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21. The Right Bank The Right Bank, a few sites and Attractions
On the Right Bank.Starting near the Seine and working out
Opera de Paris Bastille, the new Opera House
Place de la Bastille. The French Revolution started here, with the storming of the prison. The Bastille was once the home of Voltaire and the Marquis de Sade
Place Des Vosges, one of the most beautiful squares in Paris, was once the site of duels.
Hotel de Sully, built in 1624
Hotel de Ville, City Hall
Bazar de L'Hotel de Ville, right across the street, shopping, everything under the sun.
Pompidou center, home of a large collection of modern art, you cannot miss it, with all the blue pipe-ducts.
Musee de Histoire de France, these are really two homes. That holds the French Archives. Napoleons will is here.
Musee Picasso. to settle their tax problems, Picasso's family gave this vast collection of his work to France.
Tour St. Jacques, this tower was part of a church destroyed after the revolution. Dates back to 1523.
Chatelet Theatre.
St.Germain L'auxerrois.
Palais Royal Musee du Louvre.Tuileries.
Musee de l' Orangerie, includes Monets famous water lily series.
Place de la Corcorde, this is were the guillotine once stood
Ministry of Justice, all along here covering over 6 square blocks you will fin so many of the designer house shops:
Eporio Armani
Cartier
Rolex
Chanel
Van cleef and arpels
Gucci
Charles jourdan
Escada
Faberge
Laura Ashley
Kenneth Cole
Godiva
Lacoste
Fred jewelry
Lalique
Valentino
Oscar de la Renta
Gianni Versace
Christian Dior
Ferragamo
Holland and Holland
Herve Leger
Guy Laroche
Hermes
And don't forget Fauchons, the king of Paris Gourmets,
Sir Winston Churchill pub
Now you are ready to walk the Champs-Elysee
Arc De Triomphe
Place Victor Hugo
Palais De Chaillot Jardins du Trocadero, yes this near the tunnel where the flame is for Princess Diana. From here you are looking at the Left bank, no need to tell you what your view is. ...
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