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…
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10 Remarkable French Women Who Captivated the World (Share Your Rankings!)
1. Brigitte Bardot Born in 1934, Brigitte Bardot became a global icon in the 1950s for her roles in films…
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The Best of the Louvre in Just 2 Hours: Don’t Miss These Masterpieces!
If you’re visiting the Louvre and only have two hours, it’s important to know what to see. This shortlist highlights…
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The French Revolution’s Secret Meeting Spot You Can Still Visit
Le Procope, founded in 1686, is one of Paris’s most famous cafés. It closed its doors in 1890 and transformed…
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Le Petit Bouillon Pharamond: Affordable Gourmet With 200 Years of Parisian History
In the heart of Les Halles, Le Petit Bouillon Pharamond, with its sumptuous 19th-century decor and signature tripes à la…
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5 French Festivals You’ve Never Heard Of (But Shouldn’t Miss)
France has world-famous events like Bastille Day and the Cannes Film Festival, but there are many quirky and lesser-known festivals…
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The Fascinating History of Pont Neuf, Paris’s Oldest Bridge (400 Years Old)
The Pont Neuf, built between 1578 and 1607, is one of the most iconic bridges in Paris and the oldest…
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10 Must-Try Michelin Star Restaurants in Paris for Under 150 EUR (Yes, It’s Possible)
Paris has over 130 Michelin-starred restaurants. Some offer great value, especially if you know where to look. It’s possible to…
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12 Iconic Paris Parks with Fascinating Histories You Need to Discover
Paris may be famous for its incredible monuments, but the city’s lush parks are also true gems, offering quiet escapes…
