Parisians dress for "white dinner" at Notre Dame

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People attend the White Dinner event in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris June 16, 2011. Participants attend the dinner, which takes place at a different place in Paris every year, are required to be dressed in white, bring their own food, drink and cutlery to the event.

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People attend the White Dinner event in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

Here's more about the "diner en blanc" and some pictures of past dinners.

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There were actually two white dinners last night in Paris. This one at Notre Dame and a larger one in the Louvre courtyard for about 8,000 people. For photographs, check out

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Reply#1 - Fri Jun 17, 2011 5:55 AM EDT

There were actually two white dinners last night in Paris. This one at Notre Dame and a larger one in the Louvre courtyard for about 8,000 people. For photographs, check out the website Untapped Paris!

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Reply#2 - Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:03 AM EDT
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