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Jean Goujon and La Fontaine des Innocents: Their Stories

by Colleen's Paris June 30, 2024
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An exhibition opened new doors to learning of a little known sculptor of a Parisian masterpiece. The exhibition poster of a woman holding a jug on her shoulder with water …

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Paris Transport Tips for the Olympics 2024

by Colleen's Paris May 31, 2024
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For the Olympic Games 2024, Paris residents and visitors are undergoing challenges. My normal metro travel routine is being impacted. However, I found some solutions using government websites, newspaper articles …

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Paris Olympics 2024

The Olympic Torch’s Path Traverses Its Way to Paris

by Colleen's Paris May 4, 2024
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Traversing French territory (hexagon, metropole and overseas), it reaches Paris for Bastille Day, July 14. The route covers all 20 arrodissements/districts.

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NatureSeeing Paris

Enjoy a Stroll Through Jardin des Plantes

by Colleen's Paris March 24, 2024
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Jardin des Plantes is just across the river from the Bastille. One day in March, I took a short stroll across the Seine. Instead of covering all the garden, I …

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The Paris Olympics 2024 Phrygian Cap Has Become My Obsession

by Colleen's Paris January 30, 2024
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A new list of Paris 2024 Olympics shopping has been added to this post… Asking myself simple questions about the Paris Olympics 2024 mascot gradually began a quest and became …

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Let's ExploreLife in Paris & France

My December Views in Paris

by Colleen's Paris January 1, 2024
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I captured December views in Paris in a short video, featuring, Christmas windows, choirs, exhibitions, and street scenes. Wishing you happy holidays and a safe 2024! Watch the video here: …

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Remarkable Notre-Dame Treasures at the Louvre

by Colleen's Paris December 27, 2023
by Colleen's Paris December 27, 2023 0 comments

How does one modernize thirteenth century designs? Hold a competition. Little did Eugène Viollet-le-Duc know when he sketched the sacking of the archbishop’s residence in 1831 that he and a partner, …

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Practical InfoSeeing Paris

Where To Store Your Luggage in Paris

by Colleen's Paris December 5, 2023
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Do you sightsee in Paris with your luggage? Is it time-consuming to return to your hotel to pick up your luggage? Luggage storage locations are dotted all around Paris. Reserve …

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Let's ExplorePhotography-Art

Renovated Stravinsky Fountain Reopens

by Colleen's Paris November 6, 2023
by Colleen's Paris November 6, 2023 0 comments

They are colorful, spew water and engage your curiosity. Street artist, Jeff Aerosol, looks in their direction. Saint-Merri protects them from the wind. What and where are these objects that …

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A Glimpse of the City and its Surroundings.

My mission is for you to visit Paris virtually through my eyes. When travel to Paris is not possible, why not share my random experiences from your home. You will find museum exhibits and moments when I have an experience to share. Enjoy Paris through my eyes!.

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