Mayor Anne Hidalgo

Paris Launches Limited Traffic Zone to Protect City Centre

The new system, which went into effect on November 5, bans most motorized vehicles from entering a designated area in… Read More

1 month ago

Contentious Control: French Culture Minister Seeks to Wrest Eiffel Tower Heritage from Paris Mayor

Critics argue that any permanent alteration to the monument compromises its historical integrity. Conservation groups have voiced their concerns, emphasizing… Read More

2 months ago

Eiffel Tower Returns to Original Form as Olympic Rings Removed

Initially, Hidalgo suggested that the rings should become a permanent fixture on the Eiffel Tower, but following backlash, she has… Read More

2 months ago

Eiffel family calls for removing Olympic rings from iconic Paris tower

The family claims that the massive multicolored rings create a visual imbalance, altering the "pure forms" of the tower, which… Read More

3 months ago

Paris to Enforce 50 KPH Speed Limit on Ring Road Starting October

The decision, which Hidalgo described as the culmination of 18 years of work, has ignited a storm of criticism from… Read More

3 months ago

Descendants of Eiffel Condemn Plan to Keep Olympic Rings on Iconic Tower

The giant Olympic rings, which adorned the tower from July 28 to August 11, were a hit with visitors and… Read More

3 months ago

Eiffel Tower to Keep Olympic Rings Post-Games, Paris Mayor Announces

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo confirmed on Saturday that the iconic Eiffel Tower will retain the Olympic rings that have adorned… Read More

3 months ago

Paris Mayor Proposes Ambitious Plan to Transform Eiffel Tower Environs into Pedestrian Paradise

Hidalgo's vision, which she first introduced in 2019, seeks to capitalize on the momentum of the Olympics to push forward… Read More

10 months ago