Do you really know the Louvre Museum ? Find out 20 interesting facts about it.
Unusual
World's Fair, Travel... Old poster advertising of Paris of the 19th and 20th centuries
Built for the engineer François Hennebique, the building at 1 rue Danton is the first built entirely made of reinforced concrete in Paris.
Faced with the success of the Eiffel Tower in 1889, the British decided in 1890 to build their own great tower.
The history and fun facts about this unknown monument, dedicated to the memory of dead people during the 1830 revolution.
An old call to arms poster dating from more than a century in the heart of Paris, sticked up at the beginning of the First World War.
The mysterious origin of the highest cariatide in Paris, in the 3rd arrondissement.
Sordid and morbid events, it was for centuries a place for hanging and animals fighting.
Guardian Angel, Street lamp lighter, leeches renter... those old Parisian trades now disappeared.
Amusing anecdotes and stories about Paris.