Paris fun facts

interesting facts about Paris
21 Oct

17 Fun Facts About Paris

Paris is of course France’s capital city. It is said to be the city of love, is brimming with famous historic sights and is home to the very best of French haute-cuisine. If you’re considering a trip here, you’ll enjoy these 17 fun facts about Paris that you might not have known! 1. London to …
Arc de Triomphe in Paris
9 May

12 Astounding Facts About The Arc De Triomphe

The Arc de Triomphe is by far one of the most famous constructions in the entire world. It is one of France’s most famous monuments and has played a pivotal role in national history. But how much do you know about this famous arch? Here are some fascinating and fun facts about the Arc de …
Fun facts about Notre Dame
19 Mar

12 Diverse Facts about Notre Dame

Notre Dame Cathedral, located in the heart of Paris, is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in the world. With its stunning Gothic architecture, rich history, and cultural significance, Notre Dame has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people for centuries. Let’s explore the wonders of this beautiful and historic cathedral …
interesting facts about France
10 Oct

27 Fun Facts About France

Famous for its delicious food and wine, medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches, here’s some fun facts about France 1. France is a big draw. France is a highly popular, historical and in some parts, untouched country in Western Europe. 2. It’s got plenty of neighbours. It is bordered by Belgium and Luxembourg in …
facts about the orient express
6 Sep

22 Outstanding Facts About The Orient Express

There is a good chance you may be familiar with the Orient Express. It is after all one of the most famous luxury trains in history. So much so, it is the feature of many books including Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express and its many films and TV adaptations. Let’s learn some more …
Map of Europe
29 Aug

15 Excellent Facts About Europe

Spanning 400 million square miles, Europe is a temperate continent in the northern hemisphere and home to 741 million people, incredible history and diverse destinations that are on many people’s bucket lists. Here are some fun facts about Europe to bring you up to speed… 1. Where does Europe get its name from? Europe was …
fun facts about Versailles
9 Jun

38 Victorious Facts About Versailles

The Palace of Versailles, in French known as Château de Versailles, is a former French royal residence and centre of government. Now a national landmark it’s located in the city of Versailles, northern France, just 10 miles (16 km) west-southwest of Paris. Once referred to as the epicentre of French royalty, the elegant estate has undergone several …
interesting facts about the Eiffel Tower
27 Jan

28 Fun Facts About The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower or La Tour Eiffel in French is one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks. It was designed as the showpiece of the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris in remembrance of the French Revolution’s centennial as well as to show off France’s modern mechanical know-how on a global scale. Mission accomplished! For a closer look …