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The back cover continues the journey with Napoleon's Arc de Triomphe commanding attention, the modern Louvre Pyramid in striking contrast, the opulent Opéra Garnier in Beaux-Arts magnificence, Notre-Dame Cathedral in its medieval Gothic glory, and Montmartre — all layered in the saturated, confident style of the golden age of the Paris postcard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: 5.75 × 8 in (14.6 × 20.3 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 150 lined pages (75 sheets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforated pages — tear out cleanly without damaging the binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper weight: 90 gsm, suitable for fountain pens and pencils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover with matte finish, casewrap sewn binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 400 g (14.1 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParis travellers planning a visit and documenting their adventures in the City of Lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrancophiles and vintage postcard collectors celebrating Parisian nostalgia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitecture lovers drawn to monuments from medieval Gothic to Beaux-Arts to modern design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSouvenir seekers and gift buyers looking for something beyond the typical Paris keepsake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel journalers who love the vintage scrapbook aesthetic of 1960s–80s European tourism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone captivated by the romance, elegance, and timeless beauty of Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead more: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/new-old-time\/paris-postcard-monuments-eiffel-tower-notre-dame-arc-triomphe-belle-epoque-travel-guide\"\u003eParis by Postcard: The Monuments That Made a City Legendary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LeBonJournal","offers":[{"title":"Journal","offer_id":63245492715889,"sku":"22679944710454833323","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/5367\/0769\/files\/paris-vintage-collage-journal-with-paris-map.png?v=1772312693"},{"product_id":"paris-collage-hardcover-journal-vintage-eiffel-parisian-icons","title":"Paris Journal — Vintage Shabby Chic Collage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is a word in French that has no precise equivalent in English, and that fact alone tells you something important about Paris. 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