Landmarks and Historic sites
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Address: Arc de Trionphe |
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La Grande Arche de la Défense is a monumental building located in the business district of
Reviewed by: Punam
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Address: Basilique du Sacré Coeur |
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The Bastille was a prison in Paris, formerly known as Bastille Saint-Antoine – Number 232, Rue Saint Antoine, and is best known for the storming of the Bastille in 14 July, 1789 along with the Tennis Court Oath,...
Reviewed by: Jò
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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...
Reviewed by: Editorial Staff
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The grand Cathedral of Our Lady of Paris was commissioned by Bishop Maurice de Sully in 1160 and was a work in progress over the next few centuries. During the Revolution, which started in 1789, Notre Dame was a... |
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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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Conciergerie is a historic monument situated in the heart of Paris on the bank of the well known River Seine. It is perhaps the oldest remaining division of the Palais de la Cité which... |
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Disneyland, Paris, is one of the best places to enjoy a holiday with the family.There is a whole range of attractions in Disneyland, Paris, making one of the most sought after tourist...
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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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Hotel des Invalides is a huge domed structure which was constructed in the late 17th century. It was designed by Louis XIV for providing shelter to the old and wounded soldiers. This historic building was founded in 1675 on request by...
Reviewed by: Laalamani
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Address: 129 rue de Grenelle |
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The Ile St. Louis is known to be one of the two natural islands in the Seine River in Paris. This island is named after King Louis IX of France. Some of the sights... |
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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...
Reviewed by: Laalamani
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Address: place de la Madeleine |
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Quartier Latin or the Latin Quarter of Paris is a major tourist attraction in Paris. This area is located on the bank of the Seine River. Sorbonne University lies adjacent to this area. A large number of...
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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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The Orsay Museum is a pioneering French art museum located in Paris, France.This magnificent museum was formerly a railway station and...
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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...
Reviewed by: Jò
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