The French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing was behind the project of the Arab World Institute construction at the heart of Paris. Thus, he wanted to lighten the relations between France and Arab countries bringing the two cultures closer. The building was inaugurated in 1987 under the chairmanship of François Mitterrand. The Institute shelters permanent collections… Read more »
Born in 1840 Auguste Rodin represents one of the most famous French carvers and often he is considered as the pioneer of the modern carving. He has brought with success the realism of his works with a touch of romance and of impressionism, playing with the light, shining the shapes. Auguste Rodin was really productive… Read more »
Durant votre séjour à Paris, n’oubliez pas de découvrir les jardins du Trocadéro et le Palais de Chaillot construits et aménagés sur l’emplacement de l’ancien Palais du Trocadéro pour accueillir l’exposition internationale de 1937. Les promeneurs apprécient le charme et la convivialité de ces jardins qui offrent 1001 possibilités, en toutes saisons. Une baignade rafraîchissante… Read more »