The Gibbet of Montfaucon

Paname by Amber Minogue

Jan 9, 202314:07Society & Culture

In the 10th arrondissement of Paris at place Colonel Fabien, just up from the lovely canal St Martin and opposite the curious headquarters of the Communists building you will see a usual Paris scene of day to day life. b...

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