Indiatimes

This European capital is known as the ‘City of Lights’; know the reasons

Not many must be aware of the fact that Paris is also known as La Ville Lumière, meaning the City of Lights. It is one of the ...
Irish Examiner

City of Light: A culture lover's guide to Paris

Paris was named the City of Light at the beginning of the 19th century due to it being the first European city to use gas to ...
insider.si.edu

Cities of light : two centuries of urban illumination / edited by Sandy Isenstadt, Margaret Maile Petty and Dietrich Neumann

"Cities of Light is the first global overview of modern urban illumination, a development that allows human wakefulness to ...