“A street named after a forest, how curious” you might think to yourself. We are standing right in front of Rue du Bois de Boulogne, a street that owes its name to the grand Bois de Boulogne in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. While a seemingly modest street today, its connection to the grand forest speaks volumes about the history and development of this very area. The very name, Rue du Bois de Boulogne, evokes images of the sprawling woodlands that once grazed this region. Although now encompassed by the bustling city, the name acts as a quiet reminder of the area’s tranquil past.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to