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Paris

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Versailles

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Marne-la-Vallée

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363,957,12

Saint-Denis

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72,239,16

Fontainebleau

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66,286,14

Provins

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93,207,5

Neuilly-sur-Seine

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29,42,4

Meaux

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27,141,8

Puteaux

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32,63,7

Melun

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19,84,8

Issy-les-Moulineaux

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7,9,9

Île de la Cité

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Vincennes

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5,17,2

Nanterre

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20,30,8

Rambouillet

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9,33,7

Moret-sur-Loing

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16,70,1

Bailly-Romainvilliers

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Paris  

Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower, Paris

 1076 Reviews  The Eiffel Tower (French: la Tour Eiffel) is a monument in Paris and one of the most visited attractions in France. He stands on the left bank of the Seine in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. The... 

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Montmartre - Sacré Coeur

Montmartre - Sacré Coeur, Paris

 717 Reviews   Basil Sacre Ceur is visible from any point of the city as it is placed at the top of the hill La Butt in area of Montmartre. It was erected in 1876 in the Romanian-Byzantian style. The ladder... 

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Louvre

Louvre, Paris

 927 Reviews   It is not clearly why, but Frenchmen "guessed" to make an entrance to the museum of the glass pyramid which is situated in a court yard. Such "innovation" offered and won a competition an American... 

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Métro

Métro, Paris

 544 Reviews  yes Relays is one, and so many other merchant sell them too, its in the Ratp site too. I know when visitors come time is of the essence so every little time save is precious. Locals know the ins and... 

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette, Paris

 90 Reviews  you can email for info and reservation or phone when in Paris. Its a popular venue so I am told. the correct email for a response to all question is the customer service... 

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Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge, Paris

 97 Reviews  The Moulin Rouge is the best known night club-theater of Paris. It opended in1889 at the so-called Belle Epoque. 20 years later it was here where the Cancan got its fame. Later the building became a... 

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Pick-Pockets

Pick-Pockets, Paris

 190 Reviews  The view from Monmartre/ Sacre Couer is overwhelming, stunning, but so is the pick pockets in this section of town. I was travelling with a large group of women, there were about forty of us, but pick... 

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From the Airports to Paris

From the Airports to Paris, Paris

 136 Reviews  you can contact the airline you are flying for the booking; or the airport directly Icare lounge in the sud terminal for about 30 euros per person here is more info in... 

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Beggars and Aggressive Vendors

Beggars and Aggressive Vendors, Paris

 109 Reviews  There are many beggars in Paris. Many operate round the churches, and other tourist destinations. Apparently in Paris it is illegal for the beggars to approach people, they risk imprisonment if they... 

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Parlez vous francais?

Parlez vous francais?, Paris

 115 Reviews  Before our trip to Paris, my French vocabulary consisted of "croissant" and "crepe" - pronounced improperly, I may add. Armed with just these two terms, I figured we wouldn't starve but wouldn't be... 

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Four Seasons George V Paris

 5 Reviews and 551 Opinions  The Four Seasons George V is truly one of the world's great hotels. I really, really love to stay... 

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Versailles  

The Hall of Mirrors ( La Galerie des Glaces )

The Hall of Mirrors ( La Galerie des Glaces ), Versailles

 49 Reviews  The Hall of Mirrors is by far the most impressive of the rooms in the Versailles Palace. The principal feature of this famous hall is the seventeen mirror-clad arches that reflect the seventeen... 

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Trianon Palace Hotel

 5 Reviews and 497 Opinions  Now part of Hilton's Waldorf-Astoria Collection of hotels, this is a small but very refined hotel.... 

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Basins, fountains and statues

Basins, fountains and statues, Versailles

 79 Reviews  Are you still thinking what I mentioned earlier? Yes, the Sun King was green with ENVY at one point in his life and it was one of those things that led to the creation of Versailles... The King had... 

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Q:  My husband and I will be visiting South West France in late November to see art and architecture. We are flying in and out of... 

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A: We love Carcassonne, the restored castle. Just south of it is an abbey at St. Hilaire that is also nice. Carcassonne has a train station but I think you'd need to take a... 

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Random walks in Ile de France

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  "de saisir les parcelles du beau égarées sur la terre, de suivre le beau à la piste partout où il a pu se glisser à travers les trivialités de la nature déchue" No matter what Paris has to offer,... 

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Crécy la Chapelle

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 On the east of Paris, situated in the beautiful Brie region, lies the charming village of " Crécy la Chapelle ". It's one of France's most attractive, inviting and fascinating regions which offers... 

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A diverse province..

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  Not only Paris, but hundreds of other towns and villages dot the whole province of Ile de France. More than 10 million people live here... Among them, people as diverse as you, me and... them !!!...... 

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Ile de France : It's not only PARIS !

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 The name "Ile de France", which designs how the whole Paris region is known as,puzzle more than one person. The sea is so far, the region is not on a lake, so why "Ile" ? The name first appears in...... 

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How to Enjoy the Ile de France

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 As a region the Ile-de-France gets little tourist respect. Most people visiting Paris cannot tell a banlieu from real town around Paris (and have no way of knowing where they are). It is hard for me.... 

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