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Bastille – July Column – circa 1916

Bastille – July Column – circa 1916

This is the Place de la Bastille in Paris, about 100 years ago. And this is what it looked like 90 years later: The postcard shows the building that stood before the Opera Bastille was constructed. The July Column, on the other hand, hasn’t changed much since its construction
David Billa 13 Feb 2026
Sunset in the Arc de Triomphe

Sunset in the Arc de Triomphe

It’s a bit early, but it's better to have this kind of information early on rather than too late. If you’re in Paris on May 10th (or around that date), don’t forget to watch the sunset right on the axis of the Arc de Triomphe.
David Billa 07 Feb 2026
April 7, 2007, in Paris

April 7, 2007, in Paris

Recently, while looking for old pictures, I found some. Not the ones I was looking for, but some others. Well, I also found the ones I was looking for, but those aren't the ones I want to talk about today. As I was saying, I found a bunch
David Billa 26 Dec 2025

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