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Paris: A Historical Tour

From Notre Dame de Paris to Les Cour des Miracles, take a tour through Paris and its history.

From Notre Dame de Paris to Les Cour des Miracles, take a tour through Paris and its hi... more

Hosted byHelen Zaltzman

Curated byJorge Patino, Hark Editor

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The Making of Paris

How did Paris go from being just another European city under the Roman Empire to becoming the world’s cultural hub that it is today?

History's greatest cities

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Exploring Le Cour des Miracles

Le Court des Miracles, or the Court of Miracles, was 17th century Paris’ counter-society. Host Amber Minogue takes us through its notorious history.

Paname

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Sneaking Into the Paris Catacombs

On ‘The Earful Tower,’ host Oliver Gee takes us through the restricted part of the Paris Catacombs that have become part of the city’s underground scene.

The Earful Tower: Paris

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Notre-Dame de Paris: The Heart of Paris

Popularized by Disney's adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, ‘The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,’ the Notre-Dame de Paris is dear and near to the hearts of all Parisians.

Overheard at National Geographic

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The History of the Eiffel Tower

Built during France’s Golden Age in preparation for the 1889 World Fair, the Eiffel Tower is one of Paris’ most important landmarks and its tallest structure.

365 days with mxmtoon

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Women & Dance During La Belle Époque

The Moulin Rouge risqué cabaret epitomized the artistic expression of Europe’s famous Golden Age. Here's how women and dance came to represent Paris' Belle Époque.

The Forum

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A City of Cafes & Conversations

Paris wouldn’t be Paris without its iconic corner cafes and bistros. From Cafe de Flore to Le Procope, the Parisian cafe is a staple of Paris’ lifestyle and charm.

City Breaks