Let’s be honest. Most of us will visit Paris to shop from its exquisite shopping malls, click in front of the Eiffel Tower, or check out Notre Dame. However, there’s more places you can visit when you are in Paris. Some of the offbeat places around this beautiful French capital will make you fall in love with nature once again. If you are ready to pack your bags, here are the top offbeat places near Paris and best Silmo Paris hotels you must visit!

Noyers-Sur-Serein – ranked as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”, the Noyers-Sur-Serein is a great place to spend the whole day with your family. Located at the heart of Burgundy, the village has touches of the medieval era. This is a major wine growing village and that is why there isn’t a dearth of vineyards around the place. You can surely check some of them and buy fresh wine. Don’t forget to take a walk by the beauty Serein and click some aesthetic images along the bank. Keep your camera ready at all times because you never know how you will be surprised!

Batignolles – in the north-west of Montmartre, Batignolles is an offbeat destination that is lesser known among the tourists. The place has a wonderful old-school charm of its own and will surely revive your entire mood. The pretty cafes, delicious restaurants & amazing bakeries is the perfect getaway for any food lover. If you love art and galleries, then there are many which you can visit around the village. You can even subscribe to one of their workshops also. It is a great place for art lovers because they can learn and experience a lot of new things.

Butte-aux-Cailles – a true hidden gem in every sense, you have to visit Butte-aux-Cailles if you want to experience the romanticism of Europe. Full of small charming houses, pebble roads, quaint cafes and beautiful ponds, you will spend the entire day exploring the village. When you are here, check out the Les Abeilles which is a boutique that sells 50+ varieties of honey to the tourists. Drink some hot chocolate and eat a delicious croissant in one of the ancient cafes that are here for decades now.

Provins – less than half an hour journey from Paris, Provins was once the capital of Counts of Champagne. The town has been able to perfectly preserve medieval architecture. It is very famous for the medieval fairs that are held around the month of June. When you are in Provins, it seems like a walk back in time. Gorgeous graffiti, beautiful architecture and great ambience all around the city gives a good vibe to every who visits Provins. Do check out the numerous underground galleries that are situated in different parts of the small town.

So, here are the top offbeat places you can visit near Paris. All of these French towns and villages can complement your holiday in the best possible way. What are you waiting for? Book your tickets to Paris and check out the Silmo Paris hotels if you are planning to attend the Silmo Paris scheduled in a few weeks.