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There’s a Psychological Term for Feeling Disappointed by Traveling to Paris—and It Can Have Intense Symptoms
The term is nothing new: it was first coined by a Japanese psychiatrist working in France, Hiroaki Ota, in the 1980s. He, and ...
Notre-Dame de Paris: point zéro back on the cathedral forecourt, just a little bit different
Since 1768, the forecourt of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral has been the starting point for the roads of France, defined by the " point zéro", a stone used as a kilometre marker t ...
Poop Odor ‘Barely Noticeable’ As Parisians Swim In The Seine Despite Disastrous Water Quality At Olympics
Horrible water quality made it illegal to swim in the Seine for more than a century, but the Olympics pushed forward to hold ...
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Notre-Dame Welcomes Back Its Beloved Spire Statues
After a thorough restoration, workers are returning the 150-year-old copper statues to the top of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
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Napoleon collection sells at auction in Paris for €8.7m
Artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, has sold for €8.7 million in Paris ...
Paris opens River Seine for public swimming for first time since 1923
Parisians can now swim in the River Seine legally for the first time since 1923 after a century-long ban. The opening made possible following an extensive clean-up operation spurred on by its use as a ...