Old, Older, Oldest: The Museums of France
Though I did say that visiting the Deaf schools of France was my favorite experience over the historical elements of France we got to visit, don't downplay the museums the country has to offer. The Louvre has the spotlight, obviously, and I was incredibly excited that we were getting to go see this iconic museum. But the other museums we got to visit were amazing as well, and I actually ended up enjoying the Orsay Museum better than the Louvre! This may or may not have been due to my immense love for Vincent Van Gogh but who's to say. (It was.) While in Paris, we got to visit three museums: the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, and the Musée des arts et métiers, which were two art museums and a sciences museum for children, respectively. It'll Put A (Soft) Smile on Your Face: The Louvre The Louvre is hyped up for a reason, folks. The museum itself, even sans art, is gorgeous. It's got that iconic glass pyramid that you pass under as you enter the main ...