The French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing was behind the project of the Arab World Institute construction at the heart of Paris. Thus, he wanted to lighten the relations between France and Arab countries bringing the two cultures closer. The building was inaugurated in 1987 under the chairmanship of François Mitterrand. The Institute shelters permanent collections… Read more »
The Branly quay located along the left side of the Seine’s edge develop through Paris, from the Alma bridge until the Bir-Hakeim bridge. Before the 18th century, the Swans island gathering several islets were linked to the edge with a bridge overhanging a small canal that has been filled in 1780. It was over an… Read more »
Le restaurant Lucas Carton installé dans un immeuble du 19ème siècle situé Place de la Madeleine fait partie de l’histoire de la gastronomie française. De grands chefs se sont succédés aux fourneaux afin de proposer une cuisine savoureuse à une clientèle fidèle. Aujourd’hui, c’est le chef Julien Dumas qui a repris le flambeau de cette… Read more »