Paris Trip Overview
The Terror, the Guillotine, the Bastille day, the beheading of Marie Antoinette and the King, everybody heard about those words. Join us for a great ride back in times through Paris iconic places of the French Revolution where we’ll demystify the truth about the “treacherous” Louis XVI, the “cretin” Marie Antoinette, the “bloodthirsty savages” French people or the “monster” Robespierre during the revolution’s most radical phase, “The Terror” . You will see that most of the places are still there and the revolutionary spirit of the French people is left ready to explode anytime again …
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
The Terror, the Guillotine, the Bastille day, the beheading of Marie Antoinette and the King, everybody heard about those words. Join us for a great ride back in times through Paris iconic places of the French Revolution where we’ll demystify the truth about the “treacherous” Louis XVI, the “cretin” Marie Antoinette, the “bloodthirsty savages” French people or the “monster” Robespierre during the revolution’s most radical phase, “The Terror” . You will see that most of the places are still there and the revolutionary spirit of the French people is left ready to explode anytime again …
Itinerary
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Stop At: Place de l’Hotel de Ville Entrée au 5 rue Lobeau ou au 29 rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris France
The starting point of our tour and one of the centers of the French Revolution. The French flag was created here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place de la Bastille 75011, 75011 Paris France
Bastille square, key moment where Parisians populace took over the Revolution from the deputies of the burgessy.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Conciergerie, 2 boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
The old kings palace, location of the Revolutionary tribunal who sent thousands of people to the guillotine …
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Palais-Royal, Palais-Royal, Paris, Ile-de-France
The gardens of the old royal palace where the first call to protest was made 2 days before the fall of the Bastille prison
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place-Vendome, Place-Vendome, Paris, Ile-de-France
The square where the severed heads were put on pikes and paraded
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris France
The largest square of Paris, last of the 5 king squares where Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI were beheaded …
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Les vestiges de l’ancien palais des tuileries, Rue de rivoli L’intérieur du Jardin Des Tuileries, 75001 Paris France
the remains of the kings palace, invaded by the populace.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Cloître Des Cordeliers, 24 Rue de l’École de Médecine, 75006 Paris, France
The Cordeliers club, served as a watchdog looking for signs of abuse of power by the men in power. It heated the revolutionaries to the point where they fought for real democracy and the destitution of the king.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Cour du Commerce Saint Andre, Boulevard Saint Germain and, Paris France
The place where the first guillotine was built and tested on … ?
Duration: 5 minutes
