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a free year-round series
of films and holds concerts
every Friday and saturday
(www.penichecinema.
net; Canal de L’Ourcq –
Parc de la Villette).

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make like a local
at PLACE DES
VOSGES a gateway
to the marais. this royal
square surrounded by art
galleries and atmospheric
cafés is where young
parisians like to chill.

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macao’s first 3d museum – PIER 16 MACAU 3D WORLD – offers a world of unique interactive art.
the tech-savvy museum has 3d paintings with special props analogue sound and lighting effects.
It is spread across seven themed zones with installations such as michael Jackson and Jurassic park.
direct your own 3d universe by making your own 3d paintings or strike a pose at any of the interactive
exhibits for unique memories (www.pier16macau3dw.com/en/).

Five Freebies: Paris


1


make the most
of FREE FIRST
SUNDAYS on which you
can visit the most popular
museums and monuments
gratis. the list of freebies
includes the louvre
(first Sunday from
October to March)
the musée d’orsay and
the Albert-kahn musée
et Jardins (www.louvre.fr;
http://www.musee-orsay.fr;
http://www.albert-kahn.
hauts-de-seine.fr).

2


If you speak French
learn to cook with the
FÉDÉRATION FRANÇAISE
DE CUISINE which offers
a range of free classes
to promote and demystify
French cuisine at several
fairs and green markets in
paris (www.ffcuisine.fr;
check website for dates
times and locations).

3


summer brings free
FILM SCREENINGS
across the city of light.

From July to August
Cinéma en Plein Air
screens movies for free –
many in english – (www.
lavillette.com; Terrasse du
Parc; Saturdays till Aug 21)
while Cinéma au Clair de
Lune hosts French classics
till August 14 2016 all at
public parks across paris;
take a mat and blanket.
need to be indoors?
head to La Peniche
Cinéma set a moored
barge which hosts

5


Allow a local to show
you their city. take a
free three-hour new
sandeman’s TOUR to see
the notre dame cathedral
the eiffel tower pont
neuf the louvre the
palais royale and more
(www.newparistours.com/
daily-tours/paris-free-tour.
html; 10am 11am and 1pm;
tips appreciated).

click on the
links to Find
out more!
Free download pdf