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Reims Cathedral

Reims Cathedral : a breathtaking climb

2023-09-212024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Climbing the towers of Reims Cathedral offers an unusual discovery of a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and its 20th century framework. Continue reading Reims Cathedral : a breathtaking climb

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The Seine

The hidden secrets of the Seine.

2023-08-122024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The Seine is arguably one of the most famous rivers in the world, and it is closely linked to the history of Paris. Continue reading The hidden secrets of the Seine.

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The Château de Maintenon

Château de Maintenon, famous owners…

2023-07-182024-02-17 Elisabeth Perotin

The Château de Maintenon owes its fame to its hosts : King Louis XIV and his second wife, to whom it owes its name. Continue reading Château de Maintenon, famous owners…

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Hotel de Sully

Hotel de Sully, a magnificent private mansion

2023-07-062024-02-18 Elisabeth Perotin

Hotel de Sully is one of the most beautiful private mansions in Paris located in the heart of the Marais district. Continue reading Hotel de Sully, a magnificent private mansion

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Entrevaux

Entrevaux, a magnificent medieval town

2023-06-032024-02-19 Elisabeth Perotin

Entrevaux, Camped on its rocky outcrop, on the edge of a meander of the Var, benefits from an exceptional natural setting. Continue reading Entrevaux, a magnificent medieval town

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The Mer de Glace

The Mer de Glace, a climate emergency

2023-05-162025-03-18 Elisabeth Perotin

The Mer de Glace in Chamonix, the largest French glacier is a proof of global warming : It’s dying year after year… Continue reading The Mer de Glace, a climate emergency

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Jacques Henri Lartigue

Jacques Henri Lartigue, honored at Versailles

2023-04-142023-11-13 Elisabeth Perotin

Jacques Henri Lartigue, the French photographer is the subject of a joint exhibition with André Kertesz at Versailles. Continue reading Jacques Henri Lartigue, honored at Versailles

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Tomo

Tomo, Japanese pastry shop in Paris

2023-04-12 Elisabeth Perotin

Tomo is a fantastic Japanese pastry shop in Paris where everything is homemade in the purest Japanese tradition. Continue reading Tomo, Japanese pastry shop in Paris

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Mélusine

The Mélusine fairy, a French legend

2023-04-05 Elisabeth Perotin

The Mélusine fairy has become a cult character in French mythology. Do you know the story of the woman with the serpent’s tail ? Continue reading The Mélusine fairy, a French legend

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Maxim's

Maxim’s: A Culinary Icon in Paris

2023-03-282025-03-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Maxim’s is one of the capital’s most emblematic restaurants, it was and has remained the meeting place for celebrities. Continue reading Maxim’s: A Culinary Icon in Paris

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