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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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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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Great Gallery of Evolution – 3000 species of animals that can be seen from close
Have you ever seen a tiger or elephant from a distance of a few centimeters? Probably some lucky people had the opportunity in Africa or on safari (even in France there is a…
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Fête de la musique – Music Day in France
Life would be much more fun and positive if music accompanied us at every step. Morning, we are heading to work and we think if we have turned off the straighteners and…
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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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Parc de Sceaux – stunning park 20 min from center of Paris
Parc de Sceaux extends over the territories of the towns of Sceaux and Antony, you can easily go there from Paris by RER B and it takes only 20 min from Saint Michel.…
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Palais du Luxembourg – how to access French Senat headquarter
Do you know the beautiful building you see while walking around in the Luxembourg Garden? It is the Luxembourg Palace, a headquarters of French Senat. It has very limited access to the public…
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Sainte Chapelle – a gate to heaven
No matter if you believe in heaven or no, visiting Sainte Chapelle in Paris will make you feel like you are in a gate to heaven. The impression I got after entering the…
