https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l ~Capital city of France, and the largest city in France. ~The Seine river runs through the oldest part of Paris, and divides it into two parts, known as the Left Bank and the Right Bank. ~ Paris is also the center of French economy, politics, traffic and culture. en-us 2020-04-23 10:17:48 UTC 2026-01-18 06:24:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/379192441/502c58cee372c6dfcdb1d3b4fcfd7f23/18579_istock_666393322.webp 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525461609
1. Eiffel Tower
Paris’s most iconic attraction, the Eiffel Tower was constructed for the 1889 World Exposition and reaches an astonishing height of over 300 meters. A ride on its elevator will bring you to the top of the tower, where you can absorb a panorama and find the engineer Gustave Eiffel’s secret apartment on display.
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2. The Louvre
The world’s most visited museum the Louvre has it entrance characterized by a sleek glass pyramid. Once you enter, you’d be amazed by its abundant art collection including some of the world’s most celebrated artworks, such as, Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and Michelangelo’s “Dying Slave”.
~Open everyday, except on Tuesday, from 9 am to 6 pm.]]> 2020-04-23 11:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525471796 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478221 3.The Sainte Chapelle
The Sainte Chapelle is a Gothic royal chapel boasting one of the most jaw-dropping stained glass interior. Its 13th century stained glass collection is considered one of the most extensive of its kind around the world.

~Open everyday from 9 am to 5 pm.

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The beautiful Jardin du Luxembourg (Luxembourg Park) on the left bank of River Seine is the perfect spot for a cozy picnic. The substantial lush green surroundings allow you to take a break from the city’s hustle and bustle and enjoy a quiet afternoon. The Palais du Luxembourg (Luxembourg Palace) located right inside the park is also worth a visit.
~Open everyday from 7.30 am to 8.15 pm.

]]> 2020-04-23 11:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478334 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478457 5.The Pont Neuf
The Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge across the River Seine. Constructed during the medieval times, the ancient stone bridge consists of two discrete spans connecting Île de la Cité – the island in the middle of the river – to the left and the right banks.]]> 2020-04-23 11:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478457 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478592 10.Le Marais
Along the meandering medieval streets and alleys in Le Marais are plenty of unique small shops, trendy galleries, hip cafés and restaurants. It is a neighborhood of great interest and a must-see for most tourists with an avant-garde reputation.]]> 2020-04-23 11:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478592 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478686 8. Galeries Lafayette
The ultimate Paris shopping experience can be found here in the dazzling Galeries Lafayette. Located in the posh Opéra neighborhood, the department store features 3 blocks of buildings to present you some of the most luxurious stores including Chanel, Hermès and Louis Vuitton. Don’t forget to go at the last floor of the building to have an amazing view of Paris.
~Open everyday, from 9.30 am to 8.30 pm Monday-Saturday, from 11 am to 8 pm on Sunday.

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Parc Asterix is a theme amusement park based on the French comic series “Astérix” and is famous for its large variety of roller coasters.]]> 2020-04-23 11:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478796 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525478978 7.Giverny – Monet’s House and Garden
Jump into Monet’s “Water Lilies” in Giverny, where the impressionist master had lived for over 40 years and created some of his most distinguished masterpieces such as “Water Lilies” and “Japanese Bridge”.
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With Paris being the heaven of antiques and vintage collectibles, it is no surprise that the world’s largest antique market is found here – at Clignancourt. Covering 70,000 square meters and 15 different markets, the Clignancourt Flea Market is the perfect place for your treasure hunting. Open on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, it is easy to spend a full day there, whether you are looking for antiquities or luxury pieces.]]> 2020-04-23 11:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525479149 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525512538
1. ESCARGOTS

2. FOIE GRAS

3. A FRESH BAGUETTE

4. CROISSANT / PAIN AU CHOCOLATE

5. Falafel

6.Salted butter caramel

7. NUTELLA CREPE

8. JACQUES GENIN CARAMELS

9. MACARONS

10.Chocolate and pistachio escargot


]]> 2020-04-23 11:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525512538 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525530269 There are direct flights to Paris from just about every country in the world.You will probably arrive at either Charles De Gaulle or Orly Airport, both of which are about 45 minutes from the center of Paris unless there is traffic.The easiest way to get into the city is by taxi which will cost a little under 25 euros from Orly and around 50 euros from De Gaulle. There are usually plenty of cabs. The rates go up 30% between 7pm and 6am and there is a charge of 1.50 euros per suitcase. For between 100 and 200 euros you can hire a private car or limo.]]> 2020-04-23 11:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525530269 03june94 https://padlet.com/03june94/5zcfefutv3bayc1l/wish/525537301
#1 The best time to visit Paris is in the shoulder seasons.

#2 Plan your accommodation well in advance and stay in a central location

#3 Paris is a city best explored on foot

#4 Bring a comfortable pair of shoes

#5 Beware of pickpockets and common travel scams

#6 Expect things in Paris to be closed on a Sunday

#7 Learn a few words of French

#8 Always say ‘Bonjour’ when you enter a shop

#9 Try some French cuisine

#10 Keep your metro ticket throughout the journey!


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