Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · Updated Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Paris, FranceThe image shows an Art Nouveau entrance to the Paris Métropolitan subway system on a cloudy day. The distinctive "Metropolitan" signage, in yellow with green lettering, is visible above an ornate green metal railing that lines the stairs leading down into the station. Two red lamps are mounted on decorative posts flanking the entrance. In the background, a multistory building with light-colored facade and many windows is visible, along with trees providing shade. A yellow kiosk with an advertisement featuring a person wearing a jacket is also present to the right of the entrance. Cars are seen on the street in front of the subway entrance.

A bronze statue of two historical figures stands on a stone pedestal in Paris, France, surrounded by trees. The statue depicts George Washington on the right and the Marquis de Lafayette on the left, shaking hands. They are dressed in 18th-century military attire. Washington wears a coat and breeches, while Lafayette is in a similar uniform, with a cape draped over his arm and a flag behind him. The pedestal is inscribed with "LAFAYETTE ET WASHINGTON" and other text in French. The background consists of lush green trees with sunlight filtering through the leaves, and a building with Parisian architecture.
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Paris, France · Jul 14, 2026, 5:40 PM · 2.1k attention
A bronze statue of two historical figures stands on a stone pedestal in Paris, France, surrounded by trees. The statue depicts George Washington on the right and the Marquis de Lafayette on the left, shaking hands. They are dressed in 18th-century military attire. Washington wears a coat and breeches, while Lafayette is in a similar uniform, with a cape draped over his arm and a flag behind him. The pedestal is inscribed with "LAFAYETTE ET WASHINGTON" and other text in French. The background consists of lush green trees with sunlight filtering through the leaves, and a building with Parisian architecture.