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a school a legend after one hundred gives the ideals of the bomb house a more relevant today than they were that good news of the shearers reshapes seems to come the fall of people and as a way of shaping society. with ideas for the future. powerhouse world this week on d w. w. welcome to our final euro max special of the week we've been showcasing europe's top tourist destinations and today we're off to explore france is what's coming up . hidden gems discover the secret attractions of paris.
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a traditional dish is a french staple. and spectacular views mall blong is the highest peak in the alps. as always we start off in off featured countries capital showing you eat in a different light paris is known as the city of love there are so many beautiful spots in the french capital that it's hard to know where to begin so we hooked up with a photographer who took us off the beaten path to show us some of the quieter spots in the city the. iconic sights in paris. and some of its lesser known but equally alluring spots. the talk of first says
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romney has discovered many hidden gems like these. even inters top spots like the city's popular mom must try at this. gym because it's best when i really like the street because usually it's difficult to capture depth in pictures just looking for converging lines it's all too easy. even though they're around two thousand tourists sitting on the steps of the nearby said creek nobody's here. bromley produces large photo books and also has a lot of followers on you tube. the canal sun my turn east in paris with a record they love crossing it's one of his favorite spots some on what most foreign tourists don't know anything about this place only a few french tourists come here it's a canal with luck so ships. because it's really grain. and the bridge over there is known from the overfill you know ted you know it starts on. i looked at you know.
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the canal it was commissioned by napoleon and opens in eighteen twenty five. older still a little further west you'll find the beguiling size they put a. built in seventy nine thousand nine the shopping arcade mainly attracts. locals . in the cities are in the samantha tumbler the former priory of some time the shah is home to some of the collections from the cities and meet c.n. museum. it's a trove showcasing mother treasures the original pendle built by french physicist leon fuko which illustrates the earth's rotation. synthesis some profession and
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this pretty simple really. or you need is a swinging weight suspended on a piece of string. it will then continue to swing in the same plane. here in the museum we put up small metal pins to show how that plane rotates. so even though the weight swings in the same plane the metal pins are knocked over one by one proving the ostrow taishan so the more of it. let. it all come to. the museum also holds a model of new york's statue of liberty which the french presented to the americans as a gift in the late nineteenth century. sailors romilly loves hunting for new perspectives of the city's most famous sites. like here on avenue that come along which is just a stone's throw from the eiffel tower. resupply i first saw this visual access in a french american movie. but it took me
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a while to find the steps it's great to have a shot of the eiffel tower together with a building and street lamp it's what you call framing the frame. the french capital also boasts the number of trunk or spots among them down their plant in southeastern paris it's very popular with locals. there's only one thing that sound is a park in the heart of paris here you can hear the birds chirp just all around and relax and enjoy the peace and quiet texas with the sounds of our trip is you know. a little more off the beaten track in the moderate district lies the a collector concept store where c. selling furniture accessories and clothing. not far away there's a color really highlights to re bakery there plastically it's cakes and tarts are delicious. and time was when you have to be careful or you end up
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eating here every day. surgery. abilene meanwhile works off the extra calories by exploring his beloved city he knows a quiet and overlooked square just behind the world famous sec record basilica. so i need to be sure there are only three pitches i like that. it's become withdrawn here and it will enjoy the converging lines from this view of cycling it's marvelous. but in the end even the photographer heads over to the popular tourist sites because after all the view provides is simply breath and. just a short trip east of the capital is a world of wonder disneyland paris i remember going there as
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a young boy the theme park opened its skates and nine hundred ninety two and today it's fairy tale casals adventurous rides and life sized characters attract millions of visitors every year it's a paradise for all ages and we couldn't go to france without paying a visit to the spectacular fun park. once a day there's a star studded parade down main street in disneyland paris the celebrities include mickey mouse his girlfriend minnie and other disney characters every float is based on a film like this underwater plus the turtle from finding dory. rapunzel and her prince drive past the onlookers followed by elsa and anna from frozen. sometimes visitors get to meet the characters on the park grounds. always love to say this now that. this is. and they say this.
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do you have special because it's just it's fun it's a place to feel like a kid again and i bring my daughter here and she loves it i've been coming to the different disney parks since i was a kid and it's just a lot of fun they are collecting everything from disney and we love the fact that you can be like a child when you're an adult actually this is the only place you can be broken. disneyland paris. divide it into five the magic section is discovery land for instance features star tours once they've checked in visitors enter a space ship terminal and are greeted by star wars characters like r two d two it's the beginning of a voyage to a distant galaxy it's. easier on the nerves is
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a ride in the teacups from alice in wonderland speed demons who prefer the big thunder mountain rollercoaster in frontierland the train races through what looks like an old mine. disneyland paris is a huge hit attracting more than fourteen million visitors a year from all over the world. every house watching the faces of the young ones most of all they always get so excited when they see everything is very magical. it represents childhood love a family basically a carefree place where you can forget your problems. so it's not it's a real change you get to see disney films in real life very pretty. when the sun goes down the show begins with the spectacular fireworks disney is so famous for cinderella's castle turns into a gigantic backdrop for the characters from the lion king.
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lists. believe it. or leave. this. place. now astronomy architecture history and art these are some of the elements that most people take into consideration when choose. and then next travel destination and the place that we're about to visit has them all the city of then in france is the capital of the region of brittany located in the northwest of the country and the old town boasts countless historical landmarks such as fifteenth century half timbered buildings and the song cathedral at the same time it's a young vibrant city with a lot of student population let's see how the two combine. then
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a city with over two thousand years of history its many architectural gems include the former city gates which open up into the historic city center. five hundred year old half timbered houses now service cafes cobbs nightclubs and restaurants. the top century roman catholic cathedral is one of ren's landmarks the site dates back to the sixth century father ben not old today has been in charge here since two thousand and five. i think i just by federal was constructed in place of a roman temple at first it was a gothic cathedral but it had to be torn down because it became unstable reconstruction on this cathedral began in seventeen eighteen french artist as
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responsible for the modern elements of the altar. the city's fine examples of renaissance in the classical architecture include city hall the opera which stands just opposite them parliament. a guided tour can help better understand their rich history. and wanted we're standing in front of brittany's parliament this building was the seat of parliament from six hundred fifty five the middle of the seventeenth century it was set up in the very heart of brittany's capital to represent the french kings authority. in seven hundred twenty a fire raged and ran for almost a week destroying large parts of the city including this is simply hall. most residents of rand are bilingual speaking both french and dutch home in ancient celtic language. includes the well as you. see the sign is
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written in of course french and just below in the book a tall version the historical language of the region this language with its celtic origins is still very relevant throughout the region. don't tell me if you're. another gem intervention is it's a fine arts museum located on the beeline river. here visitors will find an extensive collection of european paintings from seventeenth century religious allegory to modern works. how to do it with a fine arts museum is now in a bubble for its collection of european paintings from the seventeenth century we have three big names including rubin's tiger lion and leopard greatest work he received and we have all the great pieces such as the famous painting from martin found him saying a loop painting the version you will become family could not have your child. and a visit to rand would not be complete without cuts or god let the region specialty
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recovery center and then the old part of town attracts both tourists and locals. have to look far as the restaurants crap expert and easily whips up one of the a dozen variations on offer. as i don't know i'm going to make a mushroom go at. first you took. the owner will have fried egg on top you have a mushroom girl if you want. a mix of medieval and modern young and old a city that truly reflects the diversity of britain. and by the looks of it certainly a place to put on your bucket list for next time you're in front. now there's
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plenty of diversity in french cooking but now we're going to get to know a staple of the country's calorie culture coke over it's a traditional dish of chicken braised with lots of red wine the original version is from the burgundy region so we went there to see how the locals put it together. to this day the rooster is still france's unofficial national symbol. it decorates tables and proudly sits on rooftops and if the rooster itself lands up in the cooking pot you can be sure cocoa ban is on the menu the dish in which chicken is raised in wine is a classic of french cuisine. the tastes of tradition family and warmth. i think every culture has a dish that warms your heart to a good it was a humble zone. and one of the best places to try an authentic version of this world
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famous dish is that. the restaurant bias on the outskirts of being nice in burgundy the region where cocoa found was created. here fredricka and expert on chicken lets us walk over his shoulder. for the devil says with a bit of move course there's a secret but i'm not telling you what it is. no no cooking is all about sherron watkins and. to prepare a classical co-found you need to dismember an entire chicken. then add chopped onion small carrots garlic and a bundle of burgers but first fry some fatty bacon in a roasting pan. on the piece of the bird to be salted individually and then placed in the pan with the bacon fat. then comes the
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second main ingredient wine. business you can make great food without great ingredients he's going to want but he's there to serve the ingredients and not vice versa is the order in the lab. at the chateau de mint. in a vineyard in burgundy they feel the same way here just outside only the finest pino in wa is aged in these oak barrels cooking wine is a foreign concept in french cuisine here chefs say only a great red wine makes for a great sauce. and the regional wine comes from is important as well. who can email you when you're cooking a recipe from a burgundy you must use a wine from the region to give the dish that typical character there are many variations on this recipe using a variety of wine is the platinum it was at the vic if you keep most of it but you
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can't make a couple in your with the wine from the lawn valley it would be a coke over but not one from burgundy not local made but i kokura. and fitted a clinician a gives us on the other tip before during the red wine over the first keep the wind to the boiling point and from day it builds up warming as it burns away the acidity and the resistive. legend has it that coco van was popularized in paris in the late sixteenth century by henry the fourth the french king is credited with giving common folk a chicken in every pot. historian loike began to see explains. the lid a. male role that essence of the story is that a good king emery because that's the image the french have a lot wanted only the best for his subjects from pretty that it suited to eating
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this fine dish with their families every sunday so paul put out of a club by the looks of it. whether the legend is true or not many hands and roosters have wound up in french cooking pots over the centuries. and in henry's day they lived. eight this friday in particular the flesh a very old breed of chicken that. raises at his organic farm when i come in my purview are you have older animals that are two or maybe six years old or even more personal and an easy way to tenderize the meat of such an old bird is to cook it long and slow. and why it is perfect for that oh well. so went from being a humble rustic dish to the essence of french cuisine. the
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simplicity of its recipe and its name have made it world famous. very good once again the gaelic rooster has done its country proud. now we're venturing up into the mountains to the mall blong the white mountain some call it the highest peak in europe although that's subject to some debate she's a higher peaks in russia and georgia but what's certain is that it probably stands at four thousand eight hundred ten meters and the alpine region between france and italy it was first climbed in seventeen eighty six pioneering in the region but before that euro much reporter meghan li traveled that to learn more about the mountains history. the highest mountain in. stood here since the beginning of time located in china many france it is a premier winter destination for tourists all over the world.
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fantasy that sudan has lived in charmine for over thirty years as official guy she understands very well what draws tourists to this region. that. the whole valley shines with these mountains the mountains together with montblanc are amazing that's the attraction here. but once upon a time people thought the mountains were full of ghosts and dragons and so on. until everyone was afraid of what was up there. it was said sherman he was located in the bad mountains then in the middle of the eighteenth century two englishman came from geneva they had heard all this talk about money and decided to see the eerie valley for themselves i mean you said this is the high and. the first actual mountain. years were crystal hunters who extracted courts from the mountains of chamonix it was then shipped off to geneva even made its way to the halls of versailles harmony's crystal museum visitors can get an idea of the
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minerals extracted from month long and its neighboring peaks. stands this is foreshadowing that imagine sherman he was a very small simple village people had a simple life and were poor house before that and then they found out without having to climb too high up the mountain that with these rockers tools they could possibly sell them in geneva and make some money and then have a better life and be said to be self-made and. that pioneering spirit has certainly paid off for sure many tourists now flock to the village to travel with the cable car to reach a height of thirty eight hundred meters above sea level. even with the most modern technology and safety measures in place the ride is not for the faint of heart. but once at the top of the mystique of month long becomes very clear during visitors can dangle over the mountains in a glass box and on
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a sunny day you can see from miles into the distance. skiing at this altitude without question puts the body to the test. i see from all directions over the years when i've been skiing but i've never been up here this is my first visit to the top of the mountain to sherman east my first visit but my husband in one nine hundred sixty sixty two and sixty six he climbed up here so i'm coming up to him really so i can show him the pictures when i go back to england a moment it is very beautiful because of the high altitude it is quite difficult to breathe up here. but this altitude allows visitors to see all. all the major peaks including the matter horn in the distance. tourism in charm and he has come a long way over the last two hundred fifty years and is now one of the most exclusive winter and destinations in europe initially though tourists first started
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coming here not for long before a seven and a half a kilometer long glacier known as the man to the last reachable by train. its europe's third biggest glacier located on the northern side of. the long can also be enjoyed in the sweet form here the cafe you could see gone home visitors can delight in and the rate of french pastries but the best selling ones represent the famous mountain checking frontier has owned this cafe for thirty years her chocolates are award winning. i know it was a business so here we have the law cake i'm going to take one and we can discover it together. what were. the cake it consists of layers of chocolate mousse rum flavoring and lots of chantilly
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cream and if that's not enough there's another version that is just as decadent. and. then. back outside the atmosphere in germany is relaxed as another day comes to an end over among us. well i hope you enjoyed our trip through france you'll find all this week's journeys i'm much more on our website ditto we don't call slash lifestyle and you can also follow us on instagram d w your m x i'll see you tomorrow for the highlights of the week but i found out. next time on your own marks the hard luck with the unknown attractions of the brit. tribute to mom labor council nova. and
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