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Paris in Popular Culture

Discover how Paris became a global icon of film, literature, art, and theatre—and why its cultural magic still endures.

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Who was playwright Eugène Ionesco?

  • March 28, 2019
  • Amanda Mehtala

One of the greatest and most absurd modern playwrights to come out of France, Eugène Ionesco plays are performed to this day all over the capital. Get to know the man behind the legendary works!

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The Best Apps for Visiting Paris

  • March 25, 2019
  • Anna Livesey

We’ve shortlisted some must-download applications to help you tap into the magic of the City of Lights

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Discover the Paris of Oscar Wilde

  • March 22, 2019
  • Anna Livesey

Follow in the footsteps of Oscar Wilde, literary legend and lover of Paris

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Théâtre de la Huchette

A History of Paris’ Théâtre de la Huchette

  • March 21, 2019
  • Anna Livesey

This Parisian institution holds a place in the Guiness Book of World Records and in the hearts of experimental theatre lovers around the world.

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