As a tribute to the French emperor, Hitler ordered that the remains of Napoleon’s son be moved from Vienna to lie beside his father “That was the greatest and finest moment of my life”, he said upon leaving. His visit to Napoleon’s tomb was special. In all, Hitler spent about three hours in the city. After visiting Napoleon’s tomb and the Sacre Coeur, Hitler left Paris. Hitler’s tour included the Paris opera, the Champs-Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. The day before (June 22), France signed an armistice with Germany following the Germans’ successful invasion. This was the first and the only time he visited Paris.Īdolf Hitler made a swift tour of Paris in the early hours of 23rd June, accompanied by Albert Speer his favorite architect and later Armaments Minister, and Arno Breker his favorite sculptor. Hitler surveying his conquest with his various companions and became one of the most iconic photos of the 1940s and World War 2. One day after France signed the armistice with Germany in June 1940, Adolf Hitler celebrated the German victory over France with a triumphant tour of Paris. This tour is specialized for children, the guide will regale them with anecdotes from the legendary “Phantom of the Opera”.Adolf Hitler with other German officials walking in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, 1940. Then experience the atmosphere of the interior with your private guide.
Explore the exterior of the building and learn about the context architectural movements. Visit the Paris Opera House, a jewel among Parisian Beaux Arts architecture. Paris Opera House Family Tour description Summary
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