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Paris Culture: Commissioned in 1806 by Napoleon, shortly after his victory at Austerlitz, L'Arc de Triomphe was not finished until 1836. |
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Paris Culture: Along the banks of the River Seine is Notre-Dame de Paris, a masterpiece of faith, art and history, it is the cathedral of the Catholic archdiocese of Paris. |
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Paris Culture: The many levels of the Pompidou each feature the work of a different historical period, so as visitors travel through the collection they get a timeline's perspective of how artistic expressions have evolved over the years. |
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Paris Culture: Versailles has long been a tourist attraction because of the grand scale of the palace itself, and the expansive gardens whose verdant green lawns, which are broken only by large fountains and perfectly-straight rows of trees. |
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Paris Culture: The heart of Montmartre is home to the unique permanent collection of France's master of surrealism, Salvador Dali. |
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Paris Culture: This museum lives in a former railway station, giving it a unique layout and feeling within. |
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Paris Culture: The Musee dex Beaux-Arts in Rouen is dedicated to the acquisition and display of fine art in the form of paintings, sculptures, sketches and objets d'art. |
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Paris Culture: The musee des impressionnismes is located about one hour from Paris, in Giverny, and provides an in-depth look at the 19th-century artistic movement. |
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Paris Culture: Initially housed in the Palais du Luxembourg made famous by Marie de Medici, the Musée du Luxembourg was the first French museum to be opened to the public, way back in 1750. |
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Paris Culture: The Musee National Picasso is located in a magnificent mansion in the Marais neighborhood of Paris. |
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Paris Culture: Auguste Rodin is widely considered to be one of the greatest sculptors not only of his own era, but of all time. |
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Paris Culture: From the outset, the Louvre has embodied the concept of a truly "universal" institution. |
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