Montmartre at midnight

It was Montmartre

It was midnight Come to think of it

It was spring…

~Mam’selle

At night, Paris –La Ville Lumière– comes alive with luminescence, the soft glow from iron-grated windows, a steady beam from a streetlamp, and tiny candles from the thousands of cafes. Paris has long been referred to as “The City of Light” both because of its leading role during the Age of Enlightenment, and more literally because Paris was one of the first European cities to adopt gas street lighting. Here are a few night scenes with the lights of Montmartre, my favorite neighborhood.

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Take the road less traveled, Beth