Buchladen

A German language bookstore on a Montmartre side street.

Leap into eternity

Tomb of Vaslav Nijinsky, legendary Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in the Montmartre Cemetery.

 

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"Nijinsky’s story ends with him going crazy and thinking that he’s a horse." - Billy Wilder pitching a film idea to Sam Goldwyn from "Fat, Drunk, and Stupid: The Inside Story Behind the Making of Animal House" by Matty Simmons
 

Stripped

An old door on the Île Saint-Louis is readied for a new coat of paint.

Cooling off

A refreshing stop near the river Seine along a medieval walkway.

Montmartre unchanged

A Montmartre street, barely changed from the days of the great artists, curves towards the Basilica.

Jealous

A magazine filled with fashion, beauty, travel and lifestyle tips for women.

 

Alcove

An alcove high above a Montmartre square next to Église Saint-Pierre.