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View of the Jussieu campus from the Seine river (south), with Notre Dame Cathedral on the far right.

Transportation

Arriving by Plane

Both Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Paris-Orly international airports are connected to the center of Paris by RER (fast regional railway) or coaches. The RER is connected to the subway (Metro) network. It costs about 10 euros to go from either airport to the center of Paris and it takes about one hour.

For more information, check the Paris airports website.

From Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport

From the airport take RER line B, also indicated from CDG airport as : "Paris by train". Stop at "St-Michel-Notre-Dame" station. Take subway line 10 direction "Austerlitz" and stop at "Jussieu" station.

From Paris-Orly airport

From the airport take the monorail "OrlyVal" to "Antony". Take RER line B. Stop at "St-Michel-Notre-Dame" station. Take subway line 10 direction "Austerlitz" and stop at "Jussieu" station.

Arriving by Train

All the railway stations are in downtown Paris and are connected to the subway network. For train reservation, check the SNCF web site.

From any train station follow the sign "M" to the subway.

Arriving by Subway or Bus

For more information on the RER, Subway and Bus systems, check the RATP web site, and in particular the Subway and RER map.

Subway (Metro)

Line 7 or 10: get off at "Jussieu" station.

Bus

Line 67 or 89: get off at "Jussieu".

Line 63 or 24: get off at "Université Paris VI".

Line 47: get off at "Cardinal Lemoine".

Where to buy tickets ?

For Bus, metro, and RER inside Paris the same tickets can be used ("T+" tickets). They can be bought, by unit or by 10, in vending machine which can be found in every metro/RER station (in particular, there is one RER station just in front of the "Cité Internationale" main entrance. It is possible as well to buy one ticket inside the bus.

During bus transport next stations are clearly announced on a electric board, and they are voice-anounced in the RER, so using public transport in Paris is quite comfortable even for non French-speaking foreigners.

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Accommodation: Some suggestions

Some suggested reasonably priced hotels in the Latin Quarter:
Or you can find hotels around the Jussieu campus from these web sites :
You can as well find (and reserve) rooms in the following student and guest researchers centers :
- FIAP Jean Monnet
- Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP) - nice campus and full comfort rooms, ~30min from Jussieu campus
- CISP Ravel and : CISP Kellerman : Centres Internationaux de Séjour sur Paris
If you need to book an apartment for the week, you can as well contact me

Maps

How to go from "Hotel du Brésil" to Jussieu campus - walking:

How to go from "Hotel du Brésil" to Jussieu campus - by bus:

how to go from CIUP to bus 67 (Jussieu campus : stop at station "Jussieu")

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Lunches and dinners

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Organized lunches and dinners

Monday Lunch will be a welcome buffet (paid by our sponsors) in the highest place of the Jussieu campus and one of the most beautiful view from Paris !
Tuesday lunch is organized at "L'ardoise", restaurant of the campus (price : 17€, payment on the spot). Doodle poll to register : http://doodle.com/8aiqahbs3yi9uhdm
Workshop banquet will held on Thursday 19th July evening. We still keep the secret on the location and nature of the banquet, but we are pretty sure you will all enjoy it very much !

Other lunches and dinners

For other lunch or dinners, people are free to go to the restaurants of their choice. There is many places around the campus for lunch and dinners at affordable price. List of some specific suggestions from the organizers in the "Latin Quarter" can be found below:

Close to the Jussieu campus

Le Buisson Ardent (gatronomic and not too expensive): web site
Jardin des pâtes (organic, peaceful and green place) map
Les pâtes vivantes (chineese noodles, good quality) web site, map
l'AOC (high quality french meat): web site, map
Isami (Sushi, best in Paris) : review, map
La Truffière (gastronomic and still not so expensive for lunch, one star michelin): web site, map
La Tour d'Argent, the oldest restaurant in Paris (expensive) web site, map
Boulangerie Cocherel (good sandwiches) map

Midway from Jussieu campus and the "Cité Internationale"

L'avant-goût (modern french cuisine, creative and excellent ratio quality/price) web site, map
Les cailloux (good quality franco-italian restaurant, affordable price, in the very pleasant "butte aux cailles" district) review, map

Close to the Hôtel du Brésil (luxembourg)

Perraudin (classic French restaurant of "art-déco" style, affordable price) web site, map
Polidor (classic French restaurant) web site, map
Le mauzac (traditional french cuisine) web site, map
L'orée du Parc (cuisine from the center-south of France - Lozère/Aveyron, affordable prices) map
Les papilles (cuisine from the south of France) web site, map

Elsewhere in Paris

Dinners

Bar le passage - Senderens (Second intimate address of one of the French "three stars" cooker, affordable and exceptional ratio quality/price) site, map
Chez les Anges: a mix of Japanase and French cooking: site, map
Mansouria (excellent Marroco style cuisine, affordable) site, map
La Maison Blanche: the most beautiful terrace looking over Eiffel Tower: site
Louis Vingt, funny and young french brasserie site

Breaks

Jean-Paul Hévin Chocolate bar (for a lunch or pastry break at of the best French chocolate-maker, near Le Louvre and "Jardin des Tuileries") site, map
Mariage-Frères (one of the most famous and oldest french tearoom) site, map
Le café Marly, having a coffee in the Louvre is always better than a copy/paste Starbuck: site
Al Dar, some middle-east mezze, site

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