Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games on the Seine River

By Ivan PetrenkoJun 11, 2024 09:30 AMNews
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A panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower. Source: pixabay

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will open with a ceremony on the Seine River, which will pass through the city center. Athletes from various countries will parade on the water, providing a unique spectacle for spectators.

The terrace of the Musée d'Orsay will be one of the key viewing points. For this evening, the terrace will be transformed for the event. Guests will be offered a tour of the museum, including a viewing of the collection of Impressionist art, and then they can watch the opening ceremony from the terrace.

The event on the terrace of the Musée d'Orsay will start at 6:00 PM and end at 1:00 AM. This will provide an opportunity for residents and tourists to see the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games and enjoy the cultural heritage of Paris. Visitors will be able to watch the parade of athletes on the Seine, as well as enjoy excursions and musical accompaniment.

Paris offers many additional events for tourists during the Olympic Games. In addition to the opening ceremony, tourists can visit the city's famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre-Dame. Museums and galleries have also prepared special exhibitions dedicated to the Olympic Games.

For the convenience of city guests, transport links in Paris will be enhanced, including additional bus and rail routes. A multilingual navigation system will also be organized to help tourists easily navigate the city.

During the Olympic Games in Paris, a wide range of accommodation options will be available, from luxury hotels to more affordable options. The city also offers a variety of restaurants where guests can enjoy French cuisine.

The event on the terrace of the Musée d'Orsay will be one of the key parts of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games, attracting the attention of both locals and tourists. This event provides a unique opportunity to see the opening ceremony from one of the best viewpoints in the city and enjoy Paris's cultural program.

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