First inaugurated in 1893, the Galeries Lafayette department store is a Paris fashion institution. Located near the Opera Garnier, Galeries Lafayette is an essential stop for fashion enthusiasts.

Men and women's designer collections are always kept at the cutting-edge, and the latest trends in jewelry and accessories, home furnishings, or cosmetics can all be perused under one roof.

Galeries Lafayette also houses a gourmet food market, Lafayette Gourmet, that will be sure to tempt foodies and curious travelers alike. Modeled after a Mideastern baazar, the store flaunts unique Belle Epoque architecture.

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Les Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, 40 boulevard Haussmann, 75009 PARIS
Open from Monday to Saturday from 9:30am to 8:00pm
Nights opening on Thursday until 9:00pm