Rue Mouffetard: The Wall That Hid Paris’s Greatest Gold Treasure
The story of Rue Mouffetard, from a Roman road and the 1938 gold treasure to its food market, Agnès Varda, street music and a practical walk.
The story of Rue Mouffetard, from a Roman road and the 1938 gold treasure to its food market, Agnès Varda, street music and a practical walk.
The story of Boulevard Saint-Germain, from an ancient abbey and a nineteenth-century urban incision to Sartre, Beauvoir, May 1968, cafés, shops and a practical walk.
The story of Rue des Rosiers and the Pletzl: its name, migrations, memory, synagogues, bakeries, falafel, changing shops and a respectful walking route.
The story of Rue de Rivoli—from Napoleon and Haussmann to the Louvre, arcades, shopping, 59 Rivoli and today’s bicycle revolution—with a practical walking route.
The Champs-Élysées story, from Le Nôtre’s 1667 axis across marshy ground to liberation, the Tour de France and a greener future—with walking routes and video.
Published by PARIS RÉFÉRENCE, a French association governed by the Law of 1 July 1901.