Tag: day trips from Paris
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The Art of the French Apéritif: How France Drinks Before Dinner
Discover the art of the French apéritif — what it is, what to drink, and how France turns the pre-dinner ritual into a national institution.
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The Medieval Colour at Chartres Cathedral That Scientists Still Cannot Copy
Chartres Cathedral holds over 10,000 square metres of medieval stained glass in a blue no one has reproduced. Here’s what makes it unmissable — plus get weekly France stories free in our newsletter.
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The French Château That Looks More Medieval Than the Real Thing
Château de Pierrefonds looks like the perfect medieval fortress. But it was built in the 19th century by a brilliant architect who improved upon the Middle Ages. The hidden story behind France’s most photographed fairy-tale castle.