The Basilica Of Saint-Denis is listed as a French National Monument. Most importantly it is the burial site for most of the French monarchs. Why …
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La Cimetière du Calvaire, The Oldest Cemetery In Paris
After peeking through the stunning bronze doors on a visit to Montmartre, I knew I wanted to visit La Cimetière du Calvaire. Harboured in the shadow …
Paris Christmas Markets: The Best Of 2022
Paris Christmas markets add to the festive spirit in the City of Light. Already twinkling with magnificent light displays and delightful store …
Christmas Lights In Paris: 11 Best Places To See Paris Glitter
We already know that Paris is beautiful. Even on grey days, the elegance and timeless beauty of Paris shine through. And then in November, Paris …
Château de Chambord, France: 9 Best Things To Delight In
The Château de Chambord is just glorious. The largest castle in the Loire Valley, its sheer grandeur is immediately impressive. Towers, long hallways, …
The 6 Women In The Panthéon, Paris
Who are the six women in the Panthéon Paris? Who are these six women honoured to have a place in the crypt? Originally erected as a church to …
Au Revoir To The Paris Métro Ticket
Everybody knows the Paris métro ticket. The T+. A rectangular piece of white cardboard fed through the machine and often strewn on the ground. …
How To Eat Baguette Like The French: 9 Best Tips
One way to enter the French gastronomic world of "plaisir" is to sink your teeth into a warm, crunchy baguette. As you bite off the end, you are …