TROCADERO, Gardens
- Audio File length: 2.36
- Author: STEFANO ZUFFI E DAVIDE TORTORELLA
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Language: English / USA
Hi, I'm Ed, your personal guide. Together with MyWoWo, I'd like to welcome you to one of the wonders of the world.
Today I'll accompany you through the Trocadéro.
The Trocadéro Gardens are one of the most scenic places in Paris!
You are in front of the monumental slope facing the Eiffel Tower, which has majestically rose beyond the Pont d'Iéna since it was built in 1889 for the World Exposition. We are in the XVI arrondissement between the Seine and Bois de Boulogne Park, which is the most elegant residential district of Paris. In this area you can see many beautiful homes built between the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century with architectural styles ranging from Art Nouveau to Rationalism, and you'll notice that many streets and bridges have names that commemorate French military victories....