Located on the Place de Fontenoy, in Paris, the main building which houses the headquarters of UNESCO was inaugurated on 3 November 1958. The Y-shaped design was invented by three architects of different nationalities under the direction of an international committee. Nicknamed the ‘three-pointed star’, the entire edifice stands on seventy-two columns of concrete piling. It is world famous, not only because it is the home of a well-known organization but also because of its outstanding architectural qualities. Learn More
Who does not dream of visiting Paris? Its street sights and side-cafés, its bustling night life, its monuments, its museums, its boat drives on the scenic Seine, not to mention also its … shopping! Paris has something for all people and all tastes. After the Friday evening social event, which takes place a stone’s throw away from the Arc de Triomphe on the Place de l’Etoile, which commemorates Napoleon’s victories, why not take a stroll down the Champs-Elysées, the most beautiful avenue in the world, leading up to the obelisk of Louxor on the Place de la Concorde... Learn More
It is with a great deal of both excitement and pleasure that I invite you to participate in the twelfth annual Paris Model United Nations Conference. PAMUN is one of Europe’s largest international simulations, with over 900 participants representing diverse global backgrounds. This international perspective yields lively discussions in addition to an atmosphere of tolerance and diplomacy... Read more
