Harry Potter in Paris
After the opening, in recent years, of shops dedicated to the world of Harry Potter, here is a newcomer, in the world of witchcraft, the ephemeral Le Défi des Sorciers. Continue reading Harry Potter in Paris
Author: Elisabeth Perotin
The very French universe of Antoinette Poisson
Antoinette Poisson is a decoration brand that brings old printing techniques up to date and uses them on many delicate objects. Continue reading The very French universe of Antoinette Poisson
Eating in the dark in Paris : a unique restaurant
Do you want a unique experience? How about eating in the dark? This is what a Parisian restaurant has been offering since 2004. Continue reading Eating in the dark in Paris : a unique restaurant
A bunker hidden under a Paris station !
Hard to believe, but Paris hides in its basements … a bunker ! A place as chilling as it is intriguing. Continue reading A bunker hidden under a Paris station !
Serge Gainsbourg’s house soon open to the public !
After more than thirty years of waiting, Maison Gainsbourg, the house of the artist, opens its doors to the public in spring 2022. Continue reading Serge Gainsbourg’s house soon open to the public !
What is “Marie Antoinette Syndrome” ?
Before her beheading, Queen Marie Antoinette reportedly saw her hair turn white in a single night. The existence of this phenomenon, called since “the Marie-Antoinette syndrome”, is debated among scientists. Continue reading What is “Marie Antoinette Syndrome” ?
Visit the catacombs of Paris !
A veritable labyrinth in the heart of underground Paris, the Paris Catacombs are a must-see among Parisian monuments: a route 1,500 meters long and 20 meters deep, for an extraordinary visit. Continue reading Visit the catacombs of Paris !
Père Tanguy, the collector of impressionists
The Père Tanguy store in Paris was an essential place for the development of Impressionism, Julien Tanguy being one of the first collectors and dealers of paintings by Impressionist painters such as Manet and Cezanne. Continue reading Père Tanguy, the collector of impressionists
The strange passion of Catherine de Medici
If she was nicknamed “the Black Queen”, it is because Catherine de Medici paid great attention to esotericism and astrology. Continue reading The strange passion of Catherine de Medici
La palette, the mythic restaurant of Saint-Germain des Prés
La Palette is a café-restaurant in the mythical district of Saint-Germain des Prés, La Palette is an institution whose success cannot be denied. Continue reading La palette, the mythic restaurant of Saint-Germain des Prés
