Situated at 51 rue de Montmorency, this structure holds many fascinating facts and memorable history. It was built by the famed Nicolas Flamel, the world’s most notable alchemist, in the year 1407 and is currently the oldest stone house in Paris.
This house is the location where Flamel conducted so many experiments attempting to transform metals into gold. The atmosphere is rich with secrets and symbols, as many of Flamel’s symbology decorates the ancient architecture. While checking out the old house and breathing in the stories of his unusual life, stop for a bite to eat. This antiquated building is now the spot of the restaurant Auberge Nicolas Flamel.