Paris is split into two halves – the Right and Left banks – by the storied Seine River. The city is further broken into 20 numbered arrondissements (or neighborhoods), which twirl clockwise ...

Agnès Varda had an osmotic bond with Paris: the city was not only the backdrop of many of her films but also the subject of ...

But as the French actor Sacha Guitry once said, “Being a Parisian is not about being born in Paris; it's about being reborn ...

Whether you’ve lived here your entire life or are visiting for the first time, it’s human nature to want to experience the ...

France’s iconic capital city is filled with fantastic monuments. Many monuments in Paris are known all over the world like the Eiffel Tower and the Arc De Triomphe. However, some are less well-known.

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

📍Areas in the 6th: Each of Paris’s 20 arrondissements is divided into four quarters ... especially near the river. If you look at a map of the 6th, you’ll soon realize that the Luxembourg Gardens ...

The numbering starts at the center of Paris, with the 1st arrondissement. The other Paris districts spiral outward from there like a snail’s shell, creating the Paris map. The higher double-digit ...

To celebrate the Fête de la Musique, the bandstand in Square Violet, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, welcomes you to a ...

In this French Connections Plus, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in a once-gritty, now-trendy district: the 12th arrondissement. Situated in the east ...

Faced with marginalization and disinterest, Asian artists living in 1920s and 1930s Paris are now the subject of a major new ...

The Consulate General of Portugal in Paris opens its doors for the Fête de la musique! Join us on Saturday June 21, 2025 for ...