The arc de triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch completed by Napoleon in 1809. Situated in the 1st arrondissement of Paris on the place du Carrousel, it ... Read more!
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Paris Seen from the Louvre: A View Along the Historical Axis
Paris seen from the Louvre reveals one of the French capital’s most impressive perspectives: the Historical Axis of Paris stretching westwards from the palace towards the Tuileries Garden, ... Read more!
Why You Should Visit Place de la Concorde Early Morning
Have you ever considered visiting central Paris early in the morning when the masses of tourists still sleep or have breakfast at their hotels? This morning, we arrived ... Read more!
Musée de l’Orangerie: Discovering Paris’s Impressionist Treasures
The first time I visited the Musée de l’Orangerie, I felt a surge of excitement as I stepped inside. It was a chance to finally see, in real ... Read more!
A walk from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, Paris
On a Sunday morning in February, I caught the RER A from Maisons-Laffitte to Paris. The previous day, I had planned an itinerary from the Eiffel Tower to the ... Read more!
A Captivating Promenade across the Tuileries Garden in Paris
As we wondered where to stroll in Paris this past Sunday, the Tuileries Garden was a good choice… Here is a short account of our 3 km promenade ... Read more!
Fun Fair of the Tuileries: the Family Event of the Summer in Paris!
The annual fun fair of the Tuileries is one of the major family-friendly summer events in Paris and takes place in the famous garden for two months in ... Read more!
Why is the Tuileries Garden in danger?
Each time we visit Paris, we stroll through the Tuileries Garden. Starting from the Cour Carrée of the Louvre, we head westward across the garden on our way ... Read more!
Discover the prestigious Avenue des Champs-Élysées
The celebrated Avenue des Champs-Élysées is synonymous with glitz and glamour. The Avenue and its district are part of the Voie Triomphale (Triumphal Way): the Historical Axis. The ... Read more!
Rediscovering the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris
From the Place du Carrousel, the Jardin des Tuileries (Tuileries Garden) offers an unbroken vista along the centreline of the Historical Axis towards the Place de la Concorde, ... Read more!
A Guide to the Historical Axis of Paris
You may know Paris for its cathedral Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, its café culture and its amazing museums and art galleries. The French capital is also famous for ... Read more!
Discover the Neo-classical Place Vendôme in Paris
The famous Place Vendôme in Paris’ First arrondissement ranks amongst France’s most beautiful squares. Located to the north of the Tuileries Garden, it is a magnificent example of ... Read more!
