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Paris
For enchanting short breaks, Paris is the romantic capital to visit. With the awe inspiring views of the Eiffel Tower, the artistry and beauty contained in The Louvre, the historical and fictional legends of Notre Dame, or a visit to the Champs-Elysee and L'Arc De Triomphe. The magic of Paris is only a short journey away with weekend breaks. Paris is also a modern city set in perfect harmony along side the historical beauty of times gone by, and caters to all types of visitors. It has: a lively nightlife for young and old which will leave you feeling a real sense of 'joie de vivre', Disneyland Paris for family groups of all ages, and a magical sense of romance which only Paris can inspire.
Short Breaks: Paris
Sight-seeing in Paris is a must, on weekend breaks. Paris is home to so many famous and inspired landmarks, that once visited will enchant you to return again:
* The Eiffel Tower - To see Paris at it's best in a panoramic view, make a visit to the Eiffel Tower on short breaks. Paris can be seen even if you can't face the trip up to the top, as you can admire its beauty from near or afar, and the best views are an hour before sunset.
* Notre-Dame - Over looks the River Seine and is one of the world's most famous Gothic Cathedrals. Famously mentioned in Victor Hugo's novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' the cathedral is a must see for visitors to Paris on weekend breaks. Paris also lays claim to many other cathedrals worth exploring on your travels.
* The Louvre - Renowned as the Greatest Art Museum on Earth, is home to the Mona Lisa and many more art works by Di Vinci Michelangelo, Caravaggio and Rubens. And with easily accessible weekend accommodation, Paris' rich artistry is only a few steps away.
* The Seine - runs through the centre of Paris passing through ten of the twenty arrondissements. Because of this, a cruise along the river is a great way to see the sights of Paris.
Weekend Breaks: Paris
To get the best from your weekend breaks in Paris, take a walk on the chic side of Paris, and make sure you pay a visit to the Champs Elysee, and L'Arc De Triomphe. And for entertainment of all kinds Montemartre and Disneyland Paris are a must visit.
* Champs Elysees - is a sophisticated tree lined avenue, which leads to the Arc de Triomphe. This is chic with a capital 'c' and is dominated by big name shops, bright, light shopping arcades as well as many expensive designer boutiques. There's the Lido cabaret, Fouquet's high-class bar and restaurant, and plenty of cinemas and cafes.
* Arc De Triomphe - is located at one end of the Champs Elysee. By night you can see for miles and it is from here you can get wonderful views of Paris and the Champs Elysees.
* Montmartre - is the main area for art galleries and those visitors who like to see the history of the famous French artists like Monet, Renoir, Picasso and Utrillo. Montmartre is also known for the famous theatre Moulin Rouge where you can go and see the shows.
* Disneyland Paris - Don't forget that visits to Disneyland Paris can be combined with weekend accommodation. Paris can be a family adventure by day, and then you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the city by night.
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