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Paris

The City of Love

Places to visit in Paris

Paris

...in 2014, Paris recieved 22.4 million tourists.

Louvre Musem

Notre Dame Cathedral

Eiffel Tower

  • Constructed in 1889 as the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair.
  • The tower is 324 metres tall.
  • it was initially criticized by some of France's leading artists and intellectuals for its design, but it has become a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognisable structures in the world.
  • The Eiffel Tower is the most-visited paid monument in the world; 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015.
  • Is the world's largest museum and a historic monument in Paris, France.
  • Nearly 35,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres.
  • The Louvre is the world's most visited museum after the Palace Museum in China, receiving more than 9.26 million visitors in 2014.
  • Mona Lisa has been in the Louvre Museum in Paris since 1797.
  • The cathedral is widely considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture, and it is among the largest and most well-known church buildings in the world.
  • The naturalism of its sculptures and stained glass are in contrast with earlier Romanesque architecture.
  • Is the most popular and the capital city of France.
  • It has an area of 105 km2 and as of 2014 a population of 2.241.346.
  • It was founded in the 3rd century BC by Celtic people, called the Parisii, who gave the city its name.

Musée d'Orsay

Montmartre

Champs-Élysées

Arc de Triomphe

  • The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography.
  • It houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in the world, by painters including Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne, Seurat, Sisley, Gauguin and Van Gogh.
  • Is the most famous boulevard in Paris, 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, which runs between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located.
  • It is known for its theatres, cafés and luxury shops, and for the military parade that takes place each year on the avenue on 14 July to celebrate Bastille Day.
  • It is 130 metres high.
  • Montmartre is primarily known for the white-domed Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur on its summit and as a nightclub district.
  • The Arc de Triomphe honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces.
  • The monument stands 50 metres in height, 45 m wide and 22 m deep.

Pantheon

Le Marais

Palais Garnier

Opera national de Paris

  • Is a historic district in Paris, France.
  • Long the aristocratic district of Paris, it hosts many outstanding buildings of historic and architectural importance.
  • Is a building in the Latin Quarter in Paris.
  • It was originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve.
  • After many changes, now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens.
  • Is a 1,979-seat opera house, which was built from 1861 to 1875 for the Paris Opera.
  • The Palais Garnier has been called "probably the most famous opera house in the world".

Disneyland

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Price: around 74 E for adults for a day

  • Is the most visited theme park in all of France and Europe.
  • The resort covers 19km2
  • Encompasses two theme parks, several resort hotels, a shopping, dining, and entertainment complex, and a golf course.
  • Paris was the largest city in the western world, a prosperous trading centre, and the home of the University of Paris, one of the first in Europe.
  • In the 18th century, it was the centre stage for the French Revolution, and became an important centre of finance, commerce, fashion, science, and the arts, a position it still retains today.