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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
actonsteve said
…' and at one major junction is the Opera Garnier - the Paris Opera. I just stood and stared… 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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Markrugby10 said
… everything, we got to Saint Chapelle, amazing church, used to be private to the King, then Notre Dame… 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
gingerette said
…) and was not disappointed, walked around the Latin Quarter for lunch, showed Zac La Sorbonne, Cluny and the Pantheon (where… 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
Asnieres Travel Experiences
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Paris, Paris...how I love thee Paris
I met Patrick in Paris for the weekend. He had spent the week in Lyon and I couldn't wait to be in Paris with him.We met at the tra... Continue reading »
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Paris
August 12 I was so excited to finally come to Paris that I was looking everywhere when we came into the city. I finally spotted t... Continue reading »
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Paris
After a quick ferry ride departing from the White Cliffs of Dover we made it onto French soil. I was glad to get off the boat as I... Continue reading »
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A Tower, A Church and a Statue
Armed with a street map, a Museum Pass and plenty of time, we walked the streets of Paris, stopping hither and yon as the spiri... Continue reading »
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From Paris with Love
July 3, 2006ParisWe haven’t been able to update our blog for some time because of lack of internet availability. It really is not as avai... Continue reading »
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