Monthly Archives: octobre 2011

View over Paris at the top of the Eiffel Tower – Hotel Britannique

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Unforgettable experience at the top of the Eiffel Tower! If you come to Paris, visiting the Eiffel Tower is a…
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The astonishing story of the Pantheon

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In 1744, whilst staying in Metz and suffering from a serious illness, the king, Louis XV vowed that if he…
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A brief but essential history of Paris

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The name Paris derives from that of its inhabitants, the Gaulish tribe known as the Parisii (from the 3rd century…
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Visit of a domus pompeiana at the Musée Maillol – Hotel Britannique, Paris

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At the heart of a fertile region, Pompeii was a flourishing commercial city, close to Naples. It was devastated and…
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Paris, capital of luxury

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Exalting the senses and creating emotion, ‘Luxury’ approaches perfection with creativity, knowledge and tradition. Luxury comes from the Latin word…
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To all chocolate lovers… Salon du Chocolat in Paris – Hotel Britannique

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Advanced notice to all chocolate lovers… the Salon du Chocolat 2011 will take place from October 20 to 24, in…
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Cézanne et Paris, Exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg, Paris – Hotel Britannique

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Organised in cooperation with the Petit Palais and the Musée des Beaux-Arts (fine arts museum) of the City of…
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