For many, Friday the 13th is a key date. And with good reason, this day is shrouded in superstitions that are sometimes contradictory. A bad omen for some, a lucky day for others, everyone sees their own signs. But we're not here to settle the question! Whether Friday the 13th is good, bad or just another day is a matter of personal perception. On the other hand, we can agree on one thing: this date very often brings us back to the supernatural beliefs and legends that have lulled us to sleep.
And it has to be said that, in this respect, Paris has a lot to offer. Between lucky places, popular beliefs and urban legends, the capital reveals itself to us in a mysterious light. Why not take advantage of this Friday the 13th to discover the most mystical places in the City of Light?
Friday the 13th: good luck, bad luck... why is it a superstitious day?
Every Friday the 13th, it's the same thing: the most optimistic believe they'll win 100 potatoes in the lottery, while the most pessimistic prefer to stay at home, for fear of bad luck. So where does this Friday the 13th superstition in France come from? Why do some people love it, while others fear it? We explain the history and origins of this very special day. [Read more]
Discovering the popular beliefs of Paris
A fountain that promises fidelity, a tomb that grants wishes or an evil rock... Paris is also a capital marked by popular beliefs and urban legends that have marked its history. We reveal you the most surprising of them. [Read more]
Friday 13th: Lucky places in Paris, superstitions for good luck
Do you know the lucky places in Paris? We're off to discover these Parisian legends with a reputation for bringing good luck! [Read more]
Paris Paranormal: discover Parisian legends
Sometimes we like to immerse ourselves in supernatural and terrifying legends, and Paris has no shortage of chilling anecdotes! We take you on a tour of 3 legends and paranormal stories from the capital. [Read more]
Friday the 13th: mysterious places to visit in Paris
How about conquering the most mysterious places in Paris this Friday the 13th? Here's some inspiration for a mystical stroll through the capital. [Read more]