Paris Trip Overview
Follow in the footsteps of some of the most infamous revolutionaries as you leave the famous Bastille and make your way through the winding back streets of the Marais district. Discover the events the led to the outbreak of one of the world’s most captivating revolutions, how it descended into violent political turmoil, and all the stories surrounding the terror as well as the trials of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, including a visit to her prison cell!
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Follow in the footsteps of some of the most infamous revolutionaries as you leave the famous Bastille and make your way through the winding back streets of the Marais district. Discover the events the led to the outbreak of one of the world’s most captivating revolutions, how it descended into violent political turmoil, and all the stories surrounding the terror as well as the trials of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, including a visit to her prison cell!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Opera Bastille, Place de la Bastille, 75012 Paris France
This sleek auditorium, opened in 1989, is the site of ballet and opera performances
Stop At: Le Marais, Le Marais, Paris, Ile-de-France
Located on a land-filled swamp, this revitalized neighborhood, once a center of high culture, fell into disrepair following the French Revolution, but has regained prominence.
Stop At: Place de l’Hotel de Ville Entrée au 5 rue Lobeau ou au 29 rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris France
This beautiful, 19th century building is now the seat of the French government, and features a number of displays on French history.
Stop At: Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, 75004 Paris France
Tour Saint-Jacques, a Flamboyant Gothic tower from the 16th century, and the only remains of the church of St Jacques de la Boucherie which was demolished during the French revolution
