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31. Galerie Vivienne: Elegant Old-World Shopping

Step into the 19th century under the glass roof of Galerie Vivienne, one of Paris’s most stunning covered passages. Located near Palais Royal, this ornate arcade is lined with mosaic-tiled floors, gilded moldings, and boutique shops. You’ll find everything from rare books and designer fashion to fine wines and gourmet goods. Stop at a cozy tea room or just bask in the Belle Époque ambiance—it’s an ideal rainy-day activity and a beautiful slice of old Paris.