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Paris

Paris – Final Reflections

Study Abroad Program is an opportunity to gain experience on some new culture, architecture, and food of the host country. This was my second time to visit Paris. I enjoy this trip a lot because I can travel with my peers. I enjoyed the beautiful history of each landmark. It made me wanted to travel

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Paris 2024

Paris – Last Day!

Wow, this week has flown by! We started our last official day by touring the Parc Zoologique de Paris. After grabbing a quick lunch, we ventured to the Chateau de Vincennes. When we arrived, we were informed that the Chateau was closed for a private event so we had to find something to do with

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Paris 2024

Paris – Day 6

Today, the group tackled the Avenue of Champs Elysees and walked all the way down to the Louvre. The Champs Elysees was lined with a variety of shops and even the Louis Vuitton headquarters which was extremely eye-catching. After a long walk down the Avenue, the group stopped at a nearby garden for lunch. Part

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Paris 2024

Paris – Day 5

Today we spent the whole day at Versailles. It was gorgeous on the inside and in the gardens. Some fountains sprayed alongside opera music which made it feel so formal and prestigious. We are headed off to dinner shortly!

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Paris 2024

Paris – Day 4

We are almost halfway through our journey! Today was another day of exploration. We started the day at the Pantheon and learned that it was originally built as a temple but is now used as a burial place for famous people. Some notable names include Marie Curie and Louis Braille. After, we visited two churches

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Paris 2024

Paris – Day 3

Today was another day full of walking and exciting sights! We started off the day heading over to the Musee Rodin – a museum dedicated to Auguste Rodin featuring his detailed sculptures including the Thinker. After, we walked over to Les Invalides where we learned about the history of France and even saw the tomb

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