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Enlightenment & Revolution
The tour unravels the most relevant sites of the French Revolution inviting you, step after step, to think about the philosophy whose influence sparked one of the most decisive times of human history. According to certain historians, the beginning of the French Revolution marks the End of the Century of Enlightenment. By exploring places and contemplating ideas, understanding how the intellectual debates opened the way to a bloody uprising, you will have a better view of the relationship between the history of ideas and that of the people who enacted them.
English French Italian
From 2 to 3 hours
From 1
adults
Meeting point at Danton's statue, metro Odéon, line 4
Every day
Philosophy Workshop
(kept by Mon Philosophe)
After you have recalled the history of the French Revolution thought its most meaningful sites, why not take up the challenge of a philosophical workshop? Lead by a philosophy professor, the workshop will let you contemplate and debate about the ideals, namely Freedom, Equality and Fraternity, that –after being gallantly refined for decades in the Parisian cafés and parlors– sparked the French Revolution but are still crucial in our contemporary societies.
English French Italian
From 1 to 3 hours
From 1
adults
To be decided
To be decided
