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Musée d’Orsay – an art gallery in the center of Paris
French art gallery. In the very center of Paris, on the left side of the Seine and directly opposite the Tuileries Gardens near the Louvre, there is a gallery of French art from…
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Gardens of Versailles – how Louis XIV subordinated nature
While the construction of the Palace of Versailles was quite a simple task for a king like Ludwik XIV, subordination of 800 hectares of nature is quite a challenge. The plan to create…
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Square Saint Lambert – a quiet park in Paris
Paris is famous for its parks and green areas. Every Parisian who only wants to, can go for a free gardening course to learn how to take care for greenery. Later, he or…
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Palace of Versailles – why does it belongs to the greatest attractions of France
Visited by 10 millions of people each year, Versailles is one of the biggest tourist attractions in France. Even in cold days, it’s hard not to find queues in which you usually have to…
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Louvre – the biggest and the most famous museum in the world
I don’t know a person who haven’t heard about Louvre. This huge museum of Paris is not only famous for it’s collections but also for the beautiful Louvre Pyramid and the Jardin du…
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The Basilica of Sacre Coeur – great monument on top of Paris
The Basilica of Sacre Coeur should undoubtedly be on your list of obligatory places to visit in Paris. It is not only a beautiful Catholic church but also a place of many pilgrimages.…
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Villages near Marseille worth visiting – L’Estaque, Le Rove and Saint Croix
Spending few days in Marseille gives an opportunity to see also other places around this city. Many cute villages with amazing views, sandy beaches and beautiful ports are not far from the capital…
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What to see around Marseille – La Ciotat
Are you planning to visit Marseille but the same time you would want to see some small villages around? Just 30 kilometers from the second biggest city in France, there is an architecture…
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Place worth visiting near Marseille – Route des Cretes La Ciotat Cassis
Marseille has a lot to offer for the visitors. Variety of monuments, beautiful beaches, interesting attractions and amazing views can assure you not to get bored. However, being in Marseille and staying just…
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Beautiful places to see near Marseille – Cassis
Marseille, as a second biggest city in France, offers many nice places to see. However, while visiting Mediterranean coast, you may also want to check out other villages around – I promise, it’s…