Mon Banc Dominical / My Sunday Bench in Paris...on Place du Guatemala.


Green park bench on gravel under trees at Place du Guatemala in Paris

Place du Guatemala — a quiet Sunday corner in the 16th.

Sundays in Paris invite stillness. The streets slow down, the cafés yawn open and somewhere, a bench waits for you, like this one on Place du Guatemala in the 8th arr..

It’s the city’s quietest conversation, a pause before a new week begins.

“Paris has many views — but one from a bench might be the most honest.”


Part of the “Mon Banc Dominical” Series

Each Sunday, we find a quiet corner of Paris — a bench, a park, a view — and let the city breathe for a while.

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