Le Corbusier, Architect and Artist
One of the major influences in what became widely known throughout the western world as ‘modern architecture’ is a person who never studied architecture.
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The Paris Luxury Tours blog is a great resource for information, insight and history around specific attractions, monuments, works of art and important figures unique to Paris, and different areas of France. Our intention is to provide relevant articles that may assist in helping you plan your next tour to Paris, or another destination in France. Enjoy what we call, the Paris Travel Guide
One of the major influences in what became widely known throughout the western world as ‘modern architecture’ is a person who never studied architecture.
In the several hundred tours of the Normandy D Day and Battle of Normandy sites that we have performed, I have often thought how glad
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For quite a while I have felt misgivings about taking clients to see the interior of the Chateau in Versailles. That is not for any
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The line forms under the glass pyramid of the Louvre. It snakes up the escalator into the Richelieu wing, and up two more escalators to
Many persons contemplating touring in France in 2020 are anxiously following the current wave of protests relating to the French government’s plans to modify
When you look at the skyline of Paris today, you see a fairly uniform horizon that is largely the result of Baron Haussmann’s