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When choosing somewhere to visit, consider looking into Paris, France
Paris is an ideal location to go explore no matter what age because of the breath -taking sight seeing, delicious food, and amazing museums!
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To begin, Paris is home to many museums the most popular museum being the Louvre. This museum was constructed in 1793.The Louvre features Western art from the middle ages to 1848.
A plethora of ancient civilazations are also featured her. The huge palace that houses this museums is from the 12th century.
Famous works located in the museumis the Marley Horses sculpture, Mona Lisa portrait, and Louie the 14th Painting.
Next, the Modern Art Museum in the city of Paris is also a hot spot for many notable works. This specific museum was founded in 1961. Home to 10,000 works that represent wealth of the artistic creation in the 20th- 21st century.
This museum has the 2nd largest collection of modern and contemporary art in the entire world. Works by Henry Bresson are featured here and you can even see the Eifle Tower from outside the museum.
The final must see museum is called the National Museum of Modern Art at the Centre of Pompidou. In 1977 the museum relocated from the original spot Tokyo and remains in Pompidou.
This museum has a total of about 100,000 works. These works are by highly talented artists of the 19th and 20th century. Some famous painters are Picasso, Pollock, and Mira. Man Kay, a great photographer also has works located here.
What makes this museum one of a kind is how they run they organize their exhibits. All the exhibits are temporary meaning that annualy the works change and are swaped out so tourists don't see the same works repeatedly.
Moving on, of course the food plays a big role in experiencing Paris. Rated number one with five stars is the restaurant Aspic
Aspic is in the heart of the 9th district and serves cuisines from French , European, and contemporary backgrounds. The menu differs every month to satisfy customers and serve a wide variety of foods. On average to eat here it is about 70 dollars a person.
Following behind Aspic is a restaurant rated number 2 with five stars also is Epicure. Epicure displays a terrace look and serves highly elegant dishes.
Some of these dishes are Hen Eggs, Stuffed Macaroni, Blue Lobster, and for dessert Peru Chocolate. The food here is superb thanks to Chef Eric Frechon who was named one of the top 10 chefs in the world. This restaurant is a must try.
The last restaurant is only rated three stars but is a popular tourist spot. This restaurant is named Le Cinq. Le Cinq is located in the George 5th Hotel along with two other restaurant's.
The food is created with Modern and French techniques. They serve French, European, Vegetarian, and Vegan dishes.
Similar to Aspic, Le Cinq changes their menu according to the seasons. This restaurant is on the expensive side unfortunately. To eat a 9 course dinner here is about 370 dollars a person.
Now, to look at some famous attractions we will start with the iconic and one of the most famous attractions in the world, The Eifel Tower. The magnificent Tower stands about 1,603 feet tall. It was built in 1889 with all iron material.
On average in a year about 7 million people visit the Eifel Tower. A grand total of approximately 250 million people have gotten the chance to see this tower. Recently, the tower turned off all their lights to honor The Las Vegas Massacre.
Ever since 1945 Paris annually holds Fashion Week. Fashion week brings people from all over the world to watch runway shows and show off their style. Celebrities such as Jaden Smith, Nicki Minaj, and the Kardashians have been seen here.
Designers like Louis Vuitton display their product lines. Fashion week this year started September 26th and ends October 10th.
Finally, the last attraction is the Moulin Rouge. This attraction is famously known for being "a temple of music and dance." It was built in October 1889. This attraction first gained a reputation for males visiting young women while they dance.
Today, the Moulin Rouge is still popularly used for adult entertainment only. This attraction is now know for its amazing music hall and cabaret shows.
Between the various amounts of famous attractions, a huge variety of food, and never ending art to see, a day in Paris is something to experience.
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