In 2018, the Research Library celebrates the 20th anniversary of its full public opening. On this occasion, the exhibition entrusted to Dominique Perrault by Laurence Engel, President of the BnF ...

We look at how the Paris skyline has changed over the centuries. Next, we head to the French National Library to meet the man who built it. Finally, we tell you about plans to give the iconic ...

Notre Dame Cathedral. Image © Flickr user kosalabandara licensed under CC BY 2.0 "Notre-Dame, the heart of the heart of Paris, treasure of the Île de la Cité, has ...

The 1998 opening of Dominique Perrault’s Bibliothèque Nationale, with its four glazed towers anchoring Paris’s new eastward ... and create a home for the newly formed National Art History Institute, ...

The National Library of France has undergone an extensive renovation, and relics from Charlemagne to Voltaire are now on display. By Elaine Sciolino PARIS — King Dagobert’s bronze throne.