Built in 1934 in the heart of the Latin Quarter, Piscine de Pontoise is an authentic Art Deco pool, registered as a landmark since 1998 and designed by Lucien Pollet. He was a famous architect of the 1930s who has also built the beautiful Molitor pool, unfortunately closed now, on the west edge of Paris,…
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Both offer a variety of macarons like no other. Both rival in imagination when it gets to unvail new flavors, collections as we consider they are the « couture » of pastry making, and both are parisians. According to the legend, macarons made their debuts back to the arrival of Catherine of Medici’s italian pastry chefs whom…
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There was a time astronomy was taught at the Sorbonne. Up there, 120 feet over the sidewalk an observatory has survived over the roofs of the oldest French University. The place now belongs to the French Society of Astronomy and they open it to very small groups, maximum 5 persons for security reasons, twice a…
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