Goldenview Middle School - Trip to France - June 2006

Paris

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Paris is one of the most famous cities in the world. Here of some links of interest about Paris, its history, and some of the famous landmarks and museums there.

Le Tour Eiffel

• The Official Site of the Eiffel Tower
  http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/teiffel/uk/
  This site has lots of interesting information. Be sure to check out the link called View of Paris for a 360º view of the city from the top of the Eiffel Tower.

The Arc D'Triomphe

• http://www.napoleonguide.com/tours_arcdetri.htm

Le Louvre

• http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm
• http://www.paris.org/Musees/Louvre/
• http://www.smartweb.fr/VirtualVisit/monument/frame.asp?monument=louvre-pyramide
• http://www.louvre.or.jp/louvre/QTVR/anglais/

Le Musée d'Orsay

• http://www.musee-orsay.fr/ORSAY/orsaygb/HTML.NSF/By+Filename/mosimple+index?OpenDocument

Notre Dame

• http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Notre_Dame_Cathedral.html
• http://www.elore.com/Gothic/History/Overview/paris.htm
• http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/ndame/ndame.html
• http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/Cathedrals/Paris/Notre-Dame.shtml

Chateau de Versaille

• http://www.chateauversailles.fr/en/
  This site has both French and English versions.

La Seine

• http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paris/hist/river.html

L'Opera Garnier - The Paris Opera House

• http://www.opera-de-paris.fr/?Rub=ToutSavoir&SRub=Theatres&SSRub=Garnier

Les Hotel des Invalides

• http://www.paris.org/Musees/Invalides/
• http://www.napoleonguide.com/tours_lesinv.htm

Paris - The City of Light

• http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/Paris/index.shtml

Paris History

• http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paris/hist/

Paris Tourism - Popular Monuments

• http://www.paris-tourism.com/paris/us/patrimoine_loisirs/monuments.html

Paris Tourism - Popular Museums

• http://www.paris-tourism.com/paris/us/patrimoine_loisirs/musees.html

Paris Tourism - Popular Leisure Parks

• http://www.paris-tourism.com/paris/us/patrimoine_loisirs/parc_attraction-parc_theme.html

Paris Tourism - Popular Religous Buildings

• http://www.paris-tourism.com/paris/us/patrimoine_loisirs/edificesreligieux.html

Paris Tourism - Popular Castles

• http://www.paris-tourism.com/paris/us/patrimoine_loisirs/chateaux.html

Paris Panoramas

• http://www.gregschilhab.com/photo%20pages/paris%20panos/
  This site has some QTVR movies of Paris landmarks such as the Catacombs, Museé dD'Orsay, the Louvre, the Latin Quarter, the Sorbonne, and the Gare d'Lyon.

Paris Views

• There are over 4000 different photos of Paris on this site.
  http://www.paris-views.com/index.html

Paris Travel Guide

• http://www.paristravelguide.com/

Paris Subway Map - Download for iPod

• http://www.ipodsubwaymaps.com/download.php#paris (Images)
• Directions on how to load maps onto your iPod