Paris Landmarks and Historic sites

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The Eiffel Tower, a major tourist attraction, is the tallest structure in Paris.The Eiffel Tower is named after the man who designed it, Gustave Eiffel. Its...

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The Notre Dame, Paris, is one of the most striking Gothic cathedrals in the world.The construction of this cathedral began in 1163, with Pope Alexander III laying down its foundation...

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Address: Place du Parvis de Notre-Dame + Share

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The Arc de Triomphe is a monument in Paris which stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, which is also called as Place de I ’ Etoile. This monument is known as the largest triumphal arch in the world...

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La Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre is one of the most beautiful churches in the city. It is located on the hill of Montmartre and affects primarily for it's white color. If you decide to climb the dome, also, you have the chance to admire one of...

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Address: 38 rue du Chevalier-de-la-Barre, 75018 Paris + Share

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Beneath the "Dome des Invalides", lie the mortal remains of the Emperor Napoleon, moved here in 1840, after his death in 1821 on the island of St. Helena. Since then, due to it's historical importance, the Tomb has become one of the most visited...

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Address: Dome des Invalides + Share

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A cultural and artistic center deputy of art. This is the Centre Pompidou, located in the center of Paris and designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano. A particular building, symbol of the architecture of the twentieth century and of "modernism" in...

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Address: Place Georges Pompidou + Share

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The great Arch was designed as a contemporary version of the Arc of Triumph to the palace of l'Étoile, which is a monument dedicated to humanity and humanitarian ideals rather than military victories. The upper part is a congress and exhibition...

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Address: esplanade de la défense 92800 Puteau + Share

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The Church of Saint-Eustache was built in Gothic style, following the design of our compatriot, the architect Domenico da Cortona. The church was built in the sixteenth and seventeenth century and it houses one of the largest and most important organs...

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Address: Rue Rambuteau + Share

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The Montparnasse Cemetery is the second largest of the capital and is one of the largest green areas of Paris. Inside, it contains many stone statues and sculptures, marble and bronze belonging to different eras. You can take long walks, while taking...

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Address: 3 boulevard Edgar + Share

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The Hôtel de Ville in Paris is the city hall. Inside there is a party hall, forty feet high, it is the most beautiful room in the whole building. The facade has 136 statues of famous historical figures.

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Address: place de l'hotel de ville 1 + Share

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The Pantheon is an imposing 19th century building which was designed originally as a church and later on, it turned into a civil temple.  A fine example of neoclassicism, this building has a façade,...

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Address: Place du Panthéon + Share

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La Madeleine is known as Madeleine Church in English and is a beautifully constructed church. It occupies a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It was specially designed in its present form as a temple for...

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Address: place de la Madeleine + Share

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Address: Versailles + Share

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The Sacre-Coeur Basilica is known as one of the major tourist attractions in Paris. This amazing majestic building is situated on top of the Montmartre hill. This historic building is a Roman Catholic basilica, dedicated...

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Would you like to see the oldest public library in France? Then there is nothing left to do but visit the beautiful Institut de France, the guardian of the Mazarine Library, named after the Cardinal, who founded the school, and the five french...

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Address: 23 quai conti + Share

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The Pont des Arts is one of the most visited bridges of Paris. Thanks to its bohemian atmosphere it attracts many musicians and travelers, making it even more romantic and giving it a mysterious charm.

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Address: Quai du Louvre/ Place de l'Institut + Share

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The National Gallery of the Great Palace hosts regular exhibitions, performances and concerts. The magnificent building has a facade covered entirely in stone, embellished with allegorical statues and overlooked by an impressive arched glass, with the...

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Address: 21, Avenue Franklin Delano Roosevelt, F-75008 Paris‎ 01 43 59 76 78 + Share

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The Palais Royal belonged to the French royal family for many generations. Built in 1629 for Cardinal de Richelieu, the palace was initially called as the Palais Cardinal. The Palais-Royal, a palace and also the nearby garden...

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Address: 25 Rue de Valois + Share

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A brief guide to the best places to visit in Paris. From the eccentric Latin Quarter up to the bohemien neighborhoods and to the classical landmarks, la ville lumiere never stops enchanting the visitors from all over the world, and...

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Chambord Chateau is located in Loire Valley, France.Chambord Chateau, a Renaissance-styled castle, was designed by some of the most famous architects of its time, Leonardo da ...

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