There is a beautiful evening light on Französische Strasse (the ‘French street’). This a former East-German district with banks and department stores. Not very lively but some people enjoy having a drink in the sunset. September 2015. Il y a une belle lumière du soir sur la Französische Strasse (la « rue française »). C’est un ancien quartier de…
Like most of the Armenian diaspora, the Armenian community in Paris was established by survivors of the genocide of 1915. The Armenian apostolic cathedral of the Jean Goujon street used to be a landmark for the community. It seems to be less true nowadays. February 2016. Comme la majorité de la diaspora arménienne, la communauté…
The city walls of Dubrovnik were built between the 12th and the 17th century. They form a double line of walls. Some windows were built in the inner wall. Convenient to hang the laundry. April 2014. Les murailles de Dubrovnik ont été construites entre le XIIème et le XVIIème siècle. Ils forment une double line…
Streets artists copy classic paintings using chalk on the Cathedral square in Cologne. Passers-by seem to be interested. April 2012. Des artistes copient des peintures classiques à la craie sur la place de la Cathédrale à Cologne. Les passants ont l’air intéressés. Avril 2012.
Heavy rainfalls had just stopped. The cobblestones were wet. The lady in black got out of her cab at the square in front of the Edinburgh castle. November 2014. Les grosses averses venaient juste de s’arrêter. Les pavés étaient humides. La dame en noir est sortie de son taxi sur la place devant le château…
Even though this branch of Hinduism is often regarded as a sect, it is quite common to meet Hare Krishna adepts in London. George Harrison of the Beatles contributed to its development in the United Kingdom. April 2007. Même si cette branche de l’hindouisme est souvent considérée comme une secte, il est assez courant de rencontrer…
