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Madonna. The Queen goes to Paris!
March 2012
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Paris. Where to play tennis?
However, not only the famous and prestigious “Grand Slam” tournament connects Paris with tennis. This sport is very popular among inhabitants of the French capital. Small and old visit tennis courts every day - not for the glory but just to enjoy the game.
Paris for kids: Disneyland
You will always meet queues for all the attractions - and there are some dozens of them. And that’s even good – you’ll have time to relax, to calm emotions from a previous spectacular show.
The list of performances you should not miss in any case are very big:
On Big Thunder Mountain you get in a fast car - and it, almost slipping off the rails, will takes you deep into the mountains.
Paris... May... and Metallica!!!
All the albums of the band were sold in millions copies and their performances had been gathering together thousands fans in every corner of the world, their songs to be heard on radio stations around the world.
The most expensive whisky is in Paris now
One of the most expensive bottles of whiskey in the world is on sale in the famous Parisian shop Lavinia. The organizers of the event - Chivas Brothers, the drink was blended by one of the best contemporary masters - Colin Scott. The cost of this whiskey in the bottle with 413 diamonds - 200,000 euros
Chateau de Chambord
Famous ZZ Top come to Paris in July
And the rock-and-roll recklessness that reigns on stage when the legendary “bearded” men set foot on it, attracts many music fans around the world to a group with such an unusual sound. For their creativity work ZZ Top were included into the Rock n ‘roll Hall of Fame and had become a part of the “100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock».
Marilyn Manson will present a new show in Paris on June 5
«Born Villain» sounds a little bit like the blues,”- Marilyn Manson said in a recent interview. However, among the rules, the rocker honors, there is “to keep something back” :-).
Louvre. The most popular museum in the world
It has an enormous collection of paintings, sculptures and other works of art. Not surprisingly that the Louvre is the most famous and visited museum in the world.
As an exhibition space Louvre has being used more than two centuries. It became a museum after half a millennium as it was a fortress and the royal palace. When the residence of French kings moved to Versailles the Louvre had fallen into decay and could be destroyed. And none other than Napoleon Bonaparte saved the palace and transformed it into a museum. However, before this idea was advanced by the King Louis XV, but the French Revolution had changed the plans.
New show at the legendary Parisian cabaret Crazy Horse
The choice of «Feu» director is not surprising - in consideration of the fact that costumes of dancers of Le Crazy Horse are only shoes and jewelry generally. Of course, the girls appear on stage in the shoes of Mr. Louboutin.
Corsica... Mediterranean paradise
So, what’s the surprise of Corsica? First, mountains… Corsican mountains surprisingly combine unique vineyards, forests, swift rivers, magnificent beaches with azure waters and golden sands. The mountains are the home of beautiful villages and hunting grounds whose history has more than one century. Foots of the mountains are surrounded with numerous modern hotels, getting travellers from around the world.
New songs of Alanis Morisette will be heard in Paris
There is a significant story that happened when she was just getting ready to record her first “adult” album «Jagged Little Pill». Alanis wrote songs’ lyrics in a paper notebook which was carried with her into a bag constantly. Once in Los Angeles where the girl rented a tiny apartment, she was attacked by robbers. While they were digging in a bag, threatening to Alanis with a gun, she thought not about herself and her modest property but about the notebook with poems. “I have prayed to be nothing wrong with the notebook” – says the singer later the years. Everything was ok – and Alanis Morissette had sold 30 million copies of her first album.
The Cranberries. Two Concerts In Paris
The second concert will be held on November 25 at the concert complex «Zenith». Tickets are on sale already. Their cost is about the same as for the June show - from 56 to 67 euros.
Alain Delon is selling his collection of watches
This is not the first “sale” by the star. Last autumn Delon sold about a thousand bottles of elite wine at the restaurant “Fouquet’s” on the Champs-Elysees and made more than 250.000 euros – a double cost of assessed value.
April 5 the Parisian auction house “Cornette de Saint Cyr will offer 100 watches from the collection of Alain Delon at the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild. Among them - Rolex, Cartier, Blancpain, Audemars-Piguet, Vacheron Constantin, Breitling, and other luxury brands.
Laser show at Parisian Disneyland
In honor of this momentous event Disneyland will organize a magnificent laser show for its guests. The grand action will take place on April 1st at the Castle of Sleeping Beauty. Basis of the performance - the story of Peter Pan, robed in wonderful light and musical effects.
Paris Disneyland invites all residents and guests of the city for the luxury show and guarantees an excellent impression of the spectate.
Chateau de Valencay
We can not say that all these French names didn’t go down in history of the country someway, but the greatest glory the Castle of Valencay got thanks to the legendary French Foreign Minister of the three regimes (including the era of Emperor Napoleon) Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord - a man who became one of the best European diplomats of all times. Until now the name of Tayleran is often associated with such important concepts of politics as agility, cunning and unscrupulousness.
