Your Paris & Versailles Travel Blog

When visiting the Île de la Cité and the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, finding the right place to dine should be part of the magic, not a stressful, uncertain moment! As you explore the heart…

Paris, the world’s most visited city, welcomes millions of international travelers each year. As you prepare for your Parisian journey, understanding how the main international airport in Paris operates will ensure your arrival is as…

The Galerie des Glaces or Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles is one of France’s most renowned and elegant rooms. Visiting this hall offers a glimpse into the refinement and artistry of royal…

When you hear the phrase “Marie Antoinette’s bedroom”, what image comes to mind? The answer is not as simple as it seems. The Queen had several intimate and ceremonial spaces that mirrored the different stages…

Tucked safely in a grand reliquary in Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the most revered relics in all of Christendom, the Crown of Thorns. A symbol of sacrifice, devotion, and divine kingship, it has…

Standing tall over the Île de la Cité, Notre Dame Cathedral invites visitors to climb its Bell Towers for one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Paris. These towers have witnessed centuries of history—from…

For centuries, Notre-Dame de Paris has stood as a beacon of faith, art, and history, captivating travelers from around the world. Now, after years of restoration, its doors have reopened, revealing the breathtaking beauty of…

The construction of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is one of the most fascinating architectural stories in history. But how long did it take to build Notre Dame Cathedral? This article explores its incredible 200-year…

Table of Contents1 Discover the Magnificence of the Notre-Dame de Paris Rose Windows2 A Brief History of the Notre Dame de Paris Rose Windows2.0.1 The First Masterpiece (circa 1225-1230) ~ The Western Rose Window2.0.2 A…

The Notre Dame de Paris Gargoyles are more than just stone sculptures; they are symbols of history, mystery, and artistic mastery. These fascinating creatures have captured the imagination of visitors for centuries, adding an extra…

Imagine walking through a living painting, where each flower petal and every water reflection seem to have been painted by the hand of Claude Monet himself. Welcome to Monet’s Garden in Giverny, an outdoor masterpiece…

Tickets are booked, plane seats are reserved, and your luxury hotel in Paris awaits your arrival: it is happening, you are going to a masquerade ball party in Versailles! (or wherver else on eath !).…