Recently, Europe has been hit by floods,FrancecapitalParishas also experienced its highest water levels in a century, breaking records since 1836. And over a hundred years ago,Pariswas also hit by floods, with the Seine River swelling, turningParisinto a watery landscape. Artist Julien Knez has juxtaposed photos from a hundred years ago with today’sParisto take you on a journey throughParispast and present.



In response to the flooding,Frenchauthorities have made corresponding preparations, including moving artworks to higher ground at the Louvre. The museum’s prized “Mona Lisa” smile, already housed in an upper-level exhibition hall, is temporarily not a concern. However, the flood has more or less affected urban transportation. If you’re planning to visitParisthis week, do take extra care.
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