PARIS – A December to Remember

TAKE A WHIRL OVER PARIS
La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) is the tall Ferris wheel that puts the entire city of Paris at your feet. It’s a wonderful evening treat during the holidays when you can see the lights along the Champs Elysées and in other neighborhoods. Hop on at Place de la Concorde anytime between 10:30 a.m. and midnight. Cost: €8

SONGS FOR THE SEASON
The wonderful Moscow Monastery Choir performs in churches around Paris between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. Here is the schedule:

• Dec. 25th at 3pm: Eglise Notre Dame de l’Assomption
(16th arr. Bois de Boulogne)
• Dec. 25th at 5:30pm: Oratoire du Louvre
(1st arr. rue Saint-Honoré)
• Dec. 26th: Eglise de St Louis en l’Ile
(4th arr. Ile St. Louis)
• Dec. 27th: Eglise Notre Dame des Blancs Manteaux
(4th arr. le Marais)
• Dec. 31st: The American Cathedral of Paris
(8th arr. Avenue George V)

THE GIFT OF FRANCE!
If you’re wondering what to give a special Francophile someone, a subscription to the beautiful FRANCE Magazine is sure to elicit a grateful Oo La la! Published quarterly, by the French-American Cultural Foundation, the publication presents in-depth feature stories about people and places, food and wine, and the latest trends throughout France, all illustrated by superb photography.
To take advantage of a special holiday subscription offer, go to www.francemagazine.org