A Tour of The 5th Arrondissement of Paris (in Slow French) | Super Easy French 191

A Tour of The 5th Arrondissement of Paris (in Slow French) | Super Easy French 191

Exploring the 5th Arrondissement of Paris

Introduction to the 5th Arrondissement

  • Welcome to a new episode of Super Easy French, featuring the beloved 5th arrondissement, also known as the Latin Quarter.

The Panthéon: A Historical Landmark

  • The PanthĂ©on was originally a church but became a secular temple in 1791. It houses the tombs of notable French figures like Victor Hugo and Marie Curie.
  • Robert Badinter will be interred at the PanthĂ©on on October 9, 2025, marking his significant contributions recognized by the nation.
  • Visitors can explore the PanthĂ©on almost daily for €16, with a special rate of €13 on Wednesdays. Major holidays when it is closed include May 1st and December 25th.

Hidden Gem: Arènes de Lutèce

  • Located at 49 Rue Monge, Arènes de Lutèce is an ancient Roman amphitheater from the first century that could hold up to 15,000 spectators. Today, it serves as a peaceful spot for reading or picnicking.
  • The site hosts cultural events; during filming day, there was a free outdoor cinema event available to all visitors.

Café Strada: A Local Favorite

  • CafĂ© Strada is highlighted as a must-visit spot in the Latin Quarter for excellent coffee and desserts; their goat cheese omelet is particularly recommended by the host.

Language Learning Experience with Lingoda

  • The host shares their experience preparing for summer vacation in Berlin through Lingoda's Sprint Challenge—30 online classes over 60 days with native teachers available around-the-clock. This format allows flexible scheduling and personalized feedback in small groups (maximum six students).
  • Completing either challenge can yield up to a 50% refund on fees paid; viewers are encouraged to use a discount code provided in video description for €20 off their first purchase on Lingoda's platform.

Strolling Along Rue Mouffetard

  • Rue Mouffetard is one of Paris's oldest streets filled with markets, restaurants, bars, bakeries, and charming shops—a vibrant area perfect for leisurely walks. At its top lies Place de la Contrescarpe, popular among locals for its numerous cafĂ© terraces where they gather socially.

Grande Mosquée de Paris: Cultural Exploration

  • Constructed in 1920 in an Hispano-Moorish style, visitors can tour this mosque and enjoy tea in its Andalusian gardens while sampling delicious oriental pastries or even experiencing an authentic hammam session nearby.

Jardin des Plantes: Botanical Beauty

Channel: Easy French
Video description

🏆 Join the ultimate challenge with Lingoda Sprint this summer and get 50% cash back while learning French intensively in live classes. 💸 Get €20 off with our code EASYFRENCH2025 https://try.lingoda.com/EasyFrench_July BECOME A MEMBER OF EASY FRENCH: https://www.easy-french.org/membership SUBSCRIBE TO THE EASY FRENCH CHANNEL: http://bit.ly/EasyFrenchsub LISTEN TO THE EASY FRENCH PODCAST: https://www.easyfrench.fm FOLLOW EASY FRENCH ON FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/EasyFrenchVideos/ FOLLOW EASY FRENCH ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/easyfrenchvideos/ --- Dans cet épisode de Super Easy French, on explore le 5ᵉ arrondissement de Paris, avec des lieux emblématiques comme le Panthéon, les Arènes de Lutèce, la rue Mouffetard, la Grande Mosquée et le Jardin des Plantes. . In this episode of Super Easy French, we explore the 5th arrondissement of Paris, featuring iconic places like the Panthéon, the Arènes de Lutèce, rue Mouffetard, the Great Mosque, and the Jardin des Plantes. --- PLAYLIST WITH ALL EASY FRENCH STREET INTERVIEWS: http://bit.ly/EasyFrenchPlaylist PLAYLIST WITH ALL SUPER EASY FRENCH VIDEOS FOR BEGINNERS: http://bit.ly/SuperEasyFrenchPlaylist --- SUBSCRIBE TO EASY LANGUAGES: http://bit.ly/elsub FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/easylanguagesstreetinterviews/ BECOME A CO-PRODUCER: https://bit.ly/2kyB9nM --- Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced in local languages and contain subtitles in both the original language as well as in English. http://www.easy-languages.org/ --- Co-producers of Easy French: Judith Benzadon, Hélène Moisset #learnfrench #easyfrench #easylanguages