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Discover Paris in augmented reality!

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Hailey (No Comment)

Have you ever dreamt of visiting the Louvre museum during the French Kings time? Would you like to enter the backstage of the Opera Garnier House or take part in the Trocadero Palace construction site? The most hidden secrets will be revealed by Paris City Vision thanks to interactive features of a world-revolutionary augmented visit! A city tour in augmented reality The visit to Paris in a panoramic coach is a must-do to appreciate the City of Lights treasures. Various routes allow discovering the exterior of the most beautiful landmarks and famous monuments optimizing your time. Thanks to an audio […]

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Must-see places for July 14, 2019 in Paris

Posted on July 8, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

Looking for a place to go for July 14th in Paris? What activities and places to go for the French national holiday? Paris City Vision offers you a complete schedule to prepare your weekend this year: fireworks, military parade, public balls and concerts… Discover the capital’s must-attend events on July 14, 2019. History of July 14: French National holiday The French national holiday commemorates the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789 by the French people. The Bastille was until then a fortress where the king held many men prisoner. As a true symbol of arbitrary justice, just like […]

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Fête de la musique 2019

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

Every year, on June 21st, the Fête de la musique is the occasion for a friendly and festive meeting around music. Jazz, Rock, Classical, Rap… All musical genres are in the spotlight. History of the fête de la musique The fête de la musique was created in France in 1982 by Jack Lang, then Minister of Culture. The project was developed with the aim of promoting and democratizing the art of music. With the slogan: “Faites de la musique, fête de la musique” (Make music, music festival), the friendly and festive atmosphere of this evening naturally spreads in the minds […]

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Women’s Football World Cup 2019: the 8th edition

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

This year, the women’s football world cup will take place in France. The first match will be played at the Parc des Princes in Paris between the teams of France and of the Republic of South Korea. History of the Women’s World Cup The Women’s World Cup is an international competition that takes place every four years. Organized by FIFA (International Federation of Association Football in English), it is the female equivalent of the highly celebrated Men’s World Cup. The very first edition of the women’s competition was held in China in 1991. For the first time, FIFA has decided […]

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Roland Garros 2019: the 118th edition of the clay court tournament

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)
Roland Garros 2019

Roland Garros: The Grand Slam tennis tournament hosts prestigious athletes every year for three weeks of intense competition on clay. Roland Garros: History of a prestigious tournament Roland Garros is a famous clay tennis tournament created in 1925. The latest Grand Slam tournament alongside the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, Roland Garros is held every year in the stadium of the same name in Paris. This sport has a great success amongst the French public, but also abroad, thus participating in the media coverage of the event. This competition has also been called Internationaux de France since 1925, […]

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Notre Dame de Paris: restoration after the fire?

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

A terrible fire just consumed Notre-Dame-de-Paris, one of the most prestigious historical monuments in the world and symbol of the French heritage. Let’s go back again onto what tragically happened that night and let’s hope together to see intact the Towers and Spire rise in the Parisian sky again. Notre Dame cathedral, an exceptional medieval monument The emotion after the fire is still tremendous all around the globe. The historical, architectural and symbolic value of Notre Dame is unique, and this terrible night marked the loss of an irreplaceable legacy.   The cathedral is one of the most successful examples of […]

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Tribute to Leonardo da Vinci 500 years later

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

Even 500 years after his death, people are still talking about Leonardo da Vinci! Numerous events about the anniversary of his death are getting planned, to pay tribute to this timeless genius who has been living in Italy and spent his last years in France… Events in the places that have marked his life Exhibition at the Louvre Museum The teams of the Louvre Museum needed 10 years of work to bring together the “Leonardo da Vinci” exhibition, which will be presented for the 500th anniversary of his death. The exhibition, which is certainly the most eagerly-awaited of 2019, will […]

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75th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the battle of Normandy in 2019!

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

In the early morning of June 6th, 1944, an unprecedented watershed that marked history evermore took place on the beaches codenamed Omaha, Utah and Juno Beach, which cover the wide area of the Norman coastline. Indeed, at least 130 000 allies landed in Normandy on that day, symbolizing the beginning of the Liberation of Europe that had been under German occupation until then. Americans, Canadians, as well as British soldiers and even the 177 French soldiers of the Kieffer commando were called to fight against the invaders. Next June 6th will be the opportunity to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the […]

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Paris 2019 Agenda: 15 unavoidable events

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Hailey (No Comment)

Paris is a must-see touristic destination in France and in Europe. If tourists come from all over the world to discover monuments, touristic districts and museums, the busy cultural, sports and events agenda can also justify a discovery of the City of Lights. Discover the 2019 calendar of the must-see events in Paris: exhibitions, trade fairs, sporting events… Must-see exhibitions in Paris in 2019 Many exhibitions will delight art and culture lovers travelling in Paris during 2019. Among the dozens of exhibitions organized, we have selected five must-see events. The Buddhas of Nara The Guimet museum offers you a unique […]

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The most beautiful places to admire Paris in Autumn

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Hailey (No Comment)

Autumn is already here! Scarfs, gloves, coats and caps are out again to face greyness and autumnal cold. Take advantage of this transitional season, where trees’ foliage adopts flamboyant colors, to walk in the streets and parks of Paris. Discover a selection of ideas for an outdoor autumnal getaway!

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