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Why the Louvre’s Mona Lisa Keeps Smiling: Paris’ Cooling System

The City of Paris has just signed an ambitious contract to triple the size of the network by 2042 to 157 miles. This would make it the largest district cooling system in the world. The new contract aims to help the city adapt and combat the threat of global warming. Many parts of Europe reached […]

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Eiffel Tower Highlights – KVIA

CNN Editorial Research Here is some general information about the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Facts Nearly seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower every year. About 300 million visitors have visited the tower since its opening. The designer Gustave Eiffel had a small cloistered apartment in the heights of the tower. In 2016, a second […]

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Eiffel Tower Highlights – KYMA

CNN Editorial Research Here is some general information about the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Facts Nearly seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower every year. About 300 million visitors have visited the tower since its opening. The designer Gustave Eiffel had a small cloistered apartment in the heights of the tower. In 2016, a second […]

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European Heritage Days 2022 at the Palace of Versailles (78)

By Laurent P., My B., Cécile D. Photos by My B. Posted on September 16, 2022 at 11:35 am On the occasion of the European Heritage Days 2022, the Palace of Versailles invites you to discover the place in a Republican visit! See you on September 17 and 18, 2022, for unique and fabulous visits! […]

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck enjoy a family visit to the Louvre Museum during Paris getaway

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck soaked up some culture during their post-wedding getaway in Paris on Tuesday. The newlyweds and their children enjoyed a private tour of the iconic Louvre, arriving mid-afternoon to the surprise of dozens of fans and tourists. “It was quite a long visit, about two and a half hours,” a museum […]

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck stroll through the Louvre on their honeymoon in Paris

Mr. and Mrs. Affleck took a trip to an iconic French landmark. The celebrity newlyweds were spotted in Paris today, continuing their honeymoon with lunch and shopping on Lopez’s 53rd birthday. In photos taken during their stroll outside the Louvre Museum, the couple appear inseparable, walking arm in arm or holding hands. The “Jenny from […]

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Ryan Gosling reveals his six-year-old daughter Amada gave the Louvre a boost

Ryan Gosling has revealed how his youngest daughter pulled off a “real power move” where she gave the Louvre Museum a “thumbs down” in Paris, France. The father-of-two – who shares seven-year-old daughter Esmeralda and six-year-old daughter Amada with longtime partner Eva Mendes – opened up about his family’s recent trip to Paris during an […]

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‘Notre Dame de Paris’: so good, it’s a sin

Lincoln Center, one block from the Fordham campus in Manhattan, is synonymous with premier productions from a variety of artistic traditions. “Notre Dame de Paris” rightly takes its place among the incredible performances that adorn this historic square. “Notre Dame of Paris“, commonly translated as “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame”, is a sung pop-rock musical comedy […]

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Review: Premiere of the musical “Notre Dame de Paris” in New York

Dance my esmeralda – Notre Dame de Paris ALESSANDRO DOBICI ALESSANDRO DOBICI Notre Dame of Paris | 2h30 | David Koch Theater It took 24 years to Notre Dame of Paristhe famous French-speaking pop-rock musical based on the 19th century novel by Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame, to debut in New York. A […]

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The fountains of Trocadéro near the Eiffel Tower in Paris transformed into a swimming pool in the middle of the heat wave

The Trocadero fountains in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris turned into a swimming pool on Tuesday as tourists and Parisians alike sought respite from the scorching heat that has hit France and several other parts of Europe. Temperatures were expected to hit 106 degrees Fahrenheit in the French capital on Tuesday, according to […]

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“They are waiting for the Eiffel Tower to melt”: “The View” castigates Joe Manchin on climate inaction

As President Biden considers an emergency climate declaration, “The View” has tackled climate change. Many parts of the world have suffered record high temperatures, including a deadly heat wave in Europe, scorching temperatures in Texas causing power outages and worse, and dangerous waves in Hawaii. “It’s pretty amazing,” co-host Whoopi Goldberg said on Tuesday’s show. […]

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How a scammer effortlessly sold the Eiffel Tower twice | by Shenbaga Lakshmi | Jul 2022

Just follow the 10 commandments written by the world’s sweetest scammer Victor Lustig – the crook of the early 1900s. (Free to use) Victor Lustig was an Austro-Hungarian man from the early 1900s. He was born and raised in a modest family that could not afford much. His parents wanted him to become an influential […]

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Review: The Forced Grandeur of Notre Dame de Paris

Imagine a sung musical comprised almost entirely of power ballads, from the electric guitar underlining its slow-burning opener to its final, soaring note of glory. That’s the best way to describe the experience of watching Notre Dame of Paris, the phenomenally popular French pop-rock musical that is finally making its New York premiere after being […]

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PHOTOS: Brad Pitt wears a bright orange blazer at the Eiffel Tower in Paris as he promotes Bullet Train with the cast

Brad Pitt, hands down, is a scene stealer wherever he goes and we have proof of it! Launch of the promotional tour of his new film High-speed train in Paris, the Oscar-winning actor rocked a bright orange blazer with matching pants, a rust pink t-shirt, white sneakers, orange-tinted sunglasses, a gold chain and his million-dollar […]

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Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez dines under the Eiffel Tower in a white lace sundress without shoes

Lauren Sanchez paid a visit to Paris with some of her friends. After spending time in the African Serengeti capturing images of the landscape and wildlife, Sanchez decided for a change of scenery. The former Amazon CEO’s girlfriend arrived in France with her friends, sharing a sweet image having a picnic in the park under […]

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The treasures of Notre-Dame will be exhibited at the Louvre in 2023

Find out where some of Notre Dame’s priceless treasures will be available for viewing. In autumn 2023, around a hundred treasures from Notre-Dame de Paris will be exhibited in the Petite Galerie du Louvre. The exhibition will not include the relics of the crown of thorns, the wood of the cross and the tunic of […]

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Antonela Roccuzzo shares a celebratory image alongside Lionel Messi with the Eiffel Tower in the background

Lionel Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, posted an incredible photo on Instagram, showing the couple having fun with the Eiffel Tower in the background. Messi ended his 21-year association with boyhood club Barcelona last summer. He then joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal with the Ligue 1 giants. However, the […]

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Visit a Parisian apartment with a view of the Eiffel Tower | Architectural Summary

In most cases, stumbling upon a space left to deteriorate for 60 years is just another dead end in the drudgery of finding a home. However, for a couple, the discovery of a Parisian apartment in poor condition was rather enticing. Why? The property not only overlooks the Jardin des Tuileries, one of the most […]

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Demi Moore brings dog to Louvre despite strict animal ban

Who said dogs can’t be grown? Demi Moore raised her eyebrows after bringing her dog inside the famous Louvre museum, despite its strict no-pets policy. The 59-year-old Hollywood star shared images of her visit to the Parisian gallery on Instagram, showing fans how she and her chihuahua Pilaf have soaked up the culture. The couple […]

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Notre Dame de Paris: the French import is less than monumental

July 15, 2022 4:11 p.m. By Sandy Mcdonald ★★☆☆☆ This “musical show” version of the Hunchback story is both exaggerated and disappointing Notre Dame of Paris. Photo: Alessandro Dobici It would be a mistake to approach Notre Dame of Paris– a French import now briefly landing in New York after a 24-year wait as it […]

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Demi Moore takes her DOG to the Louvre museum in France despite a strict rule prohibiting animals

Demi Moore takes her DOG to the Louvre in France despite a strict no-pets rule… and shares snaps of pooch in front of the priceless Mona Lisa Demi Moore brought her dog Pilaf to the famous Louvre museum despite a strict rule prohibiting animals inside the building Moore posted photos of the dog in front […]

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See the Eiffel Tower evolve in 10 major transformations

Electrical engineer Fernand Jacopozzi, famous for creating a “fake Paris” made entirely of light to distract from enemy bombing in World War I, was looking for big plans to light up Paris. He decides to concentrate on the Eiffel Tower and, faced with the high cost of such lighting, he manages to have it financed […]

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Preview of the epic music of NOTRE DAME DE PARIS – Opens tonight!

After more than two decades of playing around the world and selling over 15 million tickets in 23 countries, Notre Dame of Paris makes its long-awaited New York debut this summer at the David H. Koch Theater, where it runs until July 24. Angelo Del Vecchio like Quasimodo, Hiba Tawaji like Emerald, Daniel Lavoie like […]

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The Eiffel Tower gets a new 60 million euro paint job instead of some much-needed repairs | New

anchor Image courtesy of gckwolfe/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) According CNNthe unnamed need for maintenance was first discovered in confidential reports obtained by the French periodical Marianne. Rust damage to the structure has accumulated over the years, a product of the lead in the paint that was originally intended to protect […]

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The cast of NOTRE DAME DE PARIS celebrates its upcoming premiere in New York

Watch out for New York, because the cast of the international music and dance sensation Notre Dame of Paris is the talk of the town! Just hours after landing last week, producers Nicolas Talar and Adam Blanshay and company from Notre Dame of Paris were welcomed to New York at an exclusive event hosted by […]

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Meet and Greet With Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame of Paris, for more than two decades has sold more than 15 million tickets in 23 countries. After 25 years, he finally plays in New York. Performed in French with English surtitles, this 30-member international cast, accompanied by an orchestra, will play seven performances from July 13-24, 2022 at the David H. Koch […]

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BLACKPINK’s Lisa has the Eiffel Tower in mind in Paris after a fashion event with BTS’ V & Park Bo Gum

BLACKPINK’s Lisa stayed behind after going on a private ride with BTS’s V and Park Bo Gum, as the three headed to Paris for an event with fashion brand CELINE. The trio drew unanimous attention during the show as well as at the party after which Lisa was once again praised for her impeccable style […]

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Kim Kardashian enjoys a private tour of the Louvre

She visited Paris after traveling to France for fashion week. And Kim Kardashian was every inch the budding tourist as she enjoyed a private tour of the Louvre with her nine-year-old daughter North in the city on Thursday. The businesswoman and reality TV star, 41, shared snaps as she marveled at the Mona Lisa during […]

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Global sensation ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ is coming to Lincoln Center next week

NEW YORK — The magic of Paris will take over Lincoln Center with the long-awaited arrival of “Notre Dame de Paris” by Luc Plamondon and Richard Cocciante. The epic, worldwide musical hit opens in New York next Wednesday with a full orchestra and 30-person cast updating Victor Hugo’s timeless classic about cathedral bell ringer Quasimodo […]

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Problem of the day: The “rusty” Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower attracts around six million visitors a year It’s one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, recognized as a symbol of Paris and France and also an international symbol of love, but it seems that all is not well at the Eiffel Tower. Eiffel Tower? The world-renowned structure opened in the […]

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The Louvre and Parshah Chukas | religious life

It was in 1242. Nicolas Donin, an apostate Jew, put the Talmud on trial. The lawyers were the greatest Jewish luminaries, Rabeinu Yechiel (the son of Rosh), Moïse de Coucy and other Tossafists. Rabeinu Yechiel made the biggest mistake a Jew can make; in an “ecclesial debate”, he won. The King of France, Louis IX, […]

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Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra have fun in front of the Eiffel Tower

It’s raining love in Paris. After Malaika Arora-Arjun Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra are now on vacation in the French capital. Taking to Instagram, Shilpa dropped an adorable selfie with husband Raj Kundra. In the image, Raj is seen watching Shilpa, as she captures the moment outside the Eiffel Tower. “#parisdiaries,” she captioned the […]

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Is the Eiffel Tower riddled with rust?

The Eiffel Tower is rusty and in need of full repairs, according to information leaked to French magazine Marianne. We take a look at how the 1889 monument is maintained and what still needs to be done The Eiffel Tower is rusting but its management is only repainting it, reports the French magazine Marianne. AFP […]

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The Eiffel Tower in Paris is in dire need of repairs – KION546

By Reuters The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and needs full repairs, but instead is getting a 60 million euro cosmetic paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, according to confidential reports cited by the French magazine Marianne. The 324 meter high wrought iron tower, built by Gustave Eiffel at the end […]

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The Eiffel Tower in Paris is in dire need of repairs

By Reuters The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and needs full repairs, but instead is getting a 60 million euro cosmetic paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, according to confidential reports cited by the French magazine Marianne. The 324 meter high wrought iron tower, built by Gustave Eiffel at the end […]

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Raj Kundra serenades Shilpa Shetty with a Punjabi song next to the Eiffel Tower

Shilpa Shetty has joined the list of Bollywood celebrities to fly to Paris for a well-deserved vacation. The actor is currently in Paris with her husband Raj Kundra and their two children, Viaan and Samisha, as well as her mother Sunanda Shetty and her sister Shamita Shetty. She has now shared several glimpses of her […]

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Rusty Eiffel Tower needs full repairs, reports say

PARIS, July 4 (Reuters) – The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and needs comprehensive repairs, but instead is getting a 60 million euro cosmetic paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, according to confidential reports quoted by Revue française Marianne. The 324 meter high wrought iron tower, built by Gustave Eiffel at […]

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Eiffel Tower riddled with rust and in need of repairs, according to leaked information | Paris

When completed in 1889, the Eiffel Tower – the Iron Lady of Paris – was to stand for 20 years before being dismantled. One hundred and thirty-three years later, the tower is still standing, less by design than by diligent maintenance. Now, however, confidential reports leaked to French magazine Marianne suggest the monument is in […]

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The new design of the surroundings of Notre-Dame de Paris unveiled for the first time, supported by Autodesk

Last year, alongside the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, the City of Paris, supported by Autodesk, launched a design competition to reimagine the urban landscape surrounding the cathedral. Four international multidisciplinary teams, led by architects, urban planners and landscape architects, were invited to submit their design proposals. The project site included the forecourt of […]

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New design of the surroundings of Notre-Dame de Paris unveiled for the first time, supported by Autodesk

Last year, alongside the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, the City of Paris, supported by Autodesk, launched a design competition to reimagine the urban landscape surrounding the cathedral. Four international multidisciplinary teams, led by architects, urban planners and landscape architects, were invited to submit their design proposals. The project site included the forecourt of […]