At the 17th century, Louis XIV king of France felt concerned about giving disabled soldier a roof, he ordered the building of a vast monument to receive them. Actually, he wished mostly clear the capital city’s pavements out, which were full of old soldier who became beggars and even thief. L’Hôtel des Invalides was inaugurated… Read more »
At the heart of Paris and exactly in the centre of the Charles-de-Gaulle’s place, the Arc de Triomphe of the Étoile ordered by Napoleon the 1st is taking the Tomb of the Unknown soldier and the torch burning permanently since 1923 in, to remember the soldiers dead for the nation. Each evening at 6.30 p.m.,… Read more »
Réputé pour être l’un des plus importants musées de France et même du monde, le Louvre abrite des collections inestimables retraçant l’histoire de l’art, de l’Antiquité au 19ème siècle. Bien plus qu’un simple musée, le Louvre est également un monument historique qui permet à ses visiteurs de remonter le temps pour admirer les prouesses architecturales… Read more »