.JPG "Apartment building with grey shutters and practical wrought-iron balconies on Rue Lucien Sampaix beside Canal Saint-Martin in Paris")
Just a few steps from Quai de Valmy on the Canal Saint-Martin, this apartment building at the beginning of Rue Lucien Sampaix demonstrates that Parisian character doesn't always rely on elaborate decoration. Simple shutters, practical wrought-iron balconies,with great views and clean lines create a façade that is quietly attractive, while the cafés below bring the street to life. Sometimes it's the more restrained buildings that blend most naturally into the Paris streetscape.
“Somehow, Paris always manages to be beautiful, even when it’s just quietly being itself.”
Part of the “Windows & Balconies of Paris” Series
Each Wednesday, we share a glimpse of Paris through its windows and balconies — the quiet details that give the city its rhythm and romance.
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