Three free things to try on your next trip to France:![]() Eyeball the Eiffel from the TrocaderoYou're a tourist in Paris. You spent 13 euros and wait in line for 45 minutes to ride the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower. Finally at the top, you got out your camera, all ready to take a prizewinning shot of the city's most famous landmark lighting up the sky. But guess what? Those crafty French ... » more
![]() Musee de Prefecture de Police (Police Museum)Paris has been the scene of many infamous crimes over the years, and there's also a grand tradition of flamboyant, idiosyncratic investigators solving those crimes.
The Police Museum captures some of the historical characters and evidence behind the struggle between those who ran afoul of the law and ... » more
![]() The Stravinsky FountainIt's hard to describe the Stravinsky Fountain exactly. A crazed hodgepodge of wild, brightly-colored, erratically moving mechanical beasts in a shallow pool of water between a centuries-old church and the brazen Pompidou Centre, the fountain is not the sort of thing you expect to find in Paris. But once ... » more
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