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Velib in Paris (March 2008) : Vélib’ is a Self Service “bike hire” system available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Multi pick up and drop off location allows you to pick up your bike from one service point and drop off to another. You need a European credit card to be able to use a bike. www.velib.paris.fr Here are some videos that will explain everything to you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obuxx1bEPcM&feature=related (for English speakers) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI2RzSRMRcg&feature=related (for French speakers) A video made by extreme Velib riders: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afE44cHNkEg&feature=related

Velib in Paris (March 2008)

Vélib’ is a Self Service “bike hire” system available 24 hours ...

Updated: Apr 02, 2008 5:40pm PST

Jardin du Luxembourg : Walking around the Jardin du Luxembourg is a real treat (especially on a sunny Sunday). It is probably the most popular park in Paris. It is located in the 6e arrondissement, near the Sorbonne University. To learn more: http://www.aviewoncities.com/paris/jardinduluxembourg.htm

Jardin du Luxembourg

Walking around the Jardin du Luxembourg is a real treat (especially on ...

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 9:44am PST

Marché Rue Mouffetard : Situated in the fifth (cinquième) arrondissement of Paris, Rue Mouffetard is one of Paris's oldest and liveliest neighbourhoods. These days the area has many restaurants, shops, and cafés, and a regular open market.

Marché Rue Mouffetard

Situated in the fifth (cinquième) arrondissement of Paris, Rue Mouffe ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:25pm PST

Panthéon : On top of the montagne Ste-Geneviève, not far from the Sorbonne University and the Jardin du Luxembourg, the Panthéon looks over the Quartier Latin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panth%C3%A9on,_Paris Famous people buried in its necropolis are Voltaire, Rousseau, Marat, Victor Hugo, Émile Zola, Jean Moulin, Marie Skłodowska-Curie, Louis Braille, Jean Jaurès, Maurice Papon and Soufflot, its architect. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emile_Zola http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Jaur%C3%A8s

Panthéon

On top of the montagne Ste-Geneviève, not far from the Sorbonne Unive ...

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 10:38am PST

Notre Dame : Want to learn about the history of Notre Dame? http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/Cathedrals/Paris/Notre-Dame.shtml

Notre Dame

Want to learn about the history of Notre Dame? http://www.discoverfra ...

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 10:01am PST

Sainte Chapelle : One of my favorite site in Paris. If you want to learn about the history of Sainte Chapelle: http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/Cathedrals/Paris/Sainte-Chapelle.shtml

Sainte Chapelle

One of my favorite site in Paris. If you want to learn about the histo ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:21pm PST

Jardin des Tuileries, Le Louvre & Musée de l'Orangerie : Walking in the Jardin des Tuileries is always fun.

Jardin des Tuileries, Le Louvre & Musée de l'Orangerie

Walking in the Jardin des Tuileries is always fun.

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 10:20am PST

Concorde & Invalides : Hotel des Invalides is the burial site for Napoleon Bonaparte.

Concorde & Invalides

Hotel des Invalides is the burial site for Napoleon Bonaparte.

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 10:08am PST

Opéra Garnier & Galeries Lafayette : The Opéra Garnier or Palais Garnier, still known to many as the "Paris Opera," was the world's largest theatre and opera house when it opened on January 5, 1875. http://www.aviewoncities.com/paris/operagarnier.htm Galeries Lafayette: http://www.galeries-lafayette-paris.com/

Opéra Garnier & Galeries Lafayette

The Opéra Garnier or Palais Garnier, still known to many as the "Pari ...

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 10:55am PST

Tour Eiffel : Site in several languages: www.tour-eiffel.fr

Tour Eiffel

Site in several languages: www.tour-eiffel.fr

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:11pm PST

Montmartre : Set on a hill 130 meters high, the area of Montmartre looks grandly out over all of Paris. The name "Montmartre" comes from "Mont des Martyrs". To learn more about Sacre Coeur: http://www.parisdigest.com/monument/sacrecoeur.htm

Montmartre

Set on a hill 130 meters high, the area of Montmartre looks grandly ou ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:27pm PST

Centre Pompidou : Built in 1977, the factory style architecture of Centre Pompidou violently contrasts with the surrounding houses of Paris' oldest district near the Hotel de Ville. I really like the fountains. http://www.parisdigest.com/monument/centrepompidou.htm

Centre Pompidou

Built in 1977, the factory style architecture of Centre Pompidou viole ...

Updated: Mar 24, 2008 9:40am PST

Musee Rodin : One of my favorite museum in Paris: www.musee-rodin.fr

Musee Rodin

One of my favorite museum in Paris: www.musee-rodin.fr

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:31pm PST

Musée d'Orsay : All you want to know about the popular Musee d'Orsay: www.musee-orsay.fr

Musée d'Orsay

All you want to know about the popular Musee d'Orsay: www.musee-orsay. ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:29pm PST

Musée Picasso : Site in French: www.musee-picasso.fr Site in English: http://www.paris.org/Musees/Picasso/

Musée Picasso

Site in French: www.musee-picasso.fr Site in English: http://www.pari ...

Updated: Jan 15, 2006 10:28pm PST