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At the 17th century, Louis XIV king of France felt concerned about giving disabled soldier a roof, he ordered the building of a vast monument to receive them. Actually, he wished mostly clear the capital city’s pavements out, which were full of old soldier who became beggars and even thief. L’Hôtel des Invalides was inaugurated… Read more »

Durant votre séjour à Paris, n’oubliez pas de découvrir les jardins du Trocadéro et le Palais de Chaillot construits et aménagés sur l’emplacement de l’ancien Palais du Trocadéro pour accueillir l’exposition internationale de 1937. Les promeneurs apprécient le charme et la convivialité de ces jardins qui offrent 1001 possibilités, en toutes saisons. Une baignade rafraîchissante… Read more »

In 1937 the City of Paris organised the World Exhibition of “Arts et Techniques appliqués à la vie moderne » (« Exhibition of Arts and Techniques applied on modern life »). For this occasion, several detached houses were built both to welcome visitors and promote the French savoir-faire. Even though the majority of these houses were ephemeral others were aimed to be permanents. That’s especially the case of the Tokyo… Read more »