With extreme heat a top concern for the Paris Olympics, the City of Light's historic architecture has become ... Last summer, four heat waves hit France, causing more than 5,000 deaths.

This year, the city of Paris has decided to highlight the figure of Victor Baltard, architect of the old Parisian Halles. Conferences, tours and free events are planned to celebrate him.

The photography and essays in Brutalist Paris are underpinned by five years of research into modernist architecture in the French metropolis ... Arguably, such works were underpinned by France’s much ...

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In this week’s Paris des Arts, Notre-Dame Cathedral takes centre stage as we delve into the history of Paris’s gothic gem with architectural historian Mathieu Lours. We also meet Henri Chalet ...