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The idea of achieving a target by testing one's skill(s), the feeling of being challenged to conquer some ordeal within constraints, an urge to prove oneself against all odds, a conquest to improve and polish reflexes and skills, the joy of emerging winner against a rival or even a dear friend, a simple getaway from the boredom of routine life or may be cleverly zooming out from one's tensed mindset ? the computer games just never miss to attract you for one reason or the other, or a combination of some!

The feasible nature of the online flash and shockwave games tempts the users to invariably try games as per individual inclinations and eventually get addicted/ helplessly attracted by the games as the financial issues do not bother. An online player of free of cost flash and shockwave games has to incur the expenses of an Internet connection and electricity bill at the most, in order to enjoy a good time.

The business of online flash and shockwave games is a full-fledged multi-billion dollar industry at present. The industry has grown at a tremendous rate in the last few years, so much so that the span of these games in terms of themes, technology and categories is close to exhaustive. And the industry is showing no signs of stagnation or content. In other words, the industry is growing, flourishing and grooming itself consistently, especially in the wake of increased competition and a never-ending series of technological breakthroughs in the field of multimedia, animation and overall computer technology.

The industry has evolved comprehensively over the years to leave no stone unturned for any potential customer. There are free online games for all age groups, not even leaving infants behind! You can easily find variety of fun online games for toddlers and preschoolers, ranging from animal sounds, matching games, find the difference, puzzles, coloring pages, odd one out and so on.

As the age grows upwards, the games are rendered more sophisticated with more complicated game plan, intriguing logic, better graphics and more discreet sound effects. Expert developers join hands with creative and talented designers who cater games to suit various age groups and the whole spectrum of inherent tastes in each age group. Indeed, these online games are creative signatures of the human brain, depicting horizons of creativity and imagination.

The online games offer an enchantingly magical world to each of its visitor, irrespective of the age group they fall in, comprising of some tempting categories, like action and adventure games, arcade games, board games, card games, casino games, puzzle games, word games, strategy games, sports games, detective theme based games, shooting games et al.

With a vast and strong fan following across age groups, the industry has already defied an age-old impression that these games are only for the teenagers. Bored of watching television serials, movies and following a hectic monotonous daily routine, all age groups equally look forward to the flash and shockwave games as a gust of fresh air. Especially in the wake of lack of time and inclination to go outside the house, the games offer ideal means of action-packed entertainment in the lazy confines of warm and comfortable home.

And now that it is an established fact that online games are not mere fun, but also boast of an educational value attached to them, all age groups are showing keen interest. Studies have revealed that online games of various calibers render the player sharpened, quicker and a more active mind.

Le Petit Palais
Built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900, this museum presents works since Antiquity until end of the XIXth century. The collections are organised in two major parts : the ancient art fund (French, Flemish, Renaissance, XVIIIth century art) and the XIXth century French art fund (Dor?, Delacroix, Monet, Pissaro, Sisley, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec...).

Le Petit Palais (Mus'e des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris)
5, avenue Dutuit - Paris 8
open: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
closed: Monday and bank holidays

Permanent exhibition FREE
late night opening: Thuesday (8 p.m.) during temporary exhibitions
M'tro : Champs-Elys'es-Clemenceau (lines 1/13) or Concorde (lines 1/8/12)

l'Atelier Brancusi (The Brancusi Workshop)
L'Atelier Brancusi is a reconstruction of the workshop, with original furnitures and tools, of the sculptor Constantin Brancusi. You can discover most of his sculptures (finished but sketches too) in their original spirit : Brancusi was preoccupied by the relation between sculptures and space.

L'Atelier Brancusi
Beaubourg Piazza - 19, rue Beaubourg - Paris 4
open: 2 pm to 6 pm

free entrance
closed: Tuesdays and May 1st
M'tro : Rambuteau (line 11) / ch?telet les halles (RER)

Free entrance (in the permanente exhibition) first sunday of the month
Le Louvre
Most famous museum of Paris, and one of the largest in the world, Le Louvre presents a permanent collection of 35000 works (Archeology, Decorative Arts, Jewellery, Furniture, Painting, Sculpture, Textile, Graphic art...) since High Antiquity (-7000) until 1850.

Mus'e du Louvres
Pyramide - Cour Napol'on
34, 36 quai du Louvre ? Paris 1
open:
Museum: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (except Monday, 1/01, 1/05, 8/05, 15/08) Pyramid: 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Closed : Tuesday, 1st January, 1st May, 8th May, 25th December
Museum late night : opening on Wednesday, Friday (10 p.m.)
M'tro : Palais Royal ? mus'e du Louvre (lines 1,7)

Mus'e Picasso
Located in a beautiful mansion : the ? h'tel particulier ? Sal?, the Picasso Museum presents more than 3000 works of the artists including paintings, sculptures, drawings, ceramics etc.
Mus'e Picasso
H'tel Sal? - 5, rue de Thorigny ? Paris 3
open :
Summer : April 1st - September 30 : 9.30 a.m. ? 6.00 p.m.
Winter : October 1st - Mars 31 : 9:30 a.m. ? 5:30 p.m.
closed: Tuesday, 01/01
M'tro : Saint-Paul / Saint-S'bastien Froissart / Chemin Vert

Mus'e des thermes de Cluny (Museum of medieval art)
The museum, located between the gallo-romans ruins and a medieval hotel, presents master works of the medieval art and in particular the famous tapestries called The Lady with the Unicorn (? La Dame ? la licorne ?).

Mus'e national du Moyen ?ge - Thermes et h'tel de Cluny
6, place Paul Painlev? - Paris 5
open : 9.15 a.m. - 17.45 p.m.
closed : Thuesday, 1st January, 1st May, 25 December
M'tro : Cluny-La Sorbonne / Saint-Michel / Od'on

Mus'e d'Orsay
Originally a train station built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900, this museum is dedicated to all artistic production (Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Furniture, Cinema, Photography etc) from 1848 to 1914.
Chronologically the collections presented in the Musee d'Orsay are before the one of the Louvre and after the one of the Mus'e d'Art Moderne Beaubourg.

Mus'e d'Orsay
62, rue de Lille ? Paris 7
open : 9.30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
closed : Monday, 1st January, 1st May, 25th December
late night opening: Thursday (9.45 p.m)
M'tro : Solf?rino (Line 12)

Mus'e Rodin
This museum, located in a XVIIIth century mansion, presents sculptures (marble, bronze, plaster etc) but also drawins from the sculptor Auguste Rodin. In addition, works from others artists, coming from the personal collection of Rodin, a exposed too. Few master works (and especally the famous Thinker) are exposed in the garden.

Mus'e Rodin
77, rue de Varenne ? Paris 7
M'tro : Varenne, Invalides, Saint-Fran?ois-Xavier
Open :
Winter (October - March): 9.30 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.
Summer (April - September) : 9.30 a.m. - 5.45 p.m.
Closed : Monday, 01/01, 01/05, 25/12

Mus'e des arts asiatiques-Guimet
Major center for the knowledge of Asian civilizations, this museem presents one of the largest collection in the world (45000 objects), of all types of Asian art and in particular an amazing collection of archeology and antics objects.

Mus'e des Arts asiatiques - Guimet
6, place d'I'na - 19, avenue d'I'na - Paris 8
open : 10 a.m ? 6 p.m.
closed : Tuesday
M'tro : I'na (9)

Mus'e National d'Art Moderne (Beaubourg)
Well known for his curious architecture , the Pompidou Center is a great cultural Center. It contains the Mus'e National d'Art Moderne which presents works since 1905 until present time. The museem is divides in two majors sections : moderne art (since 1905 until 1960) and contemporary art (since 1960 until now).

Mus'e National d'Art Moderne
Beaubourg Piazza ? Paris 4
open : 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
closed : Tuesday, 1st May
M'tro : Rambuteau (11) / ch?telet les halles (RER)

Le ch?teau de Versailles
Commissioned by Louis XV The Ch?teau de Versailles was the official residence of the royal court until the french revolution.
Considered as the high point of French art and architecture during the 17th and 18th centuries The Ch?teau de Versailles is the prototype of French classical art. The gardens, designed by Le N'tre, represents the quintessence of the ? jardin ? la fran?aise ?.

Ch?teau de Versailles
open :
summer : April 3t - October 31 : 9 a.m. ? 6.30 p.m.
winter : November 1st - April 2d : 9 a.m. ? 5:30 p.m.
closed: Monday, May 1st, May 28th, December 25th

By train :
RER ligne C
direction Versailles-rive-gauche-ch?teau
from Montparnasse station
train SNCF direction Versailles-Chantiers
from Saint-Lazare station
train SNCF direction Versailles-rive-droite

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