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jean Tinguely

The strange Cyclop by Jean Tinguely

2022-06-27 Elisabeth Perotin

The Cyclop by Jean Tinguely is a unique artistic discovery nestled in the forest of Milly, south of Paris, made with Niki de Saint-Phalle. Continue reading The strange Cyclop by Jean Tinguely

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Repetto

Repetto , from opera to Brigitte Bardot

2022-06-272024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Mother of Roland Petit, famous French dancer and choreographer, Rose Repetto created her first ballet shoes for her son in 1947. The beginning of an extraordinary saga… Continue reading Repetto , from opera to Brigitte Bardot

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Christian Louboutin

Christian Louboutin, his charming boutique in Paris

2022-06-272024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Louboutin, the brand of shoes with the famous red sole reveals its universe in its charming Parisian boutique Continue reading Christian Louboutin, his charming boutique in Paris

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Piscine Molitor

Piscine Molitor and its splendid rooftop in Paris

2022-06-272022-06-27 Elisabeth Perotin

After 25 years of absence from the mythical Art Deco swimming pool, it is now a 5-star hotel, a restaurant, a spa, a bar and a rooftop. Continue reading Piscine Molitor and its splendid rooftop in Paris

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Cindy Bruna

Cindy Bruna releases an autobiographical book

2022-06-27 Elisabeth Perotin

Queen of fashion shows and magazine covers, Cindy Bruna tells her dark side. A childhood marked by the violence suffered by her mother. Continue reading Cindy Bruna releases an autobiographical book

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Tour de France 2022

The Tour de France 2022 will start in Copenhagen

2022-06-272022-06-27 Elisabeth Perotin

The Tour de France 2022 takes place from Friday July 1 to Sunday July 24. For this 109th edition, the big start will be given from Copenhagen. Continue reading The Tour de France 2022 will start in Copenhagen

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Château de Maisons

Château de Maisons served as a model for Versailles

2022-06-272022-06-27 Elisabeth Perotin

The Château de Maisons, the masterpiece of classical architecture by François Mansart served as a model for Versailles and Vaux-le-Vicomte. Continue reading Château de Maisons served as a model for Versailles

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boudoir Marie-Antoinette

The secret boudoir of Marie-Antoinette is to be visited !

2022-06-262022-06-26 Elisabeth Perotin

The Turkish boudoir of the Château de Fontainebleau immerses you in the intimacy of Queen Marie-Antoinette and Empress Joséphine. Continue reading The secret boudoir of Marie-Antoinette is to be visited !

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Hellfest

Gun’s N Roses at the Hellfest festival !

2022-06-242022-06-24 Elisabeth Perotin

Hellfest, the biggest festival in France, will host Guns n’ Roses on Saturday June 25, 2022, in Clisson. Continue reading Gun’s N Roses at the Hellfest festival !

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Venus de Milo

Where does the Venus de Milo come from ?

2022-06-242022-06-24 Elisabeth Perotin

Every year, 10 million visitors come to admire the Venus de Milo at the Louvre Museum. Where exactly does this work come from ? Continue reading Where does the Venus de Milo come from ?

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