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Advice against stealing, Paris, France

 
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jeweatherspoon's pictureby jeweatherspoon General travel tip
added on the 27th of June, 2009
Never agree to take a photo of an unknown person, they will steal your wallet.

 
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  • Arc de Triomphe entry fee
    A cheaper way to see the city from above (well, not that above), is going in Arc de Triomphe. The entry fees are 9 euros for adults, 5.5 euros for youngsters between 18 and 25 years and free of charge for anyone under 18 years. it is opened [...]
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  • Bargains in Paris
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  • Luggage lockers
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  • View from the hill next to Sacre Coeur
    Next to the Sacre Coeur Church there is nice hill from where you can get a splendid view over Paris. You'll see that even if it has so many parks and gardens (some argue about this saying that the number is really small compared to its [...]
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In the 7th century, the Carolingians led by Charlemagne took over Paris and resulted to loss of political power.  But in 987 AD, Hugh Capet, became the king of France and French government was once again secured.  Then the construction of Notre-Dame Cathedral was initiated by Bishop Maurice de Sully in 1163 and completed only by 1330. During the 12th and 13th century, more churches and [...]
 
 
 

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