The Mysterious Plaque That Connects All of France’s Roads
The Kilometer Zero plaque in Paris is a small but fascinating landmark. It is located in front of the Notre-Dame…
Landmarks
The Restoration of Notre-Dame: How It’s Come Back to Life
In April 2019, a fire destroyed large parts of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The roof and spire collapsed, and smoke…
From Flour to Fame: The Story of Montmartre’s Iconic Windmill
Ever wondered how a humble windmill became one of Paris’s most legendary landmarks? The Moulin de la Galette, perched on…
Piscine Molitor: Paris’s Iconic Art Deco Pool
Imagine a swimming pool so glamorous it introduced the bikini to the world, hosted Hollywood’s first Tarzan as a lifeguard,…
8 Astonishing Stories Behind Paris’s Most Famous Landmarks (Including The Louvre)
Paris’s landmarks are world-famous, but what’s beneath the surface? These surprising stories will uncover a side of the city you…
10 Most Beautiful Covered Passages in Paris
The covered passages of Paris were the first version of modern shopping arcades. They were built in the early 19th…