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Montparnasse

A Full Guide to the Montparnasse Neighborhood in Paris

by Courtney Traub | November 21, 2023
A Full Guide to the Montparnasse Neighborhood in Paris
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Bold modernity & artistic history galore One of the most interesting and vibrant of Paris’ diverse neighborhoods, Montparnasse is also soaked in literary and artistic […]

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The Catacombs of Paris: History & How to Visit

by Courtney Traub | November 29, 2023
The Catacombs of Paris: History & How to Visit
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Few places in the French capital inspire the kind of morbid fascination that the Catacombs of Paris do– and that’s not a surprise. The relatively […]

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Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris: Walking Paths & Famous Graves

by Courtney Traub | March 29, 2023
Montparnasse Cemetery in Paris: Walking Paths & Famous Graves
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Opened in 1824, Montparnasse Cemetery sits on a site that was once occupied by three farms, in what was then a rural, sleepy corner of […]

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Academie de la Grande Chaumière: The Paris Art Studio Favored by Modigliani, Miró and Lempicka

by Courtney Traub | February 22, 2022
Academie de la Grande Chaumière: The Paris Art Studio Favored by Modigliani, Miró and Lempicka
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On a quiet side street in Montparnasse that seems worlds apart from the frenetic Boulevards and terraced cafes just feet away, there’s a typically Belle-Epoque […]

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