Sophie biking by the Eiffel Tower - August 2009Photo by Scott C, USA
We enjoyed the day tour so much, we returned for t...Photo by Kristin C
We were at our dinner table enjoying the atmospher...Photo by Jeffrey T C, Australia
This is one of our first stops along the tour. Our...Photo by John M, Canada
One of the reasons that standing atop the Eiffel T...Photo by Keith N, Ireland
More Gardens at Versailles: Huge!Photo by Antonella D, USA
Sleeping Beauty Castle, Disneyland ParisPhoto by William L, USA
Monet's GardenPhoto by Aileen V, USA
Jean at the Arc de Triophe enjoying a fantastic ho...Photo by Jean M, United Kingdom
Nice big bottles of the good stuff.Photo by Bari L
Huge. Ornate.Photo by Margaret C
The Eiffel Tower and one of the many bridges along...Photo by Dorothy M, Australia
In front of the Hard Rock Cafe in Paris with Hashi...Photo by Werner V
stop at musee de lourve! Photo by Nur atiqah S
There was no waiting, they just took us right up t...Photo by LINDA C, USA
In front of the Eiffel Tower riding a Segway.Photo by Craig B, USA
Andy and fiona on segway tour by Eiffel TowerPhoto by Fiona B
Our honeymoon in Paris!Photo by Kelly I, USA
Us at the the Eiffel tower going for our meal whic...Photo by Quentin M, United Kingdom
Sipping French wines.Photo by Anonymous
Paris
Attractions
Paris Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Paris attractions and places to see in Paris, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe, standing proudly in the circular Place Charles-de-Gaulle at the top of the Champs Elysées, is a symbol of the French nation. It ... Continue Reading »
Moulin Rouge
The Moulin Rouge is the world famous cabaret venue which opened in 1889. This was the time known as the Belle Epoque - France was not at war for a change, a ... Continue Reading »
Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay houses a superb collection of French Impressionist and post-Impressionist works, making it a must-see for any art lover. The museum ... Continue Reading »
Palace of Versailles
The Chateau de Versailles was the creation of Louis XIV. He took his father's hunting lodge, transformed it into a work of wonder and excess and moved the ... Continue Reading »
Les Invalides
Les Invalides began as the army hospital, initiated by Louis XIV in 1670 and finished six years later. These days, it is a complex of buildings including a ... Continue Reading »
Luxembourg Gardens (Jardin du Luxembourg)
When the weather is warm Parisians of all ages flock to the formal terraces and chestnut groves of Luxembourg Gardens, the lung of the Left Bank located in ... Continue Reading »
Pont-Neuf
The white stone spans of Paris' oldest bridge, ironically called 'New Bridge', have linked the Île de la Cité with both banks of the Seine since ... Continue Reading »
Giverny
Giverny is a tiny village west of Paris which has been made famous by the painter Claude Monet calling it home. In 1883 Monet fell in love with the place ... Continue Reading »
Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou is a museum dedicated to European contemporary and modern art. Featuring a music hall with live performances, films, theatre, literature, ... Continue Reading »
Musée Picasso
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was the outstanding genius of 20th-century art: he painted, drew, and otherwise created from his early youth until his death at the ... Continue Reading »
Louvre
The Louvre may be the world's greatest art museum. Don't be daunted by its size and overwhelming richness; if you have even the merest interest in the ... Continue Reading »
Sainte Chapelle
The most exquisite of Paris' Gothic gems with a delicate soaring spire, Sainte Chapelle is tucked away within the walls of the Palais de Justice. The chapel ... Continue Reading »
Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, or Basilique du Sacré-Coeur, perched at the very top of Butte de Montmartre (Montmartre Hill), was built from ... Continue Reading »
Jardin des Tuileries
Bisected by the Axe Historique, the 70-acre (28-hectare) formal Jardin des Tuileries are where Parisians once paraded their finery. The gardens were laid out ... Continue Reading »
Catacombs (Les Catacombs)
In 1785, Paris decided to solve the problem of its overflowing cemeteries by exhuming the bones of the buried and relocating them to the tunnels of several ... Continue Reading »
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- Church / Cathedral
- Film & Cinema
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Holy Place
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Must-Do Experience
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- Photography
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Romantic
- Shrine
- Theater
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Catacomb
- Chapel
- Cultural Experience
- Fountain
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Live Music
- Monument - Military
- Museum
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Picnic Spot
- Popular with Locals
- River
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Street / Avenue
- Theme Park
- Walking / Hiking
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