Come and watch when Paris

celebrates -- in her own way -- her own birthday. Her 2000th! From the cutting of her huge cake, with its hundred score of candles, 'til the last skyrocket blazes to heaven in late autumn, there's never been such a party. Why not plan to come in the "thrift season" (the spring or fall) ? There's something doing all the time! Paris is scintillating--for it's a very special time . . . Read the varied program of events here --and plan to come. Write us now for booklets.

A Few of the Great Events for Paris' 2000th Birthday:

Paris Song Festival -Maurice Chevalier introduces birthday song. Student Week (recreation of the medieval St. Germain Fair). Festival Of the Boats of Yesterday and Today with night pageants on the Seine. Midnight Bicycle Race through the Streets of Paris. Fete Of Place Vendome: a week of celebration in this famous square. Grand Concert in the Louvre courtyard with 2 great symphony orchestras and the coronation music of Louis XIV on original trumpets. Citywide Flower Contest with all the balconies of Paris florally decorated. Rabelais Fair in all its ancient splendour in the markets of Paris. Montparnasse Week. Studios of renowned artists open to the public. Fashion Shows. Special Offerings of the Opera Comique. Historical

Tours tracing the growth of Paris. Homage to Paris by the provinces.

For reservations and information see your friendly travel agent. For booklets, maps, etc. write Dept. TB, Box 221, New York 10

RENCH GOVERNMENT TOURIST OFFICE

NEW YORK . CHICAGO. LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. MONTREAL

A Service Agency of the Ministry of Public Works, Transportation and Tourism

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