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Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

A blog about Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris with facts and a brief history.

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The Palace of Versailles—a Paris Day Trip

The "Sun King" Louis XIV made it into a magnificent estate. Countless courtiers danced, drank, and debauched there. Marie-Antoinette enjoyed decadent confectionaries amid palatial splendor there. Revolutionaries stormed its gates. The peace treaty ending World War I was signed there. Where did all this history occur? The Palace of Versailles, in France, of course. As… Continue reading The Palace of Versailles—a Paris Day Trip

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Top Five Paris Attractions

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about taking another visit to Paris. Although I’m not sure when that trip may be in the cards, I thought I would highlight my top five favorite Paris attractions—if it doesn’t get me booking a ticket, maybe it will spur you on!?! Cluny Museum Ancient meets medieval at the… Continue reading Top Five Paris Attractions

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Top Places to Visit in Paris—Part Deux

Paris, the city of love and inspiration, holds historic and cultural treasures. Landmarks such as the Pantheon, Arc de Triomphe, Musee de l’Orangerie, Musee Rodin, and Eiffel Tower showcase art, history, and architectural marvels. The city's ambiance and iconic sites, coupled with its artistic allure, make Paris a dream destination for all.

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Best Places to Visit in Paris

Paris is a history buff’s dream with its ancient and medieval sites. The Paris Museum Pass is recommended to bypass ticket lines and explore numerous museums. The Louvre, Notre Dame, and historic Marais district are must-see attractions. Additionally, exploring public gardens like the Palais Royal and Les Invalides is highly recommended for a comprehensive Parisian experience.