Category Archives: Les visites

Reims

Posted on January 18, 2012 by alussiez7

In addition to exploring Paris, we were given the opportunity to spend a day in Reims (pronounced like the word rince in French), a city in the Champagne region of France.  We spent the first two hours walking around the … Continue reading →

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Le Conseil d’État et le Triomphe des Arcs: Renewal and Reinvention

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jmsoe

The eight kilometers that run from the Arc du Carousel in front of the Louvre, through the Tuilerie Gardens and the Place de la Concorde, down the Champs Élysées, under Napoleon’s Arc de Triomphe, and all the way across the … Continue reading →

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Le 16 Janvier

Posted on January 17, 2012 by bdaphne

Cet après-midi, nous avons visité le Cimetière du Père Lachaise où Vincent Delaveau nous a parlé de les pouvoirs et l’influence des gens qui y sont enterrés. Puis, nous sommes allés à la mairie du 20eme arrondissement de Paris ou … Continue reading →

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Visite de la Mairie du 20eme arrondissement

Posted on January 16, 2012 by ashl2eeg

At our visit to the 20th arrondissement, we were very well received. Once inside of the Marriage room, where civil marriages were done, we were given beverages and a light snack. We were then told about the paintings that were … Continue reading →

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Visit to the Palais Royal

Posted on January 16, 2012 by ashl2eeg

Like many french political bodies, the Conseil d’Etat is located in a palace, le Palais Royal to be exact. Unlike the Supreme Court of the United States, the Conseil d’Etat has the triple duty role of advising, judging and managing. … Continue reading →

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Conseil Constitutionnel et Le Triomphe des Arcs du Carrousel a la Defense

Posted on January 16, 2012 by harrisonsiegel

Our first Saturday morning was initially spent at the Palais-Royal, situated in the 1st arrondissement of Paris near the Louvre.  Originally named the Palais-Cardinal, it served as the home and palace of Cardinal Richelieu, but upon his death was donated … Continue reading →

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Visite au Conseil d’Etat au Palais-Royal, l’ancienne maison de Louis XIV

Posted on January 16, 2012 by shubhig12

le jeudi 12 janvier, on a visité le Conseil d’Etat qui se trouve au Palais-Royal dans le 1er Arre de Paris. Vers 10h du matin, nous avons monté les escaliers du métro. On se trouvait dans une petite place au … Continue reading →

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Palais du Luxembourg où siège le Sénat

Posted on January 14, 2012 by rfsun

We visited the Palais du Luxembourg, which was commissioned by the queen Marie de Medicis as a comfortable alternative to the Louvre. The palace has been renovated twice in order to house the French Senate. We took a tour and … Continue reading →

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Visite à l’Assemblée Nationale

Posted on January 13, 2012 by ashl2eeg

Hier, dans l’après midi, nous sommes allés à l’Assemblée Nationale. http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/ En Bref, l’Assemblée Nationale appartient au parlement Français. Pour sa mission, elle fait débattre les lois et puis les voter. Dans l’hémicycle de l’Assemblée, le Président de l’Assemblée s’assied … Continue reading →

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L’Assemblée Nationale: Visite de la séance publique de questions au gouvernement

Posted on January 13, 2012 by jmsoe

Le mercredi 11 janvier nous avons visité l’Assemblée Nationale, qui est logé dans le Palais Bourbon.  Dans la Vème République Française, la branche législative du gouvernement rejoint l’Assemblée Nationale et le Sénat, qui ensemble composent le Parlement.  Le parlement français … Continue reading →

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