There are several scenic spots in Ile-de-france region, which consists of 7 suburbs around Pairs, such as Versailles, Fontainebleau and Disneyland. The Mont Saint-Michel in the Normandy region and the Monet Garden Giverny Town are also great scenic spots in Pairs, take this one-day round trip.

The Mont Saint-Michel located on the sea in the Normandy region, which is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for the Catholics. The cloister is built on an isolated island, which is surrounded by blurring shoals. In addition, the countless legends which have been spread for more than 10 centuries makes this place mysterious.

The main scenic spot here is the cloister built on an isolated island. During the day, you can enjoy the golden angels in the dazzling sunlight on the top of the cloister on the island. You can also go for a walk on the beach and play in the water; at night, the lights of the Mont Saint Michel light up, you can admire the most beautiful scenery.

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The Palace of Versailles is located in the town of Versailles, 18 km southwest of Paris. As one of the five largest palaces in the world, it has been the palace of the French kings. Now, it has become a historical museum. It is called the most imposing and the most beautiful palace in France. In addition, the gardens in it are called the most gorgeous European court gardens.

The most famous site in the Palace of Versailles is the Mirror Hall, which has 17 large floor-to-ceiling windows on one side and a giant mirror made up of more than 400 mirrors on the other side. The garden behind the palace is the legendary imperial garden. Four beautiful green plants and flowers beds are distributed on both sides of the central axis. The music fountain will be opened in summer. You can enjoy large firework shows on weekends or on festive evenings.

Chateau de Fontainebleau is 80 kilometers away from the city. As the temporary imperial palace for successive emperors, it consists of castles, palaces, courtyards and gardens. It saw the ups and downs of Napoleon’s life: He achieved the summit of power in 1804; ascended the throne, was crowned and held his wedding here; in 1813, he was forced to sign the declaration of abdication and was exiled to the island of Elba.

You can view everything about Napoleon here. You can see his mini throne in the throne hall and the abbreviation of his name "N" on both sides of the column. Furthermore, there were various palaces which combine the rose pink color and gold color perfectly. It is said that they are the couple’s favorite colors.

Many treasures that were moved from the Old Summer Palacein the past are displayed in China Pavilion and the Porcelain Pavilion while the Francois I Gallery is a typical masterpiece which combines French art and Italian Renaissance art.

Disneyland Paris which is 32 kilometers east of Paris is the fourth Disneyland in the world and also the largest amusement park in Europe, bigger than Disneyland Hong Kong. The fairy world starts from the iconic Dream Princess Castle.

It is divided into two parks, Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park.

Disneyland has 5 themed areas. It is recommended to check the timetable in advance to enjoy the most iconic float parade and fireworks show. As for Film Art Center, you can visit film studio, shooting locations and animation studio, observing how a movie is made closely. In addition, there are recreation facilities, among which the jumper is a must-play facility. You can’t miss it!

Located in the old city Chantilly which is 50 km north of Pairs, Chateau de Chantilly is an ancient construction, consisting of a big and a small castle. The most obvious benefit here is that there are few tour groups and the scenery is beautiful. Musée condé, Library, Horse Museum and gardens worth visiting.

Many fine paintings and sculptures are stored in the museum of the giant castle, among which the three paintings by Raphael are the most famous works. The library is the highlight of the small castle, which is also the biggest private library in France, with 700 manuscripts and more than 30,000 books, including and handwritten . The Horse Museum was reconstructed from a luxurious horse stable which exhibits everything related to horses.

Giverny is the famous scenic spot for the fan of impressionist, which is well known for Fondation Claude Monet. Monet spent the last 43 years of his life here. The most attractive place here is the garden of which Monet took great care. Apart from the iconic water lily and the well known Japanese Bridge, you can find the colors shown in Monet’s pictures here.

Monet’s former residence is the most interesting place here. Blue-green plaid, lace, flower tiles, cooking tools and exquisite furniture fill his room. In addition, 231 rare Japanese Ukiyoe also show up here. The most popular product in the souvenir store is the lovely ceramic kitty. It is as lifelike as to fool the eye. The Musée des impressionnismes next to the Monet’s former residence is also worth visiting.

Auvers-sur-Oise is a small art town located in Ledvaz, Ile-de-france region where authentic French pastoral scenery can be viewed. In addtion, because Vincent van Gogh spent the last time of his life and was buried here after died, it is called the town of Vincent van Gogh.

You can compare 26 Vincent van Gogh’s works with the original sceneries here, such as the famous Orrville City Hall, the Ravens of the Wheat Field and Orrville Church. The current former residence of Van Gogh is the Room 5 of Rawu Inn where he lived. Many people visit the crow wheat field where he shot himself to mourn, putting a flower next to Van Gogh's graveyard.