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The famous Ballet Igor Moisseiev returns to Paris – Hotel Britannique
novembre 21, 2011 No CommentsAmong the forthcoming events programmed at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, come and enjoy the famous Ballet Igor Moisseiev, who is celebrating his 75th birthday. With a festive air of 'all the Russias', this show will let ...
The Grand Palais stages the exhibition ‘Of Toys and Men’ – Hotel Britannique, Paris
novembre 14, 2011 No CommentsAcross a collection of a thousand toys over the ages, this Parisian museum gives you the opportunity to dive into the world of childhood while also providing an insightful view of the development of human culture. This original ...
View over Paris at the top of the Eiffel Tower – Hotel Britannique
octobre 31, 2011 No CommentsUnforgettable experience at the top of the Eiffel Tower! If you come to Paris, visiting the Eiffel Tower is a must! This beautiful iron lady is the most visited monument of our great capital, and you will experience ...
The astonishing story of the Pantheon
octobre 28, 2011 8 CommentsIn 1744, whilst staying in Metz and suffering from a serious illness, the king, Louis XV vowed that if he survived, he would create a basilica instead of the gothic church dedicated to St. Genevieve (the saint ...
A brief but essential history of Paris
octobre 27, 2011 3 CommentsThe name Paris derives from that of its inhabitants, the Gaulish tribe known as the Parisii (from the 3rd century BC). The city was called Lutetia (more fully, Lutetia Parisiorum, "Lutetia of the Parisii"), during the Roman ...
Visit of a domus pompeiana at the Musée Maillol – Hotel Britannique, Paris
octobre 26, 2011 No CommentsAt the heart of a fertile region, Pompeii was a flourishing commercial city, close to Naples. It was devastated and totally buried under volcanic ash during the eruption of Vesuvius in AD79. The first archaeological excavations began ...
To all chocolate lovers… Salon du Chocolat in Paris – Hotel Britannique
octobre 17, 2011 No CommentsAdvanced notice to all chocolate lovers... the Salon du Chocolat 2011 will take place from October 20 to 24, in other words very soon, at the Porte de Versailles, in Paris. Understanding chocolate helps you appreciate it more.. ...
Cézanne et Paris, Exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg, Paris – Hotel Britannique
octobre 10, 2011 1 CommentOrganised in cooperation with the Petit Palais and the Musée des Beaux-Arts (fine arts museum) of the City of Paris, the Cézanne et Paris exhibition will showcase 80 major works of the artist, now acknowledged to ...

