The gods of the Gauls who watched over Lutetia were called Esus, depicted cutting branches from trees, Cernunnos, the horned god, and Smertrice, the Hercules
Here, we’re going to take a look at the full history of the slicer, but to begin, remember that it’s at 9 rue de l’Ancienne
Numerological miscellanies are always fun to sharpen one’s memory or impress dinner guests. Who’s not had fun playing “Did you Know?” And, Paris possesses a
If Parisians know that their town is built on Swiss cheese, they prefer to keep it hidden. What… our lively metropolis is balanced upon some
Situated on the Quai de Bourbon, here we’re in the heart of historic Paris. Located in the Jassaud d’Arquainvillers mansion, constructed in 1640, this apartment
A fixture since the Middle Ages, banned during the French Revolution, but at its peak under Louis Philippe, the carnival was a big moment in
Buying an apartment in France means becoming a co-owner. In a residential building, the co-ownership operates according to strict rules set out by law.
Whilst the Bourbon Restoration played a part in the success of the restaurant Rocher de Cancale, so dear to Balzac, the July Monarchy, followed by
Town planning genius and supreme visionary, Philippe Auguste, decided that Paris should henceforth be surrounded by walls. And significant ones at that! For a quarter
In this time of low interest rates, the purchase of a property with a mortgage should be favoured. This is a winning formula for purchasers