Posts Tagged ‘Paris’

World greatest monument

Posted on April 23rd, 2010 by by tanto

Every country got its own monument or statue, just to remember old event or as signs of something. Within lots of statues and monuments around the globe, there were several are amongst all other. I believe most of us known them very well.
1. Eiffel Tower
designed by the french architect Gustave Eiffel for the Universal Exhibition [...]

Barcelona

Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by by tanto

Barcelona is a city in Spain and the capital of Catalonia autonomous region. Founded in 230 BC, the city has acted as a living gallery of modernist architecture and stylish decor and Art Nouveau (New Art). Temples and buildings by architect Antoni Gaudi, the medieval church, the remaining Roman wall and plaza and the place [...]

Paris Je t’aime

Posted on April 22nd, 2010 by by tanto

Paris, the most wanted holiday city destination by everyone from all over the world. Viewing la Tour Eiffel towering gracefully, or the river of Seine which divides the town and it seems to be the heartbeat of the city, or palace of Versailles which made everyone forget the real world when you are in it. [...]

The Eiffel Tower

Posted on December 21st, 2009 by by tanto

The Eiffel Tower (French: Tour Eiffel, [tuʀ ɛfɛl]) is a 19th century iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris that has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The Eiffel Tower, which is the tallest building in Paris,[1] is the single [...]

The Champs-Elysées

Posted on December 21st, 2009 by by tanto

The Champs Elysees in Paris are known as the world most beautiful avenue. The Champs Elysees stretch from Concorde square to Arc de Triomphe. They are 1910m long and 70m wide. The Champs Elysees have been superbly renovated with very large granite sidewalks and plane trees.
The Champs Elysées (Elysian fields) were originally nothing but fields, [...]

The Moulin Rouge

Posted on December 21st, 2009 by by tanto

Moulin Rouge is the most famous cabaret in the world. It made Cancan big in 1961 and it’s still a “hot spot” ever since! The current show, called Féeire consist of 100 artists, 60 of them being the georgeous Doriss Girls from all around the world.

The Parisian Cabaret
Since 1889, The Moulin Rouge, world famous for [...]

Arc de Triomphe

Posted on December 7th, 2009 by by tanto

Commissioned in 1806 by Napoleon, shortly after his victory at Austerlitz, it was not finished until 1836. There are four huge relief sculptures at the bases of the four pillars. These commemorate The Triumph of 1810 (Cortot); Resistance , and Peace (both by Etex); and The Departure of the Volunteers, more commonly known by the [...]

French Best Wines

Posted on December 3rd, 2009 by by tanto

Instead of the popular Fried potatoes or French fries, there’s also other interesting foods and drinks need to try. Today we’ll discuss about French wine. French wines are one of the biggest and finest wines on earth.
French wine exports make up 34.01% of the world market share, ahead of Italian (18.03%) Australian (10.24%) and Spanish [...]