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Unveiling Parisian History: Panthéon Entry Tickets
Journey through the heart of Parisian history with Panthéon entry tickets!
The Panthéon, a majestic monument overlooking the city, isn't just a landmark, it's a captivating story waiting to be unraveled.
Here's what your Panthéon experience offers:
- Architectural Marvel: Explore the neoclassical masterpiece designed by the visionary architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot.
- Final Resting Place of Legends: Pay homage to the iconic figures of French history entombed here, including luminaries like Victor Hugo, Marie Curie, and Voltaire.
- Foucault's Pendulum Experiment: Witness the fascinating demonstration of Earth's rotation through the famous pendulum experiment.
- Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Paris from the Panthéon's dome (optional, depending on ticket type).
With Norte Dame under reconstruction due to terrible fire, a great alternative is Viewing sainte chapelle and the conciergerie one of the most beautiful church in Paris . Lots of stain glass windows cover vast spaces in the church . Well worth the visit,a short walk from Norte Dame
Visited this chateau on a post card, blue sky day. The chateau is set on the Loire River on a lazy meandering part of the river which serves as a moat for the castle. One of the more fascinating parts of the castle was in an area where you can go right under the roof. This showed the massive construction needed to build and support the huge towers and slate roofs of these chateaux. An amusing display was a dining room setting displaying several dozen automatons which are moving displays meant to amuse and delight adults at dinner parties. The bigger and more elaborate ones were highly prized.
Take the tour, it's well worth it to go up to the upper levels and the dome! View is incredible, a wonderful counterpoint to others (Arc du Triomphe, Montmartre, Tour Eiffel) and should be more well known than it is. The monuments give you a little overview of some important French history. Even just going there through the neighborhood is great.