Entering the Metro at Rue du Bac. | Paris in Pictures

Rue du Bac is a delightful street in Paris, located in the 7th arrondissement. It’s a place where history and modern life blend seamlessly. The name “Rue du Bac” comes from a ferry (bac) that was used in the 16th century to transport stones across the Seine for the construction of the Tuileries Palace.The street is home to several notable buildings, including the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in 1830. Rue du

After Rue de Bac… bars start filling with coffee and wine, students spilling out from school, and the street comes alive. Paris afternoons, just perfect with an Aperol. #paris #france | Paris in Pictures