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This large church, famous for its magnificent dome, is a typical example of baroque architecture. Built between 1679 and 1706 during the reign of Louis XIV and for his sole use, it was dedicated to the glory of Napoléon in 1840... more
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Stretching from the Square Frédérick Lemaître, near the Place de la République, to the Rue Lafayette and the charming pool of the Parc de la Villette, this canal enables boats to take a shortcut through the 10th arrondissement... more
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This large church, famous for its magnificent dome, is a typical example of baroque architecture. Built between 1679 and 1706 during the reign of Louis XIV and for his sole use, it was dedicated to the glory of Napoléon in 1840... more
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Opéra Garnier, named after the architect who designed it in 1862, was immortalized by writer Gaston Leroux in his Phantom of the Opera. The architecture is a mixture of baroque, classical, Greek and Napoléonic styles. Adorned w... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Mashon said
… lit up.The next day we visited the Opera Garniér, which is the opera house that the Phantom… continue reading »
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Located in the center of the city within the Palais de Justice complex on the ÃŽle de la Cite, La Sainte Chapelle (Holy Chapel) is a small Gothic chapel constructed in the Rayonnant style. Built by King Louis IX from 1238-1244,... more
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Kerry Taylor said
… with a church to one side. This was Sainte Chapelle, if you visit any church in Paris; make sure… continue reading »
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Want to spend that perfect romantic evening with your beloved? Visit the Cristal Room Baccarat. This restaurant has amazingly high ceilings, beautiful chandeliers, artistically carved cornices and elegant furniture. The interio... more
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Parc de la Villette is the setting for this huge science museum best known for its Géode dome and impressive 180-degree cinema. Natural and scientific phenomena are explained with the help of exhibitions in an area specially de... more
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Just 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a splendid escape for a sunny afternoon. The Chateaus and its gardens are a reminder of the magnificent times under King Francois I. The castle is now home to t... more
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The Latin Quarter adopted its name from the early Latin speaking students that lived there and has been inhabited since the early Middle Ages. You will generally find artists, intellectuals, and others who have adopted a Bohemi... more
Real Travelers who've been here
InterNATZionale said
… de Elysses having a wonderful time! We then headed to a Greek restaurant in the Latin Quarter and had… continue reading »
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Yes, there really is a good old English pub right in Marais. Not far from the trendy cafés, a friendly pint can be sipped at convivial tables. Try the excellent cocktails, served by English-speaking barmen. Come nightfall and t... more
Bougival Travel Experiences
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Lifestyles of the Fabulous French
We were fortunate because our Hotel was a 5 minute walk from a combo Paris subway/commuter train station. So, we hopped on a commuter tr... Continue reading »
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Versailles
Friday I went with my study abroad program to Versailles. After some awesome French argumentation between the Versailles employees and ou... Continue reading »
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Jour 2 sur Versailles
Lors de notre 2ième journée nous sommes allés voir le château de Versailles, il fait encore un temps assez ordinaire mais nous avons malg... Continue reading »
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Gardens at Trianon
The Trianon and Petit Trianon which were the private palaces of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are a nice contrast to the main Palace b... Continue reading »
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Fit for a king
My friends Mary and Chris told me about the ticket for Versailles which combines transport and museum entrance, so I got one at Gare du... Continue reading »
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