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The Earful Tower: Paris

How to visit the Latin Quarter of Paris

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Arts, Paris, Society & Culture, Travel, Places & Travel, France

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

This week we're talking about the Latin Quarter. The guest is Earful Tower tour guide Hannah Coyle, discussing one of her favourite neighbourhoods. 

The discovery tour of the Latin Quarter is our newest walking tour, you can book a private or semi-private walk, and we're rolling it out on Tuesday afternoons to start. Find more here. 

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. You're listening to the Earful Tower podcast. My name's Oliver G. And today we're talking about the Latin quarter of Paris. It's been like five years since I did an episode about the Latin quarter. I sense not much has changed given it's thousands of years old. But at the same time, I sense that it's a topic that we should revisit. And I thought,

0:22.9

who better to revisit the topic with me than Hannah Coyle, who is leading our brand new Latin

0:32.7

quarter walking tours, which we'll talk about in a second. But I'm going to introduce her right now.

0:38.0

She's sitting across from me, Hannah Coyle. Welcome to the Earful Tower podcast. What a pleasure

0:43.2

to be here, Oliver. Is that an accent? It is an accent. Can we just get this out of the way?

0:48.8

I want to say, I think Irish accents are my favorite. Really? Yeah, I do think so. Okay.

0:54.6

I hear it a lot, but I think when people think of Irish accents,

0:58.1

they're thinking of like Colin Farrell,

1:00.7

Sircher Ronan.

1:02.1

No.

1:02.5

I don't know if automatically think of my own.

1:04.7

I think of the cranberries.

1:07.8

Okay, yeah.

1:08.7

And I think of what was that film we talked about the other day?

1:12.2

The crying game.

1:12.8

I think of The Crying Game.

1:13.8

Yeah, I mean, that's, you're spot on geographically.

1:16.5

Is that where you're from?

1:17.2

That's where I am from.

1:17.9

So that's the same Irish is.

1:18.7

Maybe that's why I connect you to the crying game.

1:21.4

The Cranberry.

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