Originally built as a 12th-century hunting lodge, the royal residence of Château de Vincennes has been developed over the centuries. Louis XIV was responsible for its expansion to its current size. Delightful architectural features from the...
Exploring the guts of Paris
One of Paris's most bizarre places to visit has to be Les Egouts – the sewers, a dank labyrinth of tunnels laid out exactly like the streets above, complete with blue plaques indicating street names....
Today bustling with visitors, buskers and portrait artists, Place du Tertre used to be the main square of the village of Montmartre before it was annexed by the city of Paris.
The Stade Roland Garros, which hosts the French Open tennis tournament, houses the world’s most luxurious tennis museum. It chronicles the sport’s 500-year history through paintings, sculptures, and posters. Due to ongoing renovations, the museum...