Paris Villa

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welcome to the trip of my life!

This is Villa Savoye located on the outskirts of Paris. It is a residence designed by LeCorbusier which has been restored back to its original appearance. The theme here was trasparency and creating a free plan inside a plutonic volume. The living ...

... a long trip to Europe.  We flew from Houston to Frankfort, had a 2 1/2 hour lay-over, and then flew to Paris.  We got to our hotel, Villa d'Estrees, by about 2 p.m. in the afternoon.  We got settled, had a brief rest, and then headed out ...

... until it became unbearable to be awake. I took a taxi from the station to the hotel - back to Villa Fenelon. I'd been here on a previous trip to Paris and promised I'd come and stay here again. It's a quaint little hotel in Baroque style which seems to ...

... we received a big bummer to our trip.  I'll explain.  We began the day taking a trip out to Poissy to see the Villa Savoye by Corbusier.  We ended up bying an al day 1-5 zone ticket to use the metro.  We figured it was necessary ...

... of my hotel room at the Villa Montparnasse. The room and building are very Victorian in style and the balcony overlooking Paris is very stereotypical French style complete with the flowers blooming in the pots while they meander around the iron fence. ...

... , by the passengers and yes, the driver. mr habibi taxicab man took us to our hotel in the quatrieme arrondisement, marais- the villa mazarin (formerly known as the villa malraux marais) on rue des archives. he tried to charge us an extra 5 euro for ...

... 't ready when we got here, but the hotel was able to hold our luggage for us.  So we headed out to explore Paris a little.  It's a little daunting to walk into a restaurant in a foreign country.  You're not only unsure about the language, ...

... meal for us: Penne with a nice Napoléon sauce, and to top off this exquisite meal we had a wonderful bottle of wine: Villa Silvia a Chianti from Italy EXCELLENT wine!!! To finish off the night we walked to the metro and headed to the Eiffel tower which ...

... .  But tight above all this, is an extraordinary church, Sacre Coeur.  It's on what I think is the highest point in Paris, and the view from the top is breathtaking.   Before heading up all the steps though, we needed sustainence.  We ...

Hello everyone We, (Gerry, Sonja & Ben.}have just returned from three hectic days in Paris. After finding our hotel we walked the area around the Montmarte and climbed the steps around the Sacre Coeur. In the evening we caught a taxi to the Seine ...

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... summary of the history of the building. "The Villa Savoy culminates Corbusier's early work. Villa Savoy is located in Poissy, France just outside of Paris. This house illustrates Corbusier's 'Five Points of Modern Architecture'. Unlike the confined ...

Okay, we`ll slow it down a bit today. We hopped a couple a trains out of town to Poissy, a suburb of Paris and home to Le Corbusier`s Villa Savoy.  At best described, Villas Savoy is tourism at it`s very best. What I have failed to tell you at ...

... may not know the Villa Savoye is one of the greatest examples of modern architecture of all times by Le Corbusier. The Villa Savoye was absolutely amazing; it's another one of those buildings that you need to experience to truly appreciate it, like ...

... de Pres. Ches had read that it is famous for two things: being a haunt of Hemmingway, and serving the best hot chocolate in Paris. After a couple of kilometres, I was in need of a beer when we found it, but Ches was determined to have the chocolate. It ...

... Our last day in Paris and vacation :(  We spent the day in Poissy, a suburb about 30 minutes west of Paris.  We went to a Le Corbusier designed house, Villa Savoye.  We arrived at 12:50 to find out they close from 1:00 to 2:00.  So we ...