Tips 1 - 10 of 11 Paris Things to Do
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Originally intended as a hospital for the sick and the wounded of France's military campaigns, now it is a temple to France's military might. The magnificent golden dome, visible throughout Paris, provides a fitting crown for the final resting place of Napoleon.
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Invalides: The golden dome
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The dome of the Hotel des Invalides is quite a sight. Napoleon's tomb is located underneath the dome.
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The Palais de Chaillot, across the Seine from the Eiffel tower, offers excellent vantage point of the Paris landmark. It was originally designed as a venue for art exhibitions. Now it's filled with skaters and rollerbladers and, at twilight, sunset chasers.
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Address: Trocadero
Directions: You can't miss it!!!
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At one end of Champs de Mars opposite the Eiffel Tower. When Napoleon matriculated here, his prescient instructor wrote, "Will go far, if circumstances permit".
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Address: Trocadero
Directions: You can't miss it!!!
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Things To Do: Pont Alexandre III
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This pensive gargoyle has a name, though it escapes me at the moment.
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Address: Ile de la Cité
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In Paris, even a park is turned into something superlative. This sculpture garden in front of the Louvre can be quite a spectacle under favorable lighting, such as during sunset. In the background is the Luxor obelisk of Place de la Concorde, bisecting the Arc de Triomphe.
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Address: Place du Louvre
Directions: Metro: Tuileries,Concorde
Website: http://www.louvre.fr
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Destinations near Paris- Île de la Cité, 1.22 km / 0.76 miles
- Clichy, 4.43 km / 2.75 miles
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, 5.21 km / 3.24 miles
- Asnières, 6.64 km / 4.13 miles
- Courbevoie, 7.12 km / 4.42 miles
- Boulogne-Billancourt, 7.12 km / 4.42 miles
- Suresnes, 7.3 km / 4.54 miles
- Puteaux, 7.3 km / 4.54 miles
- Issy-les-Moulineaux, 7.39 km / 4.59 miles
- Bois-Colombes, 7.39 km / 4.59 miles
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tyerks Sat Nov 15, 2003 00:54 UTC
amazing, brilliante pictures. I especially love the Gargoyle pictures, my favorite part of Paris. | yen_2 Fri Sep 19, 2003 05:37 UTC
Pretty pictures.. | Hockeylady Wed Aug 27, 2003 09:58 UTC
Brilliant pictures and interesting text! I really enjoyed on your Paris page. Wanna go there! | herzog63 Wed Aug 6, 2003 15:00 UTC
I love those night shots!! They say that the 3rd time is a charm! 100mph and you were still being passed! Wow! If I getup to 49 MPH here in Kodiak it's a rarity!! LOL Love the Gargoyle photos too!! |
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