Like everyone else, you probably think Montparnasse has nothing to offer except a tower and a train station. That may very well be true. But if you head up to the second floor of said train station, built at the end of the 1960s, you’ll find a treat: two mural paintings by the Hungarian painter Victor Vasarely, father of optical art, a style of visual art that uses optical illusions. So next time you have a train to catch, consider going to the station early to take a peek.
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