Why was mont saint Michel built?
The Mont Saint Michel is a castle that was built in Normandy France. The reason for this castle was that Saint Aubert who was the archbishop of Avranches was awakened by an Saint Michael who was an archangel. Saint Michael asked Saint Aubert to build a chapel and directed him on what to do.
Is there a restruant on top of the Eiffel tower?
Yes, two of them - one is a casual restaurant starting around $50 a plate, the other, The Jules Verne is highend starting around $200 per plate. Reservations at either allow you to skip the line for the elevator and wisk right up!
Why don't many tourists visit pokhara?
It sounds as if you live in Nepal. I have been there 4 times, and hope to return many times. One of the biggest reasons people may not visit is that they are afraid to visit, with all the political unrest and danger. It may also be that they don't really know much about Nepal and need to learn. Another thing may be the cost and time it takes to travel there.
Can you go up inside the Arch De Triomphe?
You sure can and the cost is included in the Paris Museum Pass or it's about $9 American. The Arch is open until 5:30 p.m. most days and until 10:00 p.m. on Fridays. One final note: You will be climbing stairs, so you may want to do this in the morning.
Is the mpire state building taller than Eiffel tower?
Yes. The Empire State Building is 1,250 feet high (1,453 feet if you include the spire); the Statue of Liberty is a mere 305 feet from the ground to its highest point (the tip of the flame).
How long is the train journey from Paris to Slovenia?
Including a change of trains in Munich, about 12½ hours.
What is the name of the famous Cabaret in Paris?
le moulin rouge - although it's not actually a windmill, but on a site where there used to be one.
What are the five lands at Disneyland Paris?
The Disneyland Paris lands are called: Discoveryland, Main Street USA, Frontierland, Fantasyland, Adventureland.
What are the tourist attractions for Lithuania?
To name a few, the Curonian Spit (located in country's west near it's main port Klaipeda), and Traku Castle (close to capital city Vilnius). During summer multiple rural attractions are also available, most popular of them being river roving and forest hiking/biking (pick some mushrooms & berries!).
How old is the oldest building in Paris France?
About 2000 years; the Roman baths at Cluny and the Arena date from the early centuries AD.
Why is there a rotating light on the top of the Eiffel tower?
It is tall and is a hazard to aircraft navigation.
Did the Eiffel tower had any unexpected effects on the city?
'Tall building syndrome' - where the other buildings became jealous of the height of the Eiffel tower.
What is the shape of the Paris?
How long has the Eiffel tower been in Paris?
the Eiffel tower was built for the World Exhibition fair in 1889.
How many gardens are at Versailles?
The information on the Palace of Versailles doesn't give a number of individual gardens. The gardens cover 1,977 acres of land. There are 200,000 trees in the gardens, and each year around 210,000 flowers are planted.