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CORONAVIRUS IN PARIS : the Ile de la cité and the Ile Saint Louis lockdown

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Following coronavirus expansion in France, Paris is now into quarantine. As a result, the streets which are usually full of people and tourists, are now totally empty.

France has now reach a critical stage, like its Italian neighbour, where permits are required to leave the house.


In this video (every shots taken in and around the Ile Saint Louis) :

- View of Notre Dame de Paris church and shots of the empty quays around the famous Ile de la cité.
(Normally full of parisians and tourists who enjoy sunshine)
First shots taken from "Pont de la Tournelle".

- Empty bridges all around the Ile Saint Louis with no one on the barges (usually restaurants and bars).

- French police officers controlling people walking on the bridges around the Ile de la Cité.
Shots taken from the "Pont au change".

- More empty quays with no boats on the Seine, and no one on the wooden kid playground.

- Woman walking her dog on Ile Saint Louis.

- Men running on Ile Saint Louis.

- One drugstore still open on Ile Saint Louis.

- Closed shops on Ile Saint Louis, and information papers about coronavirus on shop front.

- A woman playing football with her kid on "Pont Saint Louis" (which is liking the Ile de la Cité and the Ile Saint Louis).

- Shots of Notre Dame with no one around.

- Police officers patrolling the area on motorbikes.

- Park closed (in front of Notre Dame)

- More shots of Notre Dame from "Pont de l'Archevêché"

- "Pont de l'archevêché" empty

- Woman walking with a mask

- Empty streets around Ile de la Cité. With the famous green "bouquinistes of Paris" (booksellers) closed.

- 3 shots of ambulance nearby

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