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In the 17th century entrepreneur Marie received from King Louis XIII permission to bring together two islets and the subdivision at its expense. This unique island, criss-crossed by a chequered, was built entirely of conventional hotels. saint louis island picture. The island has retained in the heart of Paris, a provincial atmosphere. Hotels, mansions the wrought iron balconies. The plates laid on buildings evoke the story of famous occupants. paris virtual tour, most beautiful monuments of paris. It is now the residence of many personalities and artists. The island is linked to its neighbour of the city by a bridge very sober, releasing the prestigious site of the Cathedral of Notre Dame. Reserved for pedestrians it is often the place of improvised concerts (Wedding band). paris panoramic |