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csordila   
I won't tell the story the way it happened, I'll tell it the way I remember it.


Real Name: Csordas, Laszlo Attila
Lives In: Budapest, HU
Member Since: Oct 04, 2007
VT Rank: 287

 

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Paris - The Grand City of Light

by csordila - last update: May 14, 2009

Top 5 Paris Attractions

The Number One
Top five spots in Paris according to the numbers of visitors yearly.
Look at this short list to be sure whether you have catched the bests.


1. Eiffel Tower
The Tower is one of the best-known and the most recognizable monuments of the world. This attraction alone was visited by more than 6 million people in 2002, according to a statistics.
Louvre & Centre Pompidou

Top 5 Paris Attractions Part 2

2. Louvre It is probably the world's most famous art museum, the Louvre's most famous work of art is Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa." About 5.7 million tourists visited the museum in 2002.

3. Centre Pompidou
The creatively designed Centre Pompidou features the famous collection of modern art within its walls. The Centre has 5.5 million visitors every year.
Then and now - Musee d'Orsay

Top 5 Paris Attractions Part 3

4. Musee d'Orsay
This museum's unrivaled collection of impressionist masterpieces, art nouveau, sculpture and symbolism is among the best in the world.
The Musee d'Orsay attracts more than 2 million visitors annually.

5. Arc de Triomphe
The arch brings in 1.4 million visitors each year.

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csordila's Paris Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 3 - Photos: 15
 
RestaurantsHotels & Accommodations
 
Nightlife
Tips: 1 - Photos: 2
Off The Beaten Path
Tips: 1 - Photos: 5
 
Tourist Traps
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Warnings Or Dangers
 
TransportationLocal Customs
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Packing ListsShopping
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Sports TravelGeneral Tips
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Comments for csordila about Paris
Zvrlj Mon Jun 8, 2009 11:36 UTC
 Your museum tips are very useful. As you know such tips are the peak of our interests on VT. Unfortunately, we have never been to Paris, and we will not for at least a year.
lynnehamman Wed May 13, 2009 23:42 UTC
 Lazlo excellent page, tips and photos of Paris. I especillay liked the Museum tips. What was the name of film you mentioned?
Nemorino Tue May 13, 2008 11:08 UTC
 Nice start on your new Paris page. Yes, there is so-o-o-o-o much to see and do!

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