Paris Update Press Review
This Week’s Good Reads about Paris and France
GREENING NOTRE DAME The new landscape design, by Bas Smets, for the environs of Notre Dame calls for more greenery, a cooling system for the parvis and an underground archaeological museum in a former parking lot. (The Guardian) THE SPIRIT … Read More
Paris Update Press Review
This Week’s Good Reads about Paris and France
WALKING AROUND PARIS A 320-mile hiking trail around Greater Paris takes visitors to an astounding number of architectural and natural wonders. (National Geographic) RIGHT TO ABORTION “For all women, for human rights, we must engrave this acquired right in stone,” … Read More
Paris Update Press Review
This Week’s Good Reads about Paris and France
FRENCH ELECTION RESULTS What does it all mean? A look at the results of Sunday’s parliamentary elections on June 19. (Euronews) NEXT STEPS FOR MACRON After losing his parliamentary majority in Sunday’s elections, President Emmanuel Macron has refused the resignation … Read More
Paris Update Press Review
This Week’s Good Reads about Paris and France
RACE TO RESTORE A huge amount of work remains to be done before Notre Dame Cathedral can reopen to the public following the damage caused by the fire in 2019. Can it be finished in time for the 2024 Paris … Read More
Paris Update Press Review
This Week’s Good Reads about Paris and France
Bataclan Banksy The Bataclan door on which the artist Banksy created an artwork memorializing the people killed there in a terrorist attack in 2015 was stolen in 2019 and recovered a year later in Italy. The eight thieves have now … Read More
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