Police check QR codes at a security barrier along the Seine river, to let people cross, July 20, 2024 in Paris, France, six days before the opening of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Maja Hitij/Getty ...

Before true crime and reality TV, there was the Paris Morgue—where crowds queued to see the dead. It was the first of its kind, and for decades, the city’s strangest attraction.

This kind of building is rarely found in Paris. And for a good reason, as it dates back to the 15 th century. When Haussmann rebuilt the city, very few buildings dating from the Middle Ages ...

In 2022, Decorative Ceiling Tiles compiled an exhaustive list of the most expensive buildings of all-time. Here’s a look at the top 10, with building costs adjusted for inflation as of 2025.

Between July and August 2022, the average daily rate in Paris was just over $264, insights from the booking site showed, and nearly $204 for the same period in 2021 (data for 2023 is not yet public).

Milan has dethroned New York City as home to the world's most expensive street in retail. Via Monte Napoleone boasts annual rents of $1,959 per square foot, per a new report. Luxury giant Kering ...