Re-opening of Albert Kahn Gardens in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris
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For all lovers of greenery and original gardens, this article is for you. The gardens named after their creator, Albert Kahn, in the very
PARIS TOUR GUIDE
PARIS TOUR GUIDE
INFORMING YOUR FRENCH TRAVEL THROUGH MEANINGFUL, INSIGHTFUL, AND HISTORICAL INFORMATION ON FRANCE AND THE ATTRACTIONS, ART, CULTURE, REGIONS, AND EVERYTHING UNIQUE TO THIS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY.
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
French Pension Reform Protests – How Long ?
marina.woodson
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
Modern Architecture in France
marina.woodson
When you think of the architecture of Paris and France, you are likely to conjure images of classical French architecture that evolved in
Le Corbusier, Architect and Artist
marina.woodson
One of the major influences in what became widely known throughout the western world as ‘modern architecture’ is a person who never studied architecture.
Windmills of Paris
marina.woodson
When you look at the skyline of Paris today, you see a fairly uniform horizon that is largely the result of Baron Haussmann’s
Basilicas, Churches or Cathedrals ?
marina.woodson
What is the difference between a basilica, a church and a cathedral? Should you care? You can, of course, sail through life oblivious
Tudor or Half-Timbered ?
marina.woodson
In France structures of the Middle Ages that elsewhere are referred-to as half-timbered buildings are called “batiments à colombages.” Elsewhere, except in England
Agnès Sorel
marina.woodson
France has a generous share of remarkable women who grace the pages of its history. Blanche de Castille, Eleanor d’Acquitaine, Jeanne d’Arc, Diane de
The André Malraux Museum of Fine Arts in Le Havre
marina.woodson
Of the many Museums of Fine Arts that were created in France in the 19thcentury, one of the most unique is the André Malraux Museum
Yellow Vest Movement—Is it Over?
marina.woodson
Travelers contemplating a trip to France in 2019 are trying to determine whether the Yellow Vest movement has run its course, or whether there is