Georges-Eugène Haussmann, The Man Who Rebuilt Paris

Emperor Napoleon III engaged in one of the most ambitious renovation projects ever conceived when he chose to rebuild Paris, France. He chose the brilliant and audacious Georges-Eugène Haussmann to over see the work. It is history that deserves to be remembered.

Apr 10, 2019 | 12:05 | Josh Geiger

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