This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Paris is home to some of the world's most famous restaurants (Image: Getty Images) Europe's most romantic city, famous for the Eiffel Tower, Arch de Triomphe, the Notre Dame and the River Seine, is also home to one of the weirdest tourist attractions on the continent - which hardly any tourists know about. At Dans Le Noir in Paris, you can eat an incredible three course meal entirely in the dark.
The Paul Fuinot Foundation for blind People helped to co-fund the restaurant which is staffed by visually impaired people. The dinner spot has become a top tourist destination in a busy part of the city popular with tourists - the area between Chatelet and Etienne Marcel Metro statoins - with visitors eager to try out the one of a kind eatery. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.
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You end up speaking more with the other people at your table than at a normal restaurant and form a bond by the end through the mutual experience. The staff are also very friendly.” READ MORE: France travel alert as tourists could face hefty fines during Paris Olympics Another diner said: “This was a truly special experience.
The food was fantastic and the staff was very kind. Overall it was a great experience and very interesting to know how it feels to be blind.” The restaurant aims to provide an experience for guests to challenge themselves and to become hyper aware of their senses without sight.
Dans Le Noir bosses call the experience a ‘positive empathy that breaks preconceived ideas of disability’. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dans le Noir ? (@danslenoirgroup) Don't miss..
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