Tag: Montmartre

Drawing of the passer through walls paris sculpture colour pencil

The Paris Statue That Walks Through Walls

March 5, 2021

Place Aymé, an open space in the backstreets of Montmartre, is home to Le Passe Muraille (The Walker-Through-Walls), one of Paris’ most interesting statues. Frozen in the middle of passing through a wall, this public artwork is based on a character with a tragic tale. The square is named after Marcel Aymé (1902-67), the author … More The Paris Statue That Walks Through Walls

Drawing of a small vineyard in Montmartre Paris

The Rebel Vineyard Of Paris – Le Clos Montmartre And Le Fête Des Vendanges Festival

January 20, 2021

Paris might be the last place you’d think to find a wine-producing vineyard, but there is one (just the size of a city block) tucked away in Montmarte! In the shade of Parisian apartment blocks, the twisted stems of hillside grapevines is a curious sight to see. It’s so small, that many people walk by … More The Rebel Vineyard Of Paris – Le Clos Montmartre And Le Fête Des Vendanges Festival