Example sentences for: marais

How can you use “marais” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Built on reclaimed marshland, as its name suggests, the Marais contains some of Europe’s most elegant Renaissance mansions (hôtels), many of which now serve as museums and libraries.

  • In Paris, Le Monde reported Thursday on its front page that the mayor has ordered the establishment of a 100 square meter vegetable garden in the old quarter of Le Marais as a memorial to Princess Diana.

  • While in the Marais, take a wander around the old Jewish quarter (or shtetl, as Parisian Jews call it), especially if you are looking for somewhere unusual to eat.

  • June: Versailles, chamber music; Strasbourg, music; Honfleur, Whitsun­tide Fête des Marins; Nîmes, Whitsuntide bullfights in amphi­theater; Paris, Festival du Marais (music and theater); Dijon, music and theater, especially street theater (until August)

  • The success of the Marais district’s Sunday opening hours is gradually spreading across town.


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