Greece to Paris

Sprawling across the Attica region, Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. With its recorded history tracing back to around 3,400 years, it is known as one of the world's oldest cities. Through its ancient Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman monuments, and various other Greek art-works, one can very easily view the Greek influence in the city. On the other hand, from the ancient monuments and dexterous works of art, you get to see the residue of the heritage of the classical era still blooming in the city. Lying 70 miles from Atlanta, nestled just below the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city of Athens is a fine blend of ancient and modern. The place does not exhibit uniformity in its architectural section; the buildings here display a merge of styles like Greco-Roman, Neo-Classical and modern. Some famous structures incorporate a wedding-perfect Antebellum architectural style detailed with much intricacy and splashed by brilliant streaks of contemporary art. Filled with the exuberance of an eclectic nightlife, the city has a famous Victorian-era downtown full of funky shops that wait eagerly for the tourists who come swarming from different parts of the world. Availing the world class facilities, sophisticated amenities, rooms with beautiful interiors and an artistic decor, friendly, dedicated staff, Athens has a large number of hotels which fall in price range corresponding to 1 star to 5 star. Some of the famous accommodation places are like Athens Atrium Hotel Suites, Attalos Hotel, Pythagorion Hotel, Hotel Vienna, City Plaza Hotel, Dorian Inn Hotel, Ionis Hotel, Odeon Hotel, Brazil Inn, Family Inn and many more. There are three main restaurant in the city of Athens, which bespeak the art and quality of service in terms of decor, facility and culinary. They are Ideal, Petrino and Puerta De Espana. Where Ideal is famed to provide Greek traditional cusine and Petrino introduce the modern international cuisines, there Puerta blends the music tradition of Spanish culture into the Spanish treats. Athens is one such place where you get to experience all the varied elements of art world in a single gallery. Pandora, The Athens Gallery and Harma Gallery are three famous hotspots where you can explore the multitudes of insights into the world of art. In case of shopping, Athens is a real substance; the jewellery made of different metals, gemstones and other materials, and other artifacts can be easily found here. Either you have an intention of bringing back the romance in your listless married life or you want to tread through the ancient lanes of Greece, Athens is the place you will love to spend your vacations. Log onto MakeMyTrip.com and have your travel trip organized on best and cheapest rates. Tourist guide, car rentals, choicest accommodation, preferred attractions- With MakeMyTrip you have it all. Here you get to choose the best among the many good travel online deals.

Here comes the magic land of love and romance; beauty and grandness initiate from here. Located on the north-bending arc of the river Seine, Paris is the capital and largest city of France. The city lies in northern France, at the heart of lle-de-France region. The land is characterized by Western European Oceanic climate. Overall the climate of Paris is mild and wet. The architecture of Paris is mostly of contemporary age, mid-19th century urban re-development. Tagged as a masterpiece, Grande Pyramide is the 21m-high glass pyramid that serves as the main entrance to the Louvre. The model was designed by Chinese-born American architect IM Pei. Another model is Église du Dôme; is one of the fantastic religious edifices built during the rule of Louis XIV. The art piece has a glimmering golden dome. In its center, there are located 6 coffins which are fitted into one another. Other beauteous contemporary art pieces are Immeuble des Bons Enfants, Les Orgues de Flandre and Pavillon de l’Arsenal. Paris houses some of the world's best museums. Encased in wonderful mid-17th century Hotel Sale, Musee Picasso is a great museum which showcases art collections. Musee de la Defense displays a storehouse of skillful drawings, architectural plans and other scale models that are dating from 17th century. Other magnificent museums which provide the visitors broad glimpses into city's ancient and historic eras are Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Memorial de la Shoah, Musee Jean Moulin and Grande Galerie de I'Evolution. City has no less number of historic monuments that bespeak the city's demolitions and re-births. Conciergerie is 14th century main prison during the Reign of Teror. Flame of Liberty Memorial is a bronze sculpture of 19th century. Rest bewitching constructions are Sorbonne, Memorial des Martyrs de la Deportation, Tours de Notre Dame and Bourse de Commerce. Paris is famous all over the world for its sights and attractions. Eiffel Tower, Musee du Louvre, Musee d'Orsay, Basilique du Sacre-Coeur and Cathedrale de Notre Dame de Paris. Already displayed by Hollywood movies, Paris is a city of love and romance with an amazing nightlife, that can make anyone fall in love. City abounds in Bar, Live Music centres, Cafes, Pubs, Cocktail Bars and Clubs. Book online the cheap travel packages to Paris from MakeMyTrip.com. This is India's leading travel portal and you can find here cheap flight tickets, affordable hotels, and chosen destination. With MakeMyTrip you get to spend within your budget and travel as per your style.