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Argonaute submarine within park

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Located within Parc de la Villette is this decommissioned submarine where you can go inside to get a feel for how the navy used to operate. You may be interested in more; www.eutouring.com/images_parc_de_la_villette.html

The Argonaute Submarine

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Measuring in at just under 50 meters, the Argonaute Submarine served 24 years in the French Navy and was formally a Flagship, now on display to see and experience inside at Parc de la Villette. Learn more; www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

Sail of the Argonaute

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Originally a flag ship for the French Navy you can now walk through the decommissioned submarine. Learn more; www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

Torpedo tubes on the Argonaute

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Here you can see a close up on one side of the torpedo tubes on the Argonaute Submarine, allowing people to learn and experience more about naval history while in Paris. Want to learn more? Go to www.eutouring.com/argonaute_submarine_in_paris.html

Back and propellers of the submarine

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This photo shows the back of the Argonaute Submarine, showing the large propeller and the stern planes which are on the back of the submarine. See more www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

Periscope of the Argonaute

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This photo shows the Periscope that was used on the Argonaute submarine and was even in use up to the 1950's, which is now on display next to the submarine. See more Paris Photos at www.eutouring.com/argonaute_submarine_in_paris.html

Front of the Argonaute

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Here you can see the front of Argonaute Submarine which is found near to the Cite des Sciences museum, giving more of an idea of just how large the vessel is. More information and details at www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

Close up of the front

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In this photo you can see the front of the Argonaute Submarine which was used by the French Navy, as well as The Geode cinema which can be seen in the background of the photo. Daily updates at www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

Argonaute Submarine

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Here you can see the back end of the Argonaute Submarine as well as the steps that lead up to the entrance for visitors to explore inside. More photos to be seen at www.eutouring.com/images_paris.html

Submarine, ticket office and Geode

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In this photo you can see the Argonaute Submarine, showing just how large it is, along with the red information and ticket office and the large dome in the background which is better known as The Geode. You may also like www.eutouring.com/images_argonaute_submarine.html

From the front of the submarine

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The Argonaute Submarine is a large and an historical tourist attraction found in Parc de la Villette, and as can be seen in the photo it is also close to both the Geode cinema and the cite des Sciences. See more www.eutouring.com/images_paris_3.html

Back end of the Argonaute

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Here you can see the end of the Argonaute Submarine which sits near to the Cite des Sciences and allows people to appreciate the history that is part of the Argonaute. Want to learn more? Go to www.eutouring.com/images_paris.html

Cite des Sciences science museum in Paris and the Geode cinema are the largest in Europe

The Cite des Sciences is an all round popular museum, being the largest science museum in all of Europe and the fifth most visited museum in Paris , joining other popular museums such as The Louvre , it makes it an amazing museum to visit which is suitable for all ages and types of interests. There are some permanent exhibitions at the museum which allow you to be interactive with the museum such as within the Techno Gallery, where you can play the latest games, test prototypes, discover robots and much more. Another exciting area is the Images exhibition, where you can include yourself within a TV advert, manipulate pictures and more. Other exhibitions include the light exhibition, outer space, satellite, along with enabling you to be able to discover optical illusions, test new sound devices and much more to stay entertained. Yet even young children are also catered for with a designated area just for them with interactive displays and organised activities available daily, yet te