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Pantheon Dome – The most amazing conservation project in Paris. Update June 2015 |
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Pantheon Dome – The most amazing conservation project in Paris. Update June 2015. There is a new feature on the skyline of Paris: a large, amorphous shape covered in white plastic sitting next to a tower crane. The good news is that the Pantheon, that great national celebration of the people of France, and one of the most impressive interior spaces in Paris, is open throughout the duration of the works and very much worth a visit. When we returned to Paris in mid 2015, we were pleased to see that the con...
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Ashby House Interiors: September 2011
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Thursday, September 8, 2011. An Appartment in Paris. Part of the charm of staying in Paris is, even for a little while, to live like a Parisian lives. To stay in an apartment near Rue Mouffetard is to experience Paris as the locals do. It is. In the heart of the Latin Quarter, a neighbourhood with local shops and businesses catering for the locals who range from busy professional couples and families, students and retirees. Http:/ www.parisgourmandapartments.com,. Sunday, September 4, 2011. Floral Design...
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La Sainte Chapelle emerges after years of restoration |
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La Sainte Chapelle emerges after years of restoration. La Sainte-Chapelle, one of the Gothic wonders of the medieval world, and the jewel of the ancient French capital for over 800 years, has just emerged after a decade long restoration programme. Although constructed with stone buttresses, when inside the chapel the tall stained glass windows appear to be almost free-standing. Between 2008 and 2015 the monument underwent this latest large-scale restoration project, chiefly on its stained glass windows, ...
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Fondation Louis Vuitton Frank Gehry’s Modern Masterpiece for Paris. I dream of designing a magnificent vessel for Paris that symbolises France’s profound cultural vacation. With these words, the famous American Architect, creator of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum (1997), gave his blessing to the opening in October 2014, of his latest masterpiece, the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris. We were lucky enough to be in Paris that […]. A Watery Spectacular at le Château de Versailles. There is a new feature on the sk...
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Markets |
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Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Next time you are planning a driving tour of rural France keep an eye out for the collection of ‘The Most Beautiful Villages of France’. You won’t be disappointed. There are more than 150 such villages joined into a unique collective tourism attraction spread across 21 regions and 69 departments in France. There is a concentration […]. Our Favourite Paris Markets. Christmas Markets in Regional France. We Welcome you to Paris Plus. Welcome to the very first Paris Plus ne...
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Provins, An historic town famous for its Medieval fairs. The medieval town of Provins, about an hour by train to the east of Paris, was fortified in the Middle Ages by the powerful Counts of Champagne and became a major venue for the great trading fairs that linked northern Europe with the Mediterranean basin. With its intact fortifications, impressive monuments and architectural character, combined […]. La Sainte Chapelle emerges after years of restoration. Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. I dream of ...
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La Nuit des Musées – A Night at the Museums |
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La Nuit des Musées – A Night at the Museums. Once a year, on the weekend around Ascension Day, France throws open the doors to hundreds of museums and galleries that stay open until midnight, with entry free of charge. This event has been running in France for 11 years and each year it becomes bigger and more popular. This year, more than 1,300 museums will take part across the country, and expect to welcome more than 2 million visitors. This special event has expanded from just the free museum visits to...
