The countdown to Paris 2024 kicks off on July 26 and is said to be the first Olympic Games with a fully balanced mix of men and women.
Just last week, the flame lighting ceremony for the Paris Olympics was held in Greece and attracted much attention. It is conceivable that Paris must be more lively in July. But isn't it a pity to come all the way to Europe and only play Paris, according to me, it's better to just play all over France and Switzerland -
Paris city sightseeing
When you come to Paris, of course, you must see the Eiffel Tower, which is next to the Seine River, built for the 100th anniversary of the 89 World Expo + the victory of the French Revolution, and is affectionately called the "Iron Lady" by the French.
Montmartre is a geographically commanding point within the city of Paris. Miriam Yeung sang in "Free Travel": "When I was in Montmartre, I saw a circus all over the street." It shows that this is a literary and artistic treasure where street artists and street art are concentrated.
Then continue to check in the Church of the Sacred Heart, the Apostolic Basilica of the Catholic Pontifical Church, one of the most famous landmarks in Paris. There's also the Montmartre Love Wall, where Baron has collected and recorded more than 1,000 handwritten "I love you" in more than 300 languages since 1992.
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris is the site of Napoleon's commemoration of the victory in the war, the starting point of the Champs-Élysées. On the walls of the piers on both sides of the door, there are four groups of large reliefs: the themes are "Expedition", "Victory", "Peace" and "Resistance".
Try aboard a Seine River cruise for an authentic French meal. Lunch is cooked by the chef on the spot on the boat, ensuring freshness, while dazzling while enjoying the scenery on both sides of the Seine, food + beautiful scenery, feast your eyes.
The Louvre, one of the world's three largest museums, is also in Paris, and its exterior is a top-notch art in itself, but the interior is also impressive, such as the three treasures of the museum: the smile of the Mona Lisa, the Venus with the broken arm and the statue of Victory.
Galeries Lafayette Paris was founded in 1893 and became famous for its luxurious palace. Today, it has long since become a microcosm of Parisian fashion culture. There are many first-class brands from all over the world, so even if you buy them, it's a great pleasure to walk around them.
The Palace of Versailles is one of the five largest palaces in the world (the Forbidden City of China, the Palace of Versailles in France, Buckingham Palace in the United Kingdom, the White House in the United States, and the Kremlin in Russia).
Rome city tour
Rome has a long history, a glorious civilization, and a wealth of monuments that have been preserved to this day. After the vicissitudes of time, those ruins and ancient buildings still show the majesty of this "eternal capital".
Located in the center of the city, the Colosseum is a circular gladiatorial arena from the ancient Roman period, and although only some ruins remain, it is a symbol of ancient Roman history.
The Arch of Constantine was built in 315 AD to commemorate the unification of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great. It survived 2,000 years and is the later of the three triumphal arches in Rome.
After seeing the ruins of ancient Rome, follow in the footsteps of Audrey Hepburn and walk through "Roman Holiday"! Stand on the Spanish steps in the sun, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, and look forward to coming to Rome again~
Florence City Tour
Florence, the city of Xu Zhimo's "Fei Leng Cui", is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, the center of European culture, and the birthplace of opera.
The orange-domed Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is an important landmark in Florence, consisting of a church, a baptistery, a bell tower, and the main entrance of the baptistery has been praised by the master Michelangelo as the "Gate of Heaven".
There is an old palace built in the 13th century in the style of a blockhouse, now the town hall, and the corridors of the wings, together with the entire square, are now an open-air sculpture museum.
Further down, there is the famous cross in Piazza Santa Croce, which gives the name to the square, the churches in the square and the entire town. "THE MALL" is also a must-visit, it is the second largest luxury sales center in Europe, consisting of more than 20 first-line brands from around the world, and the prices are very good.
Venice City Tour
Venice is a romantic water city in Italy, the essence of the Renaissance, enjoying the reputation of "water city", "water city", "city of 100 islands", "queen of the Adriatic" and "city of bridges", and is the only city in the world without cars.
At the same time, Venice is also the prototype of Anatomaré in "Pokemon Movie Version: Patron Saint of Water".
The winged lion, the patron saint of Venice, is erected in Piazza San Marco, also known as the central square of Venice, and has always been the center of public activity for Venetian's political, religious and traditional festivals.
At the left end of the Bridge of Sighs is the Municipal Palace of Venice, and at the right end is the Venetian prison for felons, a sealed stone prison with thick iron bars that encloses a hell that does not see the light of day.
The Venetian dinghy is a black flat-bottomed phoenix-tailed boat with the bow and stern raised high. The boatman is skilled, fast, and can pass smoothly when encountering extremely narrow places, and can also make sharp turns~
Lugano + Lucerne + Interlaken
Lugano is a city in southern Switzerland, located on the shores of Lake Lugano. There is a church of Santa Maria Maggiore, which is said to be more than 500 years old, and the frescoes in the church are painted by Leonardo da Vinci's most proud disciples.
Lucerne is known as Switzerland's most beautiful and desirable city to visit, with a lion monument commemorating the Swiss mercenaries who died defending Louis XVI during the French Revolution, and the 14th-century wooden covered bridge of the Capel Bridge.
Not far to the north of the Capel Covered Bridge is Swan Square, which is the entrance to the old town. There are many chairs under the shade of the trees on one side of the lake, so you can relax and watch the swans cruising on the lake.
There is a famous scenic train in Switzerland, the Golden Pass Express, and we also checked it out this time. This car connects Switzerland's most beautiful lakes, such as Lake Geneva, Lake Thun, Lake Brienz and Lake Lucerne.
The Queen of the Alps, the Queen of the Alps, the Queen of Europe, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Alpine mountains with snow at its summit that does not melt all year round.
Interlaken is located between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and offers views of the Alpine peaks. It is also famous for its traditional handmade faience products and is also a sports resort.
Bern City Tour
Bern is a small, well-preserved medieval town. The old town of Bern is surrounded on three sides by the river Aare, and the towers, Renaissance-style fountains, and even the bell on the bell tower are works of art. The bear park is the symbol of the city of Bern.
Montreux is a small town in the Swiss canton of Vaud, known as the "Swiss Riviera" for its pleasant climate. In addition, it is also a famous sheep placenta beauty mecca.
Built on a rock on the shores of Lake Geneva, Chillon Castle is one of Switzerland's most prestigious monuments and is known as the "10 Castles of Europe".
Geneva City Tour
Geneva is home to many international organizations, such as the headquarters of the Red Cross and the European headquarters of the United Nations, the predecessor of the League of Nations. Multinational companies such as Procter & Gamble, Serono, Firmenich and Givaudan have their European headquarters here.
There are also many places of interest, such as the Saint-Pierre Cathedral, the 140-metre-high fountain on Lake Geneva, and so on.
From Switzerland to Paris, we travel directly by TGV. France was the first to study the speed of trains, in 1976 began the construction of TGV, more than 30 years in the forefront of the world, this TGV train to and from Paris and neighboring cities, is the world's fastest high-speed train!
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