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Paris, the Louvre, waiting queue
3:10
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Recordist's notes
Passing the queue which lines up for the ticket counter for the museums of the Louvre, there appears a wide range of different languages amidst the waiting tongues. Language learning means, at first, listening. Lost efforts, if you try here, but a bewildering phonetic scene.
About the place
Paris is a city of about 2,138,551 people in Île-de-France, France. OttoAnna lists 171 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Paris, the Louvre, waiting queue” by Adi W – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0