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Tired of Paris, the Sun King (Louis XIV, who enjoyed likening himself to Apollo, God of the arts, peace and the sun) commissioned architects Louis le Vau and Jules Hardouin to build the château of Versailles in 1668, on the sit... more
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. For our fifth day in France we went out to Versailles to see the Chateau and all the places Kelsey goes continue reading »
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In 1810, the Montrouge stone quarries became catacombs. Because of a lack of space in the graveyards of Paris, it is here, 20 meters (65 feet) underground, that the remains of six million Parisians are exhibited. These ossuarie... more
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Even for locals, the Montparnasse tower offers a fairytale view of the city. It is accessible thanks to Europe's fastest elevator that whisks you to the top in just 38 seconds. From here, 209 meters (685 feet) up, or from the b... more
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home. The view included the Champs du Mars, Les Invalides and La Tour Montparnasse, wow. 1052 feet up continue reading »
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If you're fond of sea animals, then stop by at The Palais Porte Dorée Public Aquarium. Though not as impressive as other aquatic parks, it still is worth a visit. Visited by both tourists as well as school children, the museum... more
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Until its decline in the 1960s, the area now covered by the Parc de Bercy was the bustling center for wine importation and storage in Paris. Wine arrived by barge and by train; the rails of the latter can still be seen in what... more
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Step into River Cafe for a wholesome adventure. Originally a boat, it is a trendy cafe today. Not only does the boat rock, the food rocks too. Enjoy the river view of the Seine while you relish a plate of Poulet saute au Sesame... more
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Located in the green Wood of Vincennes, the Floral garden proposes two free musical demonstrations of very great quality. The park offers both classical (Saturdays) and jazz (Sundays), for four months out of the year (early Jun... more
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Every year, more than 200 galleries in France and abroad host an exhibit showcasing the work of contemporary artists from around the world. Different sectors of the fair exhibit varying forms of art, and young artists are also... more
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Each spring (April-May), several hundred exhibitors come to this huge fair to showcase an incredible assortment of merchandise and products. Recent events have seen different themes represented: "Homes and Wishes," "Wishes of E... more
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The largest park in Paris was originally a forest named Vilcena which surrounded Lutèce (the Gaul name for Paris) and became the property of the King in the 11th Century. Following its destruction during the Revolution, the arm... more
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