The inimitable Latin Quarter of Paris

How do I love thee, Quartier Latin? Let me count the ways: Students. Chilled rosé at a sidewalk café. Students. Reveling in the Bohemian joie de vivre. Students. Chantilly-cream crêpes from a street stand. Students. Browsing fascinating museums like the Orsay and the medieval Cluny. Students. Selecting exquisite hand-crafted bonbons in a side-street chocolatier. Students. Repetitive? Well, not too surprising, really: on the Left Bank of the Seine, home to not just the University of the Sorbonne but to at least a half-dozen more institutions of higher learning, it’s these, ahem, studious youngsters who truly bring this patch of Paris’ 5th and 6th arrondissementsto vibrant life... keep reading

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