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Not far from Charles de Gaulle airport, the Collège de Juilly operated for nearly 400 years, educating some remarkable graduates. Soon you could even buy an apartment there.
An ideal day trip from Paris, the Château de Maintenon hides a remarkable treasure on its grounds: an aqueduct constructed to bring water to the Sun King’s fountains at Versailles.
Just three kilometers away from the iconic Chartres Cathedral, you’ll find a hidden gem called the Maison Picassiette. It’s both a museum and an artistic wonder.
A favorite day trip from Paris, visiting the Château de Fontainebleau is a journey through French history.
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The works of Impressionists could not be shown to such effect had not the Gare d’Orsay – a train station – been turned into the world famous art museum it is today.
The Jardin des Plantes has converted its greenhouses filled with lush plants into an exhibition of orchids in their natural habitat. A floral extravaganza not to be missed!
Frightful Paris weather, political brouhaha over the PM’s new cabinet picks, buzzy museum exhibits, a blunder at the Paris Mint, the Olympic Torch Relay, and more news from the capital.
Gertrude Stein and Pablo Picasso were two of the most innovative foreigners who alighted in Paris in the early 20th century. Their long friendship was a key factor in the creative buzz enlivening Paris at that time.
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The Journées du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days) is a not-to-miss weekend event. Here are our top picks for sites and celebrations in Paris.
If actress Sarah Bernhardt were around today, she would be a major social media influencer and brand partnership superstar. A fabulous new show at the Petit Palais marks the centennial of her death.
Working as an au pair in Paris, Poppy Pearce explores the city in her free time. She documents her favorite finds– exhibitions, restaurants, boutiques, day trips– in an exclusive Bonjour Paris column.
The winter is arguably the best time to visit Paris because it’s affordable, romantic, uncrowded, and full of extraordinary surprises both indoors and outside.
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