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Moulin de la Galette’s history

2021-10-302021-10-30 Elisabeth Perotin

Moulin de la Galette: With the Moulin Radet, it is the last survivor of the thirty mills that once adorned the Butte Montmartre. Continue reading Moulin de la Galette’s history

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The most beautiful bakeries of Paris

2021-06-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Whether in art deco, art nouveau or belle epoque style, they capture our eyes with their beautiful illustrations and architectural details. This list is far from being exhaustive but they will certainly make you want to go buy a baguette or a pastry just to admire the decor inside ! Continue reading The most beautiful bakeries of Paris

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Lovely Art déco Bakery in Montmartre

2021-01-22 Elisabeth Perotin

With its chandeliers with crystal pendants, its wrought iron shelves and its art deco facade, the “Boulangerie du Moulin de la Galette” seems to have remained the same since the 1920s and that is what makes it so charming. Continue reading Lovely Art déco Bakery in Montmartre

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Exploring Moulin de la Galette: Montmartre’s Historical Mill

2021-01-212025-07-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Moulin de la Galette: With the Moulin Radet, it is the last survivor of the thirty mills that once adorned the Butte Montmartre. It is also the only one in perfect working order. Originally the function of the former mill was to grind the flour and press the harvest. Continue reading Exploring Moulin de la Galette: Montmartre’s Historical Mill

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