Short life span

These latest blossoms on Place Marcel Aymé will be gone in less than 48 hours.
In the distance, sculpture of "The Man Who Walked Through Walls."
 

Leafy lunch

Entrance to Le Moulin de la Galette with its garden restaurant where Renoir painted his celebrated Bal du Moulin de la Galette.
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83 rue Lepic 75018

April roses

Inside, wooden crates of rose petals for sale for the Sunday lunch table.

Only in Paris

A designer bag used to tote groceries.

Russian dolls

A window in a Left Bank shop displays the contents of an enormous traditional Matryoshka doll.

Saint-Séverin

Inside a gothic style church that dates to the beginning of the 13th century.

Blossoming

Magnolia blossoms are putting in fleeting appearances in parks and squares across the city.