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Paris Monuments

Paris Monuments
Paris Monuments

Some buildings in Paris are not just beautiful, they also represents historical and memorable events and moments in France history.

Here are a list of seven monuments in Paris you can visit. Not only admiring their architecture beauty or enjoying the surrounding view, you can also learn a bit of France history from each of them. Who says that you cannot get anything new while you are vacationing?

Notre Dame

The Notre Dame Cathedral is the most famous church in France. It was built out of the order of Bishop Sully, the Paris archdiocese bishop, who wanted a new cathedral to more represent the glorious Paris. The cathedral was started to be built in 1163 and completed almost 80 years after that in 1240.

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Les Invalides

Les Invalides Paris
Les Invalides Paris

Les Invalides, or known as L’Hôtel national des Invalides in its original language which literary means The National Residence of the Invalids, is a complex of buildings which functions as museums, monuments, hospital, and most importantly retirement house for French war veterans. The three museums located in Les Invalides are, Musée de l’Armée which is a military museum of the French Army, Musée des Plans-Reliefs, and Musée d’Histoire Contemporain. There is also a cemetery located nearby the area which is built to bury French war heroes such as Napoleon Bonaparte.

History of Les Invalides

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Les Tablettes Restaurant, Paris

Les Tablettes Restaurant
Les Tablettes Restaurant

Les Tablettes takes the old place belonged to Le Table and decided to turn it into something smaller, yet with a better quality. It was Jean-Louis Nomicos who had the idea of opening a new restaurant of his own after years working under Alain Ducasse and was trusted to lead some of the maestro’s restaurants like La Grande Cascade and Bois de Bologne, and Lasserre.

In Les Tablettes, Nomicos expresses himself with foods which are heavily influenced with Mediterranean style. There are many appealing Mediterranean-influenced foods appear on the menu of this restaurant which is headed by the Marseille chef. Marseille, a city which is located in the Mediterranean sea, definitely bring a strong background for Nominos’s food array.

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