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JR and Thomas Bangalter at the life-size test for La Caverne du Pont Neuf Orly, January 2026 Photo: Eléa Jeanne Schmitter © 2026 Atelier JR

A Cavern on the Seine: A Guide to Paris’s Largest June Art Event on Pont Neuf

From invisible art to an accoustical soundscape, here is how to experience JR’s installation on the city’s oldest bridge
by Colleen's Paris April 12, 2026
Exhibitions & ArtParis History & Architecture written by Colleen's Paris

The Pont Neuf will have a three-week make-over in June 2026. From June 6 and 28, Paris will host a monumental art installation in hommage to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 1985 “Pont Neuf Wrapped” event. Prepare to take a Parisian stroll, weaving your way through a cavern that will envelope the …

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Photo of lecturer Édith de Belleville, author and licensed tour guide, during Coco Chanel lecture

Roaring Twenties Paris with Édith de Belleville

by Colleen's Paris January 7, 2016
Life in ParisTours & Walks written by Colleen's Paris

Often it is the Expats who write Paris blogs. Now you can get the true French stories directly from a Parisienne’s pen. Her pen name “Edith” comes from Edith Piaf. Both women were born on the same rue de Belleville street, although as Edith says on her Edith’s Paris blog, …

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