Isn’t this it, the cafe from that movie? Right here, at the corner of Rue Lepic and Rue Cauchois, stands the Caf\u00e9 des 2 Moulins. It’s instantly recognizable with its bright red awning. Since its starring role in the 2001 film “Am\u00e9lie,” this charming Parisian cafe has become a global sensation. The Caf\u00e9 des 2 Moulins, named for the two historic windmills nearby – the Moulin Rouge and the Moulin de la Galette – offers a glimpse into Parisian life, both real and imagined. Although the cafe itself dates back to the early 20th century, its fame skyrocketed after “Am\u00e9lie.” Fans of the film will recognize it as the workplace of the whimsical title character. While it’s become a hotspot for tourists, the Caf\u00e9 des 2 Moulins retains the cozy ambiance of a traditional French cafe. Stepping inside, you can almost picture Am\u00e9lie navigating the small tables and bar area, her presence lingering in the air. Even if you haven’t seen the movie, the cafe’s charming atmosphere and classic Parisian charm are sure to enchant you.
Église Notre-Dame de l’Air
Beneath what appears to be a simple stone and wood structure lies a history interwoven with faith aviation and community.