Time to set our compasses for the heart of Paris, where history, culture, and art converge in a masterpiece-filled haven: the Louvre Museum. If your wanderlust is fueled by a desire…
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Art & Museums England France Germany ItalyWhat is a Gothic Cathedral, and Great Examples of Gothic Cathedrals
When visiting Europe, one of the things everybody expects to see is the many Gothic Cathedrals that adorn the cities. We love them, they are beautiful, detailed, and historical, and take…
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A Seine River cruise, is there anything more Parisian than that? On my last visit to Paris, I had a chance to make the boat tour of the Seine, and it…
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Painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, military engineer, and draftsman, have you ever thought of having so many skills? Does it sound possible? Well, for Leonardo Da Vinci it was. This brilliant man…
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Choosing among the museums to visit in Paris can be a bit overwhelming, especially when you realize that they are more than 130! Most of these museums are not only important…
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Mona Lista is probably the most famous painting in the world and certainly the most enigmatic. With many theories behind the work and its author, nothing fairer will receive all this…
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Visiting the Louvre museum is a must for anybody traveling to Paris, it is the biggest museum in the world, and the most visited as well. Although the most famous piece…
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One of the most visited museums in Paris, the Musée d’Orsay houses the biggest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist pieces in the World, and among them are some very important masterpieces.…
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Beginning with the event known as the Fall of the Bastille and officially ending with the death of Robespierre in the guillotine, the French Revolution actually extended until 1789 and influenced…
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Visiting Paris is by itself, something magical, but imagine waking up in a room with a view of the Eiffel Tower from your own balcony! This is what we can call…