الأحد، 21 أغسطس 2011

France and the French

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France and the French

Information to help you discover the country of France and the French people.

Museums of France

Le Louvre, surely is the most popular museum in Paris and The biggest museum in the world, a place where you can spend days and days discovering and admiring of 1848 wonderful paintings, sculptures and art from antique civilizations, by the other hand if you don’t have enough time to see everything Louvre has to offer then you cannot miss a visit to The Gioconda or Mona Lisa.
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The Pompidou Centre
The Centre Georges Pompidou known also as Beaubourg due to the neighborhood it occupies, The Centre Pompidou has an average of 26,000 visitors daily attracted for the ride in its glass-enclosed elevators and most of them for its breathtaking view of Paris.
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The Orsay Museum
Located in front of Le Louvre in an old railroad station, the Musée d'Orsay is considered the second museum in Paris and marks a major reorganization of Paris' art collections. The museum houses paintings and sculpture from the 1848-1914 period.
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The Rodin Museum
Auguste Rodin is known as one of France's most important sculptors in the latter 19th and early 20th centuries; His work is exposed at one of Paris' most charming museums, the Musée Rodin which now occupies places where the sculptor once lived and visitors will find all their favorites there, such as the famous Kiss, the moving Cathedral and more.
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More information:

Don’t worry about your budget if you are really interested in visit the museums around Paris then buy a museum pass which will allow you no admission charge and no waiting in lines, and that’s not all, it doesn’t have a limit of times you can visit more than 70 museums and monuments in Paris and in the Paris region also in some museums Sundays are often half-price and sometimes free