In France, theopening of shops on Sundays is subject to strict regulations: depending on where the store is located or what products it sells, it will not be able to open its doors as it wishes on the last day of the week. However, these exceptions will be lifted during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, due to a derogation, motivated by the"forecast of an exceptional influx of tourists". In 15 arrondissements of the capital, Sunday rest will not be the norm!
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The arrondissements concerned are those in the center of Paris, but also where the Olympic venues and festival sites are located, i.e. the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th arrondissements.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: all the news and information about the Games
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2024 from July 26 to August 11, we bring you a quick roundup of the essential news and info you need to know before the big event. From ticketing to the Olympic Village, from venues to history, find out what's on tap as we get closer. [Read more]
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