Entrámos na maior praça de Paris de bicicleta e tivémos que fazer ali uma paragem para a contemplar.
Pensar que naquele mesmo espaço estava instalada a famosa guilhotina ("The Black Widow") que cortou as cabeças do Rei Luis XVI e de Marie Antoinette não deixa de ser arrepiante, no entanto hoje em dia nada faz adivinhar o seu passado.
No século XIX, o vice-rei do Egipto oferece o obelisco que hoje define a praça. Veio de Luxor do templo de Ramsés II e acabou por dissipar todas as dúvidas sobre o que fazer na Praça da Concórdia.
We have entered the largest square in Paris by bike and we had to make a stop there to contemplate.
To think that in the same space it was installed the famous guillotine ("The Black Widow") who cut the heads of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette is nonetheless chilling, however today does nothing to guess your past.
In the nineteenth century, the viceroy of Egypt offers the obelisk that now defines the square. Came from Luxor Temple of Ramses II and eventually dispel all doubts about what to do in the Place de la Concorde.
We have entered the largest square in Paris by bike and we had to make a stop there to contemplate.
To think that in the same space it was installed the famous guillotine ("The Black Widow") who cut the heads of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette is nonetheless chilling, however today does nothing to guess your past.
In the nineteenth century, the viceroy of Egypt offers the obelisk that now defines the square. Came from Luxor Temple of Ramses II and eventually dispel all doubts about what to do in the Place de la Concorde.
Entre os Campos Elísios e Tuleries, tem outras atracções as duas fontes criadas por Jacques Hittorff, uma dedicada ao mar e outra aos rios.
Rodeando a praça estão alguns edificios importantes como a Embaixada dos EUA, o Hotel Crillon,o Ministério da Marinha assim como a Ponte da Concórdia.
Rodeando a praça estão alguns edificios importantes como a Embaixada dos EUA, o Hotel Crillon,o Ministério da Marinha assim como a Ponte da Concórdia.
Between the Champs Elysees and Tuleries, it has other attractions the two fonts designed by Jacques Hittorff, one dedicated to the sea and other to the rivers.
Surrounding the square are some important buildings such as the U.S. Embassy, the Hotel Crillon, the Navy Department as well as the Bridge of Concord.
Surrounding the square are some important buildings such as the U.S. Embassy, the Hotel Crillon, the Navy Department as well as the Bridge of Concord.
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