TOWARD LA GOUTTE D'OR

ON LEAVING THE METRO YOU WILL COME UPON A LARGE BOULEVARD

(BOULEVARD ROCHECHOUART)

You immediately pass a barbershop, the first of many...

Take your first left:

(On rue Caplat)

Another barbershop                                    North African textiles

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La Goutte d'Or begins at the crossroads, with a canteen that could be in Dakar on rue des Gardes, whose other establishments are traditionally French or upscale African:

Thiéy Ndakarou 2

        10 rue des Gardes

Little Africa

6bis, rue des Gardes

The first Black concept store

Before entering that vast neighborhood,

a few words more on Barbès.   

 

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