Top 80 Things To Do In Paris
71 Conciergerie
Museum to the guillotine where many of its invited guests and all
its
following. Prior to it Conciergerie was residence to the kings concierge.
The Conciergerie or the "antechamber to the guillotine"
during the French Revolution Reign of Terror. This was the place
to lose your head. Few left with it still on top of their shoulders.
72 Musee Jacquemart-andre
What do you do if you have more money than you can spend? Well
you can't take it with you so let someone else enjoy it. Edouard
Andre wealth is on display including his furniture and his wife's
paintings.
73 Musee National d'art Moderne
Contributors to the Musee National d'art Moderne include Matisse
and Picasso.
74 Musee Nissim de Camondo
The rich ex-Parisian banker was an amasser of French furniture
and art objects from the eighteenth century. Architect René
Sergent to built him a private mansion in Paris Moïse de Camondoxt
next to Parc Monceau to house his collection with a little room
left over for his family.
With its Wood-paneled apartments the Museum is still, more or less,
in its original condition.
75 Jardin d'Acclimatation
An amusement park attractions for children including an archery
range (oops - sorry!), house of mirrors (here's looking at you kid)
and a miniature-golf course (0.4!).
76 St-Pierre-de-Montmartre
St-Pierre-de-Montmartrene is one of Paris's oldest churches was
rebuilt in the 19th century the original having been destroyed in
the french revolution.
77 St Julien-le-Pauvre
Gothic church with a taste for chamber music and religious tunes.
78 Rue Mouffetard
Being one of the oldest parts of Paris Rue Mouffetard feels like
a very awake village in a big city. Rue Mouffetard main attraction
is its regular open market with its street stalls and their vendors.
79 Musee Eugene Delacroix
Eugene Delacroix is considered to be one of the great Romantic
painters. The Eugene Delacroix Museum contains collections of Eugene's
work including his massive oil and wax masterpieces.
80 (91) Palais de Chaillot
Designed to look like an amphitheater the Palais de Chaillot commanding
presence in the Place du Trocadero commands your attention.
The Palais de Chaillot provides a great view of the Eiffel Tower
being on opposite sides of the Seine river.
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