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Palais Royal metro station

Palais Royal Metro station : the most unusual in Paris

2023-10-032024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The Palais Royal Metro station is unusual with its colorful pearls… It was not unanimously acclaimed when it was inaugurated in 2000… Continue reading Palais Royal Metro station : the most unusual in Paris

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The Pont des Arts

The Pont des Arts has had a makeover !

2023-10-022024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The Pont des Arts, the famous pedestrian bridge known worldwide for its perspective on the Seine, has been renovated Continue reading The Pont des Arts has had a makeover !

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Citroën 2CV

Visit Paris with Citroën 2 CV

2023-09-292024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Visiting Paris in a Citroën 2cv, the emblematic car of France, is an unmissable experience to do when you come to visit the capital. Continue reading Visit Paris with Citroën 2 CV

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The Louvre pyramid

The Louvre pyramid, an architectural challenge

2023-09-262024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The Louvre pyramid is one of the most iconic monuments in Paris, but it created controversy at the time of its creation. Continue reading The Louvre pyramid, an architectural challenge

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The artist JR

The artist JR covers the Garnier opera house

2023-09-262024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The artist JR covered the facade of the Palais Garnier in evocation of Plato’s cave, a place of knowledge and transmission. Continue reading The artist JR covers the Garnier opera house

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Paris Bouquinistes

Paris bouquinistes : Their anger in the face of the Olympics

2023-09-252023-09-25 Elisabeth Perotin

Paris Bouquinistes thought they could take advantage of the influx of tourists during the Olympics, but they will have to leave… Continue reading Paris bouquinistes : Their anger in the face of the Olympics

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The Mosque of Paris

The Mosque of Paris, a change of scenery guaranteed

2023-09-222024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

The Mosque of Paris, built in homage to soldiers of the Muslim faith, is an invitation to travel to the heart of Paris. Continue reading The Mosque of Paris, a change of scenery guaranteed

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European Heritage days

European Heritage days this weekend

2023-09-152023-09-15 Elisabeth Perotin

European Heritage days are taking place this weekend, an opportunity to discover certain places usually closed to the public. Continue reading European Heritage days this weekend

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minerals museums

Minerals museum : one of the finest collections

2023-08-212024-02-16 Elisabeth Perotin

In the setting of the Hotel de Vendome in Paris hides one of the most beautiful collections of minerals in the world ! Continue reading Minerals museum : one of the finest collections

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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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