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La palette, the mythic restaurant of Saint-Germain des Prés

2022-01-06 Elisabeth Perotin

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

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The Beach boys in concert in Paris

2022-01-06 Elisabeth Perotin

Three years after their last Parisian concert at the Olympia, The Beach Boys announces their return in Paris on Monday, June 27, 2022. Continue reading The Beach boys in concert in Paris

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The secret apartment of the Eiffel Tower

2022-01-062022-01-12 Elisabeth Perotin

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most visited monuments in the world, but did you know that this French icon is also home to a secret apartment that was once that of Gustave Eiffel ? Continue reading The secret apartment of the Eiffel Tower

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The smallest street in Paris: rue des Degrés

2022-01-05 Elisabeth Perotin

It was named “rue des degrès” (degrees) because it consists only of a staircase, this atypical street is the smallest in Paris. Continue reading The smallest street in Paris: rue des Degrés

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An exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Vogue magazine

2022-01-05 Elisabeth Perotin

Between Paris and fashion, it is an eternal love story that deserves to be celebrated. The Palais Galliera is presenting a unique exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of Vogue Paris magazine. Continue reading An exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Vogue magazine

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Gigi, a new restaurant with a view of the Eiffel Tower

2022-01-03 Elisabeth Perotin

the Gigi restaurant takes up its quarters on avenue Montaigne. Designed like the apartment of a Parisian collector, the restaurant celebrates Italian gastronomy. Continue reading Gigi, a new restaurant with a view of the Eiffel Tower

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Will Paris booksellers disappear?

2022-01-02 Elisabeth Perotin

Present for 400 years on the banks of the Seine, Parisian booksellers are less and less numerous. The profession is struggling to attract while the City of Paris is looking for buyers. Continue reading Will Paris booksellers disappear?

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Progress of work on Notre Dame de Paris

2022-01-01 Elisabeth Perotin

The phase of securing and consolidating Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, devastated more than two years ago by a fire, has come to an end, now giving way to the restoration phase, announced, Saturday, September 18, the public institution responsible for its conservation. Continue reading Progress of work on Notre Dame de Paris

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The conquest of space in lego bricks in Paris

2022-01-01 Elisabeth Perotin

From December 7, the Air and Space Museum is putting the history of aeronautical and space conquest in the spotlight with the exhibition Towards the Moon and beyond !, which traces the key moments in the form of … LEGO® bricks Continue reading The conquest of space in lego bricks in Paris

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Visit the sewers of Paris !

2021-12-30 Elisabeth Perotin

Want to visit an atypical place in paris? Visit the sewers! It may seem crazy idea but the musée des égouts de Paris is most interesting. Continue reading Visit the sewers of Paris !

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