Discover the architectural history behind Paris’s iconic building, famous landmarks, and charming neighborhoods with this handy visual guidebook. As you strol

The author here presents an architectural history of Paris, stretching from the 3rd century BC up until the end of the 20th century.

Looks at the work of four nineteenth century French architects, including libraries, schools, a cathedral, and public buildings.

In every era, Paris had epitomized beauty and innovation in architecture--magnificent Gothic cathedrals, elegant hotels and chateaux of the seventeenth and eigh

Turn of the century Paris is often referred to as the belle époque, a golden age of affluence and artistic creativity before the turmoil of the First World War