“Lumières en Seine” awaits you from November 19 at the national domain of Saint-Cloud for a magical Christmas night stroll at the gates of Paris. An illuminated forest The atmosphere of the end of the year celebrations has taken hold … Continue reading The magic of Christmas near Paris
Here is a gift to put under the tree to delight the heart of a Paris lover or a Francophile, a glass handmade by Marin Montagut Continue reading Marin Montagut’s glasses : The perfect gift for Paris fans
Inaugurated for the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1900, this 45-meter-wide metal bridge was built to symbolize Franco-russian friendship. Continue reading The Alexandre III bridge, a jewel in the heart of Paris
Located at 49 rue Gabrielle, in the 18th arrondissement, is Picasso’s first studio, which he occupied during his first stay in Paris in 1900. Continue reading Picasso’s studio in Montmartre
Paris is a city full of well-hidden treasures. Among them is the lake located under the Opéra Garnier. Did you not know it existed? Continue reading The myterious lake of the Garnier Opera house
First of the 5 royal squares in Paris, the Place des Vosges is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful squares in Paris. Continue reading Place des Vosges, a place full of history
When you walk rue Montorgueil in Paris, you are struck by this large snail which supplants the facade of this legendary restaurant: L’escargot Montorgueil. Continue reading The most famous snail of Paris
Today, I’m taking you to the oldest pastry shop in Paris: the Stohrer pastry shop, rue Montorgueil, in the 2nd arrondissement. A place that is part of history, therefore, but also a true ode to gluttony that begins in the window … Continue reading History of Stohrer, the oldest bakery of Paris
Rue Madame, Did often wondered who was this Madame ? It’s now the end of this mystery, here is the answer : Continue reading Who is “Madame” of the “Rue Madame” ?
This pretty storefront has had several lives Located between rue Vaugirard and rue Madame, the Pont Traversé was the bookstore of the writer and poet Marcel Béalu. Take a look at its storefront, you will then discover beef heads and enamel plaques, clues to its former vocation: that of butcher’s shop, in fact this bookstore was a former butcher’s shop classified as a historic monument. The bookstore is now closed since November 2019 and has made way for a restaurant! Continue reading The several lives of a Parisian restaurant
