Gare de l’Est: 10 Facts about the Paris Railway Station

The Gare de l'Est, one of Paris's main railway stations, is an architectural gem and a nerve centre of the French rail network. Nestling in the 10th arrondissement, ... Read more!

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The triumphal arch of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris

The triumphal arch of Porte Saint-Martin is situated in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Built in the 17th century it commemorates Louis XIV’s victories on the Rhine and in Franche-Comté. ... Read more!

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The triumphal arch of Porte Saint-Denis in Paris

The triumphal arch of Porte Saint-Denis is situated in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Dating from the 17th century it pays homage to Louis XIV’s victories on the ... Read more!

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Why the Canal Saint-Martin is worth discovering?

Do you remember Amelie skipping stones at the locks of a canal in Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s 2001 film? This scene was shot at the legendary Canal Saint-Martin. Crossing the ... Read more!

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Discover the Alsatian Christmas market in Gare de l’Est

Stuck in Paris and can’t visit Alsace this Christmas? No worries, Alsace comes to you! The Alsatian Christmas Market in Gare de l’Est, Paris, takes place under a ... Read more!

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Tenth Arrondissement of Paris

For many visitors coming by train from England, the Benelux and Germany, the Tenth arrondissement is an entrance gate to Paris. A few words about the 10th arrondissement ... Read more!

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