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The Eiffel Tower has been built especially for the Universal Exposition in 1900 in Paris, (Mahatma Gandhi attended it) and was meant to disappear 20 years later. Maupassant, a famous french writer used to hate it. But the Eiffel Tower became the symbol...
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The catacombs are born from a creepy fact. There once has been a cemetery in Paris called le Cimetière des Innocents (the Cemetery of the Innocents), where corpses used to accumulate for 800 years. In the 8th century, no place was found for new dead bodies...
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The Père-Lachaise is the biggest cemetery in Paris, but also the most visited cemetery in the world with 3 millions visitors a year. The place is famous because of the numerous celebrities buried there ; as the worldwide known Jim Morisson and Oscar Wilde,...
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The parisian metro has quite a wild reputation here. Although he's efficient -- the trains passes once every 2/5 minutes and there are 16 different lines + 5 suburbian trains going through Paris -- the bad reputation come from some people who haunt the...
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When I walk in Paris, I never know where I go. I just take a street by chance and found beautiful building or places which I don't know the names. Here are some of them. An hotel A statue in a Romanian poet's tribute
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You can find a lot of squares in Paris, which are all very cute. This is one I found by chance and that I enjoyed particulary.
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Literally : Garden of Plants. This is a botanical garden which comprises the Natural History Museum and a menagerie. The place is actually huge, so the pictures published here only show a tiny part of the garden. More pictures will be coming in the future. View...
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As France has an important muslim community, there is a mosque in every big french city and this is the Paris' one. But this is not recent : the Moque of Paris has been inaugurated in 1926. During World War II, numerous of Jews found there a shelter....
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Condoms are sometimes sold in souvenir shops (like in London). I would never dare buy some !
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Hey everyone ! I wanted basically to show my penpals my own pictures of Paris, in order to offer different - but still stunning - views from classical postcards you may have recieved before. Enjoy, and don't hesitate to spread it if you like it !
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