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Musée du Louvre

Category: Art Museums - Paris Attractions & Activities

Address: rue de Rivoli, Palais du Louvre, Paris 75001

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Paris Directional Signs The world's largest, richest collection of art and antiques occupies the Louvre, the world's largest museum and a one-time royal palace. Originally built in 1190 as a fortress, part of which can be viewed in the basement, the Louvre began taking its present form during the 16th century under Renaissance monarch...

Château de Versailles

Category: Historic Sites - Paris Attractions & Activities

Address: pl d'Armes, Paris 78000

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This wonderfully extravagant palace, where royals frittered away much of the treasury, is a necessary stop for visitors. Top designers of the day created an ornate complex of gardens, lakes, stables and guest houses to complement the luxuriously furnished palace, where Louis XIV, XV and XVI lived before the kingdom...

Centre Georges Pompidou

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Address: pl Georges Pompidou, Paris 75004

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Uploaded by Jeff2009 This modern building – with its color-coded mechanical systems highly visible on the exterior – has become an icon of modern architecture. Within, the Musée National d'Art Moderne has an impressive collection of French and international modern and contemporary art and design from 1914 to the present, including...

La Tour Eiffel

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Address: Champ de Mars, Paris 75007

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A boy gazes at the Eiffel Tower One of the world's most popular and well-known sites, this tower is not only a must-see for visitors but Paris's signature landmark. Although the structure was poorly received when it premiered in 1889, it's now a symbol of great civic and national pride. In fact, visitors must often wait in line before taking the...

Musée d'Orsay

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Address: 1, rue de la Légion d'Honneur, Paris 75007

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This mammoth iron-and-glass former railway station built to bring visitors to the World Fair in 1900 was transformed into an art museum in 1986. The museum's holdings date from 1848 through World War I, showcasing the world's largest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist paintings and sculptures, by such...

Basilique du Sacré-Coeur

Category: Religious Sites - Paris Attractions & Activities

Address: parvis du Sacré Coeur, Paris 75018

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Uploaded by lovetravel Built in 1873 as a symbol of Christian righteousness, this historic basilica sits on a hill at Montmartre, dominating the Parisian skyline. Its design was decided by competition, and the triple-domed Byzantine sanctuary was constructed in devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The basilica houses religious texts and...

Jardin du Luxembourg

Category: Gardens - Paris Attractions & Activities

Address: bd Saint-Michel, Paris 75006

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One of Paris's most famous parks, Luxembourg was originally established in the 1600s surrounding the Palais du Luxembourg (now the French Senate). Not until the 19th century, however, were its grounds opened to the public. The park is known for its elaborate Médici fountain, ornamental statues and for its manicured...

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris

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Address: 6, pl du Parvis de Notre-Dame, Paris 75004

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Uploaded by sstravel One of the most recognizable historic and religious sites in the world, Notre-Dame de Paris is a Gothic landmark and the city's spiritual home. Built between the 12th and 14th centuries, it's a vision of stone, stained glass and history. English language tours are offered Wednesday and Thursday at 2pm, Saturday at...

Bois de Boulogne

Category: Gardens - Paris Attractions & Activities

Address: Porte Dauphine or Porte Maillot, Paris 75016

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The Bois de Boulogne offers more than 2100 acres of beautiful terrain, including woods, lakes, waterfalls and gardens. Originally fenced in as royal hunting grounds, the park was opened to the public in the early 19th century by Napoleon III, who had the wall built by Henri II torn down. This act marked the park's...

Bois de Vincennes

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Address: Esplanade du Château, Paris 75012

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The Bois de Vincennes, Paris's largest park, was originally fenced off as royal hunting grounds. Today, scattered among its trees and lawns are peaceful lakes, bird reserves, a farm and even a castle completed in 1370 under the reign of Charles V. In past years, the castle has served as city fortress, barracks and...

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