Pages tagged “architecture”
The Historic Heart of Parisexplore the central neighborhoods—the Ile de la Cité, the Latin Quarter, Odéon, and the Louvre district. This is the historic heart of Paris. Old and new mix in a visibly fascinating way here, telling the story of the periods and peoples— from ancient Roman settlers to Résistance fighters—who helped shape the city.
History of Chic: Shopping in ParisExplore the history of Parisian shopping through the city's covered passages, the Palais Royal, and les Grands Boulevards.
"If Buildings Could Talk" Walk for FamiliesOn this fun-filled activity walk, your family and your private guide will travel through time, beginning at the home of France’s greatest storyteller, Victor Hugo, and retracing his footsteps to the cathedral celebrated in his Hunchback of Notre Dame.
The Marais: From Marsh to MagnificenceExplore the dynamic history of the Marais, one of the best-preserved, most picturesque neighborhoods in Paris.
Fortress, Palace, Museum: The Architecture of the LouvreVisitors to Paris often make the obligatory trek out to Versailles, and yet right here in the city awaits an architectural monument with much deeper ties to the history of France. This 2.5-hour tour looks at the masterpiece that is the Louvre's architecture and interior design.















