Have you ever been to France before?
Whether you have or not, you might want to know the coolest places to visit in
France 2018. We will breakdown this into 3 areas: Bordeaux, Paris, and
Versailles.
Bordeaux has the
distinct charm compared to other cities in Paris. It is one of the most
appealing tourist destinations that you should not miss in Paris. This city is
also called as the Port of the Moon thanks to its scenic panorama which is the
perfect place for romantic activities and family. Because of the abundant
architectural values, UNESCO has cited it in the World Heritage Site in 1998.
There are more than three hundreds buildings which are qualified as the
heritage. You will have plenty of time to explore them all.
But here are the
things to do in Bordeaux
The building is the
palace which was finished building in the 18th century. Its elegance is
unbeatable. Definitely one of the best Bordeaux attractions.
You may have heard
about this many times. This place was a stop of the Saint James pilgrimage. It
is also listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The structures are influenced
well by the Roman. The style of the churches really describe the Romanesque aesthetics.
The historical church was established in the 11th century.
Visiting The
Aquitaine Museum is definitely one of the best things to do in Bordeaux. The
museum is one of the ways to get closer to the Bordeaux historical aspects. The
museum will welcome you with the illustration of the Bordeaux and region of
Aquitaine from the prehistoric era to nowadays.The museum showcases abundant
antique items, artifacts, and the 3rd-century statue of Hercules. You could
also look at few unique tombs.
The Cathedral of
Saint Andrew was declared as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It was one of
the parts of Saint James pilgrimage trails. The pilgrims traveled through
Bordeaux back then. The Cathedral of Saint Andrew has such ultimate structure
with plenty of beautiful sculptures of the Last Supper, Christ in Majesty, and
Ascension. The opposite cathedral stands the Town Hall. The Town Hall is a big
palace which brings the Neoclassical influence out. It is an impressive structure
that is too great to be missed.
When you come to
Bordeaux, you can’t overlook this place. It is the hub of the culture, customs,
and art life. The Grand Theatre is a monumental aspect of the city. Victor
Louis is the genius behind this. You
will be amazed at the building the moment you enter the lobby. The grand
staircases will also welcome you. Since it is a theatre, of course, you will
have the chance to enjoy the great performance by National Orchestra. But
sometimes, the National Ballet of Bordeaux also comes to perform.
You may have known about the Eiffel Tower
so we’d just uncheck it from our list. Chances are you don’t know few of the Activities to Do Paris
below.
This is the place where the galleries of
Paris exist. The place offers the most attractive collection of Impressionist
masterpieces. Not to mention that it is considered as the best place to hold
the largest collection. You will see the best masterpieces from Van Gogh,
Manet, Monet, Cezanne, Degas, amongst others. The surrounding is equipped with
the restaurant and cafes for your fine tasting experience.e
It is a perfect place to escape and enjoy
the soothing beauty of the gardens. Palais-Royal will be the place where you
can find peace. The shops behind the wall of the palace are also the best
pitstop for shoppers and keen eyes. The treated gardens are the home to world
class perfumes, as well as the exquisite boutiques.
The Luxembourg Gardens are all you need to
enjoy the holiday and recreation. The lovely garden is crowded by the locals as
well as tourists. It is also a perfect place for family with kids since
children of all ages can race their sailboats in the basin behind the senat.
Not to mention that the children playground will give you and your family the
best memory. If you are lucky, you could watch the puppet show. Consider
checking the schedule of performance so that you will come at the right time.
These gardens are also a favorite spot for locals to do refreshing activities.
It is not surprising that many joggers visit the pace. It is also the reason
why many Visit Paris.
It is the name of the museum that is worth
to visit while you are in Paris. As the name suggests, it is the place to the
largest showcase collection of the most popular artist, Pablo Picasso. The
place is dedicated to hosting most of the collections from the genius.
Louvre is considered as the world’s
greatest art museum. Existing over 675,000 square feet of the works from the
pieces around the world. The great museum noy only holds the France arts, but
also different pieces from other countries as well. In Louvre, there are three
most popular pieces including Venus de Milo, Winged Victory, and one and the
only Mona Lisa. Definitely one of the Top Things To Do In
Paris.
Chateau of Versailles or simply versailles
palace is marvelous chateau located in the Ile-de-france region of France. The
place is now open to the public and is one of the most popular tourist
attractions in the Ile-de-france region. If you are wondering about the things
to do in Chateau de Versailles, there are many.
One of the most recommended attractions
that you should check is waterfall chateau de Versailles. It becomes trending
in the social media with the tag as impossible waterfall from the sky. You
could take a selfie and capture special moments there with your family or
friends. The other attractions that you could consider are The Chateau
Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Academy of
Equestrian Arts, Musée des Carrosses, Royal Chapel, Grand Canal, and Royal
Opera.
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