romantic comedy, beautiful fantasy and well-done movie written and directed by Woody Allen. And, of course, it was shot in Paris, which is an absolutely gorgeous city.

It stars Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates and others good actors.

If YES:

I hope you enjoyed watching this movie, and I'm pretty sure you like the atmosphere, beautiful Paris, the Jazz era, Fitzgerald, Hemingway and other legends of the 1920th.

Palais Garnier or Opéra Garnier

Plus, if you visited Paris, you recognized so many spots in the movie.

It is always fun to watch movies and say: “O! I was there! I was right there; I remember this place! I recognize it! ” Right?

If YES and you are planning to visit Paris, this fun tip is for you.

Gil gets lost and sits on some church steps

Do you remember an episode from the movie, when one night Gil gets lost and sits on some church steps while he was wandering around the city, then as a bell rings midnight, a big old Peugeot show up filled with revellers and Gil was invited to join the fun?

I know where this spot is. We found it when we visited Paris.

Church of St Etienne du Mont

Steps on the side of Church of St Etienne du Mont

It is the Church of St Etienne du Mont, rue de la Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, Paris. Just a 13-minute walk from Notre-Dame de Paris.

I hope the map will be helpful for you, and you can easily find this spot and absolutely beautiful church, which you can visit as well.

Enjoy your future trip to Paris and have fun!