January 22, 2009

Discovering beautiful Paris

The Sides of Paris you don’t Know

When the majority of people visit Paris, they all flock to the city’s most obvious and known attractions, sights and monuments. Here is a side of Paris for those of you who want to travel down the unbeaten path and cherish sights and attractions that most don’t get to see.

A city of endless Surprises

The Eiffel Tower’s hidden Link

The majority of us are aware of Paris’s most famous monument, the Eiffel Tower but what most of us don’t know is that there’s a hidden link to the tower. This hidden link can be found at the cemetery that borders Seine, it’s here where you can find the remains of Gustave Eiffel, the famous engineer and architect. Even in death, he’s linked to his famous masterpiece. This is evident when you take a look at his grave, it’s out of alignment with the rest of the other graves as it faces towards the tower that bears his name.

Le Passe-Muraille

Found in a small square near the top of Montmartre,

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