The fair throne, which is close to your rental paris, is one of the largest and oldest carnival in France. It began in 957. Her name at the time "Gingerbread Fair." The name was coined in 1131 after the son of Louis le Gros was charged by a herd of pigs which were then let loose in Paris. After this event, only the pigs that belonged to the disciples of Saint Antoine were allowed to walk the streets of Paris, the others were prohibited. To thank the king for this favor, the monks bread bakers fabricated thick ice shaped pig at the fair Gingerbread Fair also called St. Anthony's because it took place at the Abbey St. Anthony. It was at that time a large open market where farmers and merchants traded. The food stalls rubbed merchants, acrobats, jugglers, clowns, and comedians.
The fair has changed its name in place since the abbey of St. Anthony was destroyed during the revolution, the fair has survived all the trials and today remains One of the biggest carnivals in France. Today it is a great amusement park for fun and have a great afternoon or evening near your apartment paris . You can find a roller coaster, and more traditional attractions like the big wheel and lots of other rides and activities.
The pass fair throne
For 29 euros, you are entitled to 22 tickets including 10 free carousel rides, 8 tickets registered for specific attractions: the King, the wheel, the Insider, the Incas, the extreme, the jumbo circus, the super top spin top dance and 2 bonus tickets entitling eligible for a free ride from many attractions, 2 tickets which offer a reduction 20% in the confectioners of the fair and many other benefits. You must book this pass presale or on the Internet from your rental paris because you can not buy locally.
Practical Information:
Fair throne: April 3 - 1 June 2009
Reuilly Lawn, near the Bois de Vincennes, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris Metro
8 Golden Gate Porte de Charenton, buses 46 and 87
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