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 »
During the second part of the 16th century, the Regent of France named Catherine de Medicis at the time, had the Tuileries Palace built on wilderness lands neighbouring the Louvre. Today, from that royal and imperial mansion only gardens remain. In fact, the monument was burnt during the Paris Commune of 1871, a social conflict… Read more »