From royal church to revolutionary temple to national mausoleum, the Panthéon holds the tombs of Voltaire, Rousseau, Marie Curie, and Victor Hugo. Here’s how to visit this magnificent monument in the Latin Quarter.
Discover the rolling vineyards and historic cellars of Champagne on a day trip from Paris. From Reims Cathedral to world-famous maisons, here’s how to plan your perfect bubbles excursion.
The Maastricht Treaty establishing the European Union was signed in Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands on February 7, 1992, with France as one of the twelve founding signatories represented by Foreign Minister Roland Dumas.
Belleville blends street art, multicultural markets, and panoramic views into one of Paris’s most authentic and evolving neighborhoods. Here’s your insider guide to exploring the 20th arrondissement’s best-kept secret.
Shakespeare’s works were initially rejected in France but gained acceptance in Paris during the Romantic period, particularly after the 1827 English theatre company performances at the Odéon Theatre, with François-Victor Hugo’s translations (1859-1866) proving crucial to French acceptance.
From flaky croissants to jewel-like fruit tarts, discover the patisseries every Paris visitor needs to know—and what to order when you walk through the door.
Everything you need to know about visiting the Arc de Triomphe, from climbing to the rooftop terrace to understanding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and navigating the world’s craziest roundabout.
Discover Rue Montorgueil, one of Paris’s oldest market streets, where locals shop for cheese, oysters, pastries, and fresh produce in the heart of the 2nd arrondissement.
Just an hour from Paris, the Palace of Fontainebleau offers 800 years of royal history, sprawling gardens, and a forest perfect for exploring—without the Versailles crowds.
Tucked in the corner of the Tuileries Garden, the Musée de l’Orangerie houses Monet’s stunning Water Lilies and an exceptional collection of Impressionist and early modern art.
