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The Champs-Elysées

The Champs-Elysées without cars !

2022-05-312022-05-31 Elisabeth Perotin

Enjoy the Champs-Elysées, the most beautiful avenue in the world and the center of Paris without a car on the first Sunday of each month. Continue reading The Champs-Elysées without cars !

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the mona lisa

The Mona Lisa attacked by a Louvre visitor

2022-05-302022-05-30 Elisabeth Perotin

The Mona Lisa was almost damaged this Sunday, May 29, by a visitor who wanted to throw a cream pie on it. Continue reading The Mona Lisa attacked by a Louvre visitor

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Arles France

Arles, the most numerous Roman remains in France

2022-05-30 Elisabeth Perotin

After Rome, the beautiful city of Arles, in the south of France, is the place where we find the largest number of Roman remains. Continue reading Arles, the most numerous Roman remains in France

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Roussillon

Roussillon, one of the most beautiful villages in France

2022-05-302022-05-30 Elisabeth Perotin

Roussillon is recognizable with its houses in pretty ocher tones, it is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Continue reading Roussillon, one of the most beautiful villages in France

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Ruben Östlund

Ruben Östlund wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes

2022-05-282022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Ruben Östlund has just won his second Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival after The Square with his movie “Sans filtre” . Continue reading Ruben Östlund wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes

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sucre d'orge

The Sucre d’Orge Museum, which Napoleon loved

2022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

The Sucre d’Orge (Candy Cane) was Created in 1638 by Benedictine Sisters, It has remained the same with a recipe that is still secret today. Continue reading The Sucre d’Orge Museum, which Napoleon loved

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Maurice Ravel

Maurice Ravel ‘s refuge house near Paris

2022-05-282022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Seduced by the calm and beauty of Montfort l’Amaury, Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) moved to the Belvedere in 1921. Continue reading Maurice Ravel ‘s refuge house near Paris

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Uzès

Uzès, a city steeped in history

2022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Uzès invites walkers and architecture lovers to discover its old town, both full of charm and rich in ancient heritage. Continue reading Uzès, a city steeped in history

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Champions League final 2022

Champions League final 2022 : Paris in turmoil !

2022-05-272022-05-27 Elisabeth Perotin

This Saturday, May 28, 2022,Paris is preparing to host an exceptional Champions League final at the Stade de France. Continue reading Champions League final 2022 : Paris in turmoil !

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Giant Snake skeleton

The mysterious Giant snake skeleton from street view

2022-05-27 Elisabeth Perotin

When we wander in Google street view, we can be surprised to see a giant snake skeleton appear, what is it ? Continue reading The mysterious Giant snake skeleton from street view

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