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Since 2014 Paris is undergoing major constructions to improve the transport network. The rapid growth of the metropole, the need to increase the connectivity between the historical centre and the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games are catalysing the works. Thanks to the prolongation of metro line 14, by 2024 you’ll be able to reach Paris from Orly airport in 16 minutes.
The Pantheon is one of remarkable 18th century buildings now hosting a mausoleum of achieved French figures. It’s located on a hill of Sainte-Geneviève (she’s the patron of Paris city). The location is very historic and the hill is called upon the saint patron of the city because previously it hosted an abbey in her name.
For hiking lovers, that's the exciting event of night walking to discover one of the Parisian rivers - the Bièvre - and the region around it. It's organized by a French hiking federation every year in spring and in 2019 will be held on May 11-12. It unites around 2000 hikers ! Price range 11-16€… Continue reading Marche de la Bièvre (The walk by the Bièvre)
Museum Orsay is popularly known as the museum of impressionists. It holds vast collections of art starting from mid-19th century, while the art in Louvre dates until mid 19th century. The museum was inaugurated in 1986 in a renovated train station.
Rue de Rivoli, 75001 ParisMétro : Line 1, 7 (Palais-Royal / Musée du Louvre), Line 14 (Pyramides)Full price: 17 € (online), 15 € (in place)Reduced price: Free Who gets the discount? -> all under 18-s, under 25-s from EU, unemployedExtra discounts -> free for everyone first Saturday evening of the month from 18:00 until closing… Continue reading Musée de Louvre (Louvre museum)
Sainte-Chapelle is extraordinary art and technological creation of 13th century. Gothic royal chapel was placed in the courtyard of king's palace for a unique use of the royal family and some officers. The stained glass collection is one of the most extensive in the world.
It's one of the most visited monuments in Paris and not without a reason. The view from the top terrace is unbeatable and makes you fall in love with the city. You will find the entrance by underground passage to avoid all the traffic around the arch.
The cinema has first opened its doors in 1928 in Monmartre and was named accordingly. When opened it was a place for research, art of film and quickly became a place for various artists and filmmakers to hang out. In later years it was opened to public.
Studio 28 is a historical cinema situated in Monmartre. Recently, I found the list of excellent movies on a poster on the wall of the cinema. First, I didn't notice that it was a selection of Hitchcock's filmography but then I found it very instructive as a "To Watch" list.
A hidden one screen cinema situated in a narrow street exiting the busy boulevard Saint-Germain. Before becoming a cinema, it was a mansion, later a shop of chirurgical instruments. First time inaugurated in 1965, the cinema ran under the name of Le Racine Odéon. In the need of renovation, it has changed owners and reopened in 2010 after extensive works of modernisation.
