Free Tourist Attractions, Travel Activities and Fun Things to do in Paris

An French travel guide and directory with free tourist attractions, activities, tourism information and other fun, free things to do in Paris

Museum of Modern Art in Paris

Futuropolis 2006 © Roman Ondák

Futuropolis 2006 © Roman Ondák The museum of Modern Art opened in 1961 with, in particular, a core of works from the “modern” collections of the Petit Palais, and was enriched due to the generosity of the collectors Emanuele Sarmiento, Mathilde Amos and Ambroise Vollard. The 1937 exhibition provided the opportunity for some remarkable acquisitions […]

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Luxembourg Gardens in Paris is Home to the Statue of Liberty

Luxembourg Gardens Paris

The Luxembourg Gardens came about as a result of Henri IV’s assassination in 1610. His wife, Marie de Medicis, could not continue living in the Louvre with his memory. She had the Palais du Luxembourg and the surrounding gardens built to replicate her childhood home, Florence’s Palazzo Pitti. The Luxembourg Gardens were completed in 1625, […]

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The Scent is Delightful at Fragonard Perfume Museum in Paris

Fragonard Perfume Museum Paris

The Fragonard perfume museum, which opened in 1983, occupies a very lovely Napoleon III town house built in 1860 by Lesoufaché, a student of Garnier. The decoration is entirely of that period. Here you can discover a wonderful collection of perfumery objects that take you traveling through the ages. We will be delighted to welcome […]

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Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is Over 800 Years Old

Notre Dame Cathedral

by: John Vosburgh Notre-Dame de Paris is very old, over 800 years old! Appointed bishop of Paris in 1160, Maurice de Sully decided to give the capital a cathedral worthy of France’s largest city. He wanted to build it in the style of the day, now known as the gothic style. King Louis VII, one […]

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Roller Blading Tour Through Paris on Friday Nights

Copyright Pari Roller

Copyright Pari Roller Certainly not for the inexperrienced roler bladers, the Paris Roller Tour of Paris commences at the Place Raoul Dautry, between the Montparnasse office tower and the Paris-Montparnasse train station. The ride 30km ride takes approximately 3 hours from 10pm and 1am. The ride is free and is the largest inner city group […]

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