In this fascinating work of historical and architectural scholarship, George Sand and Madame Charles Reybaud explore the rich cultural and religious heritage of Paris's old convents. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, the book documents the history and architecture of these sacred spaces, from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution and beyond. Whether you are a scholar of religious history or simply interested in the hidden corners of Paris, this book is a treasure trove of fascinating stories and insights.

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