Paris Breaks

Pont Neuf

Originally uploaded by juliaclairejackson

The Pont Neuf is my favourite bridge in Paris for a number of reasons. It’s beautiful to look at from all vantage points, and there are great views of the Seine from on the bridge itself.
It’s located as an [...]

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Sacre Coeur, Paris

Originally uploaded by Andyrob

The Sacre Coeur has become one of the iconic landmarks of Paris, because of its unusual eastern style architecure, white stonework and the location at the top of la butte de Montmartre.
But as a ‘must see’ destination for short [...]

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The Musee D’Orsay is a favourite destination for short Paris Breaks, especially if you’ve never been there before. There are three attractions.
The Museum contents
Art, sculpture, great expressionists, art nouveau furniture and classics to say the least.
The building itself.
One of the most impressive railway stations ever built, comparable with King Cross St Pancras, Paddington or Grand [...]

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kiss
Originally uploaded by Andyrob
Unmissable on Paris breaks if you’ve never been is the Rodin museum. The garden and house are full of this famous sculptors creations including The Kiss as illustrated, the Gates of Hell and the Burgers of Calais.

There’s also an excellent cafe in the garden of the Rodin Museum, so you don’t [...]

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