M. Markley Antiques
Links
We have assembled some useful links on a variety of subjects. None of these links are paid sponsorships -- we just like them.
If you would like a copy of our Paris Guide, click here.
Getting Around Paris and Beyond
Maison de la France (official government site) http://franceguide.com
Paris airports (including Roissy Charles de Gaule) www.aeroportsdeparis.fr
Paris transport system (Métro, etc.) http://www.ratp.fr
French train system (including TGV) http://www.sncf.com
Train reservations (purchase in the U.S.) http://www.RailEurope.com
Sightseeing tours by bus http://www.cityrama.com
Sightseeing tours by boat http://www.bateaux-mouches.fr
Museums with Great Furniture Collections
Musée du Louvre http://www.louvre.fr
Musée National de la Renaissance (Ecouen) http://www.musee-renaissance.fr
Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Palais du Louvre) http://www.ucad.fr
Our Favorite Hotels in Paris
Hôtel Folkestone Opera http://www.hotelfolkestoneopera.com
Hôtel de Crillon http://www.crillon.com
Hôtel Alison http://www.hotelalison.com
Eating and Drinking in Paris and Beyond (for more, see our Paris Guide)
La Ferme Saint-Simon http://www.fermestsimon.com
La Durée http://www.laduree.fr
Mariage Frères http://www.mariagefreres.com
Le Jules Verne http://www.tour-eiffel.fr
Lafayette Gourmet (Galéries Lafayette Department Store) http://galerieslafayette.com
Boulangerie Eric Kayser (also in Galéries Lafayette) http://www.maison-kayser.com
Le Soleil http://www.restaurantlesoleil.com
Paul http://www.paul.fr
La Chaum' Yerres (Chaume-en-Brie) http://www.chaumyerre.fr
To see photos and details from our recent visit to La Chaum' Yerres, click here.
Books on Antiques
Librairie Lardanchet http://www.lardanchet.fr
History of Furniture
Victoria & Albert Museum http://www.vam.ac.uk
Medieval Woodworking http://www.medievalwoodworking.com
Antiques Dealers
Paris Antique Market (Saint-Ouen) http://www.parispuces.com
Jacqueline Boccador (haute époque) http://www.antikaparis.com/jboccador/index-gb.htm
Michel Klein (haute époque) http://www.antikaparis.com/klein