PARIS STORY
Journey through the centuries of
PARIS
The most
spectacular multimedia show ever produced about Paris
Go
back in time 2000 years with the greatest multimedia show ever produced about
Paris!
Thanks to new wide-screen, audio-visual technology and virtual images, Victor
Hugo will guide you through the centuries of the Parisian history, as you
discover the joys and tragedies which have molded the City of Lights.
45 minutes of pure emotion, full of exciting and breathtaking images, will give
you insight into the soul of Paris. Simultaneous translation in English is
available at each showing.
Paris-story fascinates
everyone: French school-children as well as overseas tourists, Parisians as
well as students from provincial towns, and even Sorbonne professors ! The
show succeeds in being informative but never boring , in a contemporary and
appropriate language. It uses various narrative forms, such as spectacular
scenes, detailed events, maps and portraits. The 2,000 years of Parisian
history unroll chronologically at a steady tempo, punctuated by major events
such as the Invasions, the French Revolution, the Commune.
The high quality of the staging and music, along with
a truly informative content, make it a show to experience and enjoy.
The show is screened in a state of the art theatre, seating 175 people. The
panoramic screen, together with the special effects staged by 25 projectors,
the multivision system, the use of superimposed images and graphic effects
make it very entertaining. Postcards and books on the old Paris can be
purchased on the premises.
Paris-story is an unforgettable and informative experience to serve and
entertain the 20 million visitors who come to Paris every year, eager to
make the most of their trip.
Paris-story offers them a widely scoped history of the city, with a unique
and enthralling approach.
Visitors can enjoy it as an introduction to their visit, giving them a
better understanding of the city as it has changed and evolved throughout
the ages. They can also catch the atmosphere and the fascinating cultural
wealth and vitality of one of the leading cities in the world. Paris-story
is the "key" which will make them enter into the city.
A greater historical and cultural insight, for those who are already under
the spell of the city but who feel they would like to know more about it.
Paris-Story gives them all the explanations they need; they learn about
monuments from the past and those which have disappeared, about the
political and cultural leadership of the city, the major events which took
place and even about the international influence of the city.
A show : after a few hours or a few days in Paris, one can have a
completely new and spectacular approach by wandering through the city.
Paris-story is meant for visitors from all over the world. The
commentaries and songs are in French, but comfortable head-sets provide 12
different translations in English, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch,
Polish, Russian, Swedish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.
A
highly- rated Show in professional circles
Paris-story was awarded the "Grand Prix de l'innovation" for its outstanding
contribution in the field of cultural tourism, to reward an exemplary
achievement. The jury wished to promote a remarkable presentation that appeals
to all types of public as well as being the only one of its kind in the city.
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