France may be well known for its excellent wines, but did you know that the capital itself once used to have a wine-making region, too?
This square is the true heart of Montmartre and a gathering place for the district's artists ever since the beginning of the 20th century.
The beautiful Romano-Byzantine basilica is (together with e.g. the Eiffel Tower) one of the best-known icons of the City of Lights.
Fans of the movie Amélie will recognize the place instantly. In this small metro station and the triangular square that surrounds it,…
Not a very outstanding building from the outside, you might say, but it was frequently visited by most of the 20th-century artists, actors,…
This mill (sometimes referred to as Moulin Blute-Fin), built in 1622, was immortalized by Renoir's well-known painting Bal du Moulin de la…
This tiny cemetery, dating back to the 19th century, is a resting place for both French and foreign composers, painters, architects and…
