Welcome to the Place du Châtelet Victory Column, also known as the “Colonne de la Victoire,” where history, art, and a bit of showing off come together in one grand monument! Old School Cool: Built in 1806 to celebrate the French victory at Austerlitz, this column is...
Welcome to the clock on the tower of the Conciergerie, Paris’s own timekeeping grandpa! Older Than Your Ancestor’s Ancestors: This clock isn’t just old, it’s ‘been-ticking-since-the-14th-century’ old. It’s been ticking away for over 600 years,...
