Pere Lachaise Cemetery

Pere Lachaise Cemetery: famous graves, legends and map

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Not many people know this famous graveyard's official name, Cemetery of the East. For Parisians, it's called la cite des morts, the city of the dead, and for tourists from all over the world it's most commonly known as Pere Lachaise. As the…
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Eiffel Tower tickets: how much they cost and where to buy them

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The Eiffel Tower didn't immediately become a symbol of Paris. In the first decades after it was built, the locals resented and criticized it for its absurdity and needlessness. Today, the Eiffel Tower is the first thing that comes to mind when…
The Eiffel Tower

What to see in Paris: 33 best tourist attractions

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There are so many wonderful things to do and sights to see in Paris that it makes any vacation seem too short! If you want to see as much as possible in a short amount of time, read our articles: we'll tell you everything about the most important…
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Where to stay in Paris. A complete guide to all neighborhoods

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Paris is in 20 administrative districts, and each district or arrondissement is like a separate city. The mayor is different, and the living conditions for tourists are different. Let's talk about each district in terms of accommodation for…
Paris metro

What kind of ticket is best to buy in the Paris metro?

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Paris is not a very big city and you can walk all the way through it. But sometimes we get tired or want to see more. Then we need a ticket for public transportation. Which tickets to buy? How long are tickets valid? What about the zones? We’ll…
Charles-de-Gaulle airport

How to get to Paris from Charles de Gaulle airport

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After getting off the plane, go through customs and collect your baggage (this shouldn't be difficult). You will have a choice on how to get to France's capital. The city of romance has buses, taxis and other modes of transport ready. We…