The Paradox of Pont Neuf: Paris's Oldest Bridge with a New Name
Pont Neuf, despite being the oldest bridge in Paris, intriguingly carries the name 'New Bridge.' This editorial explores its historical significance and artistic legacy.
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Pont Neuf, despite being the oldest bridge in Paris, intriguingly carries the name 'New Bridge.' This editorial explores its historical significance and artistic legacy.
City officials have confirmed that swimming in the Seine will continue this summer, building on last year's successful return after a century-long ban as part of the preparations for the 2024 Olympics.
Following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory, over 400 individuals were detained across France, with 283 arrests occurring in Paris amid celebratory unrest.
With temperatures hitting 33C, many Parisians are choosing to swim in the Saint-Martin canal, disregarding existing prohibitions amid the ongoing heatwave.
A proposal to replace six stained-glass windows at Notre Dame cathedral has ignited protests, despite the original windows surviving a devastating fire.
The Cadence group, linked to billionaire Vincent Bolloré, will organize the next four Paris marathons, causing division among the city's left-wing factions.
In early 2026, Paris welcomes seven new gaming establishments, marking the end of an eight-year trial period where slot machines were not allowed.