The origin of this name is less obvious than it seems!
History
From the ancient medieval fortress to its modern conception, discover the history of this symbol of the French Revolution.
How a marshland has become the "most beautiful avenue in the world".
Discover different architectural trends that were born in the Belle Époque.
History of the Cagnards, destroyed with the old Hôtel-Dieu in 1877.
Gastronomy, wonderful architecture and charming streets, a multiple faces neighborhood !
On Lenin footsteps, who had stayed between 1908 and 1912 in the 14th arrondissement.
(Français) Ou comment des idées philosophiques et humanistes engendreront un effroyable instrument de mort.
Photographic journey into bohemian Montmartre in the early 20th century.
Not that long ago, there was many islands in Paris.