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I love to talk. If you know me, have met me, been on one of my tours, or, heaven forbid, have received one of my
I love to talk. If you know me, have met me, been on one of my tours, or, heaven forbid, have received one of my
There are 14 cemeteries within the city limits of Paris. The largest is Père-Lachaise, which is over 44 hectares in size. It is also a
I recently climbed to the top of the towers of Amiens Cathedral to take in the beautiful views of that city. And as I climbed
Alessandro Filipepi, more commonly known as Sandro Botticelli, is considered to be one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance. His works attract millions
Everyone knows the Palace of Versailles. Pre-COVID, this masterpiece of French Baroque architecture was one of the most visited historical sites in the world. Approximately
Earlier this month, I wrote about the top exhibitions that I was excited to see this winter and fall. However, full disclosure. That list could
There are over 45,000 castles in France. I wish I could say that I have visited them all, but 45,000 is a ridiculously large number
I am really hoping that this post is not too optimistic. I say this because it was about this time last year that COVID cases
In 2005, I happened to be in New York City when The Gates by Christo and Jeanne-Claude was on display. It was February, very cold,
Every city has a story. And in Paris, that is also true of every street, alley, and cobblestone. This city has seen it all, from royalty and revolutions, to scandals and uprisings. Whether you are a dedicated francophile, or a casual fan, the history of Paris will take you on a fascinating journey through the centuries. And we want to share it all with you.
Story of a City is a Paris-based touring company dedicated to telling the stories of Paris and France. It was built on the philosophy that a fact is easily forgotten, but a story is remembered forever. That’s why every tour is created with a foundation based in storytelling and narrative arcs. On our tours, you won’t just hear regurgitated facts. You’ll be told a story. One that just happens to be true.
But Story of a City is more than just the tours we offer. Not everyone is able to travel to Paris, but that doesn’t mean we can’t bring Paris to you. Every week, Story of a City publishes articles about life in France, historical sites to visit, and the stories of Paris that you might not hear while on tour. There is so much to explore in the City of Light, and you’re welcome to explore with us, whether online or in person.
Welcome to Story of a City.
Every city has a story. And in Paris, that is also true of every street, alley, and cobblestone. This city has seen it all, from royalty and revolutions, to scandals and uprisings. Whether you are a dedicated francophile, or a casual fan, the history of Paris will take you on a fascinating journey through the centuries. And we want to share it all with you.
Story of a City is a Paris-based touring company dedicated to telling the stories of Paris and France. It was built on the philosophy that a fact is easily forgotten, but a story is remembered forever. That’s why every tour is created with a foundation based in storytelling and narrative arcs. On our tours, you won’t just hear regurgitated facts. You’ll be told a story. One that just happens to be true.
But Story of a City is more than just the tours we offer. Not everyone is able to travel to Paris, but that doesn’t mean we can’t bring Paris to you. Every week, Story of a City publishes articles about life in France, historical sites to visit, and the stories of Paris that you might not hear while on tour. There is so much to explore in the City of Light, and you’re welcome to explore with us, whether online or in person.
Welcome to Story of a City.
Join Story of a City on tour to discover the many stories that make Paris one of the most fascinating cities in the world.