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Notre-Dame de Paris
Opening hours The cathedral is open every day of the year from 8:00 am to 6:45 pm (7:15 pm on Sa...
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From Rick Steves Message Board
Um,, I can see one issue. You have basically two and half days and you have 10 or 11 sites listed. You may have to elimanate a few things. I can group a few sites for you.. Notre Dame and Saint Chapelle. The Eiffel Tower and Invalids. Arc De Triompe and Champs Elysees. I would visit the Louvre, then walk up through ...
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Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris
The Jardin du Luxembourg is probably the most popular park in Paris. It is located in the 6th arrondissement, near the Sorbonne University.
Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris
Jardin du Luxembourg
The park, 22,45 hectare large (about 55 acres), was designed in 1612 in French style. In the 19th century, the private park w... -
Place de la Concorde, Paris
At 8 hectares (20 acres), the octagonal Place de la Concorde is the largest square in Paris. It is situated between the Tuileries and the Champs-Elysées.
Creation
In 1763, a large statue of king Louis XV was erected at the site to celebrate the recovery of the king after a serious illness.
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Rick Steves' Europe: Paris: Guidebook Updates
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Film locations for Amelie (Le Fabuleux Destin d...
Amélie film location: Crème brulée: Café les Deux Moulins, Montmartre, Paris
But, of course, the location you really want to see is the lovely art deco cafe where Amélie works, which is, surprisingly, real. It’s Café des Deux Moulins, 15 rue Lepic at rue Cauc...
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Walking Tour Montmartre
Montmartre
Start: Place Pigalle (Métro: Pigalle).
Finish: Place Pigalle.
Time: 5 hours, more if you break for lunch. It's a 4km (2 1/2-mile) trek.
Best Time: Any day it isn't raining. Set out by 10am at the latest.
Worst Time: After dark.
Soft-...
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Les Invalides
Hôtel National des Invalides Metro Line: Varenne RER Line: Invalides BUS: 28, 49, 63, 69...
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Walking Tour 2 in Paris at Frommer's
The Latin Quarter
Start: Place St-Michel (Métro: St-Michel).
Finish: The Panthéon.
Time: 3 hours, not counting stops. The distance is about 2.5km (1 1/2 miles).
Best Time: Any weekday from 9am to 4pm.
Worst Time: Sunday morning, when everybody is ...
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Walking Tour 2 in Paris at Frommer's
The Latin Quarter
Start: Place St-Michel (Métro: St-Michel).
Finish: The Panthéon.
Time: 3 hours, not counting stops. The distance is about 2.5km (1 1/2 miles).
Best Time: Any weekday from 9am to 4pm.
Worst Time: Sunday morning, when everybody is ...
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Latin Quarter, Paris
The Latin Quarter of Paris (French: Quartier latin, IPA: [kaʁtje latɛ̃]) is an area in the 5th an...
Day 1 Tuesday, September 21
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Lodging
Hôtel Le Royal
Le Royal Hotel, Standard Room with American Buffet Breakfast Le Royal Hotel Le Royal Ho...
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Note from Hotel
Dear Ms. CALHOUN,
First of all, we thank you very much for choosing « Le Royal » during your stay in Paris.
We are pleased to provide you the following information :
- A cloak room is at your disposal behind the front desk so you can leave your luggage upon your arrival or departure. Our rooms are available fr... -
Paris Museum Pass Included sites.
IN PARIS
Aquarium Tropical de la Porte Dorée
Arc de Triomphe
Musée de l’Armée - Tombeau de Napoléon 1er
Centre Pompidou - Musée national d’art moderne
Musée national des Arts asiatiques - Guimet
Musée des Arts décoratifs
Musée de la Mode et du Textile
Musée de la Publicité
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IN PARIS
Aquarium Tropical de la Porte Dorée
Arc de Triomphe
Musée de l’Armée - Tombeau de Napoléon 1er
Centre Pompidou - Musée national d’art moderne
Musée national des Arts asiatiques - Guimet
Musée des Arts décoratifs
Musée de la Mode et du Textile
Musée de la Publicité
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Metro to Eiffel Tower area
Vavin to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
Time: 21 minutes
Changes: 1Step 1
Vavin to Montparnasse-Bienvenue
Depart Vavin via the Metro [4] Northbound towards Porte de Clignancourt for 1 stop.
Service runs every 6 minutes.Step 2
Montparnasse-Bienvenue to Bir-Hakeim.
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Paris Trocadero
Trocadero : The Trocadero area, made up of the Place du Trocadero and terraced gardens, is domi...
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Champs-Élysées
The avenue is also one of the most famous streets in the world for upscale shopping. Adidas, Bene...
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Champs-Elysées, Paris
The Avenue des Champs-Elysées is probably the most famous avenue in the world.
Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
Orientation
This impressive promenade stretches from the Place the la Concorde to the Place Charles de Gaulle, the site of the Arc de Triomphe. At its western end the Champs-Elysées is bordered by cinemas... -
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Tour Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower is open every day all year long, - from 9:30am to 11:00pm, January 1 to June 1...
Day 2 Wednesday, September 22
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Paris Walking Tour: Îles de la Cité
Îles de la Cité and Saint-Louis: Secrets along the Seine Île de la Cité was the first part of Pa...
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Sainte-Chapelle
What to See Despite its small and humble exterior above the Palais de Justice buildings, Sainte...
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Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
Erected by Louis IX, this magnificent chapel was originally designed to house precious religious treasures. At the time known as the stairway to heaven, the chapel is one of the masterpieces of medieval architecture.
History
Located on the Ile de la Cité in the center of Paris,
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
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[Notre-Dame de Paris] The Towers and the Crypt
The cathedral reception (in front of the entrance) is open : Monday to Friday : from 9:30 am t...
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Walk around The Marais
The Marais
Start: Place de la Bastille (Métro: Bastille).
Finish: Place de la Bastille.
Time: 4 1/2 hours, with only brief stops en route. The distance is about 4.5km (2 3/4 miles).
Best Time: Monday to Saturday, when more buildings and shops are ope...
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Shakespeare and Company
Shakespeare & Company news@shakespeareandcompany.com We are open every day 10am - 11pm ex...
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Opéra de Paris Garnier, Paris
The opulent Opéra de Paris Garnier was designed by Charles Garnier for Emperor Napoleon III. It is the most important symbol of the 19th century Second Empire baroque style.
Construction
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Musée d'Orsay
9.30am to 6pm9.30am to 9.45pm on ThursdaysClosed on mondaysSee all opening times Entrance ...
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Arc de triomphe - Centre des monuments nationaux
Opening / Closing Times may vary Open every day 1 April to 30 September : 10 am to 11 pm1 Octobe...
Day 3 Thursday, September 23
Day 4 Friday, September 24
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Louvre Museum
Permanent Collection The museum is open every day except Tuesday and the following French holi...
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Sacré-Coeur Basilica - Paris, France
Quick Facts Names: Sacré-Coeur Basilica; Basilique Sacré-Coeur Location:Paris, Ile-de-France...
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Moulin Rouge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moulin Rouge (French pronunciation: [mulɛ̃ ʁuʒ], Red Mill) is a cabaret built in 1889 by Joseph O...
Day 5 Saturday, September 25
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Rick Steves' Europe: Historic Paris Walk
Historic Paris Walk
View of Notre Dame Cathedral from the Seine
Ile de la Cité
Notre-Dame ChurchFree, open daily 7:45–19:00; treasury: €3.50, open daily 9:30–17:30; tower climb: 400 steps and €8 (daily April–Sept 10:00–18:30 — also June–Aug Sat–Sun until 23:00, Oct–March 10:00–17:30, last entry 45 min before ...


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