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mswim says:
The Louvre is one of the oldest, largest, most famous and most visited (8.3 million visitors in 2006 alone) museums in the entire world. It is located in Paris, France on the bank of the Seine River not far from Notre Dame Cathedral. Le Louvre is the home to many famous masterpieces such as Leond...
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sarah_82 says:
Many people come to Sacré-Coeur to admire the superlative view from the top of the 271-foot-high dome, the second highest point in Paris after the Eiffel Tower. If you opt to skip the climb up the spiral staircase, the view from the front steps is well worth the trip.
But don't miss spending som...
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Eric says:
Definitely a must see for any visitor to Paris. From the imposing gothic facade to the cavernous interior, everything about this place is architecturally striking and impressive. Be sure not to miss the creepy looking gargoyle buttresses on the sides of the cathedral and the small park to the ba...
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Kathryn says:
Located across the Seine river from the Louvre this museum holds an outstanding collection of art. These works largly center around the Impressionists and post-Impressionists.
Spend a full day and don't miss my favorites:
By Renoir:
Moulin de la Galette
The Country Dance
By Degas:
Dancer...
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sarah_82 says:
What do you see when you look up to the top of the great cathedral of Notre Dame? You see monsters, half-man and half-beast. These demon looking creatures carved out of stone are called gargoyles. They are one of the many eerie stone figures that adorn the gutters of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in P...
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missandrea81 says:
My tip: Get here early. It was a little bit after 9:00 am on a week day when I got here and lucky enough there was no line. I took my time browsing paintings, sculptures and so on. The Louvre in itself is already a sight on its own. The famous glass pyramid which is also the main entrance.
I didn'...
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fawkes66 says:
Versailles was only a country village when the chateau was built in 1624, nowadays it is a suburb of Paris. King Louis XIV moved the Royal Court to Versailles in 1682. Until the royal family was forced to return to the capital in 1789, during the French Revolution, the Court of Versailles was the ce...
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semih says:
the best museum ever and one need at least 2 days for see everything inside it...
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kels162164 says:
O Chateau is a must for any Parisian visitors, and I'm not just saying that because I used to work there!
Olivier Magny, the sommelier behind O Chateau (who speaks English so well and without even the slightest hint of an accent you almost want to slap him!!!) makes these wine tastings fun and me...
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Emy158 says:
it was fun and i went all the way up on it i was just to afriad going up bc i thopught i wasa going to fall down at the top and the ellevator
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