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Paris Tourist Attractions
Paris Landmarks You Can't Miss
Are you in search of the best Paris tourist attractions? If you are planning your trip to France you are probably looking for the most important Paris landmarks to include on your tour. Keep reading to decide where you want to go and what you want to see while visiting Paris.
Paris Tourist Attractions - Museums
There's no doubt that the Louvre is at the top of everybody's list. Of all Paris landmarks, this museum is world-famous not only for the works of art it houses but the palace itself. If you're in Paris for more than a weekend, you can really get to know the Louvre and its history as this magnificent palace is a true testament to France's colorful past.
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Another museum worth visiting is just across the bridge from the Louvre - the Musée d'Orsay. This fantastic three-floor museum shows visitors the world's finest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist artwork. Amazing how just a bridge separates two totally different eras of the world's art.
Paris Tourist Attractions - Churches
Some of the city's most interesting places to visit are churches. Paris landmarks you can't miss include the Notre Dame Cathedral and the basilica of Sacre Coeur. Both churches guarantee their visitors breath-taking views of the city as well as a firsthand taste of Paris' past.
Notre Dame Cathedral is a monument to gothic architecture, with its tall towers and beautiful stained glass windows. Its North tower offers a view of the city that you will never forget. You'll understand why it is considered one of Europe's most dazzling cathedrals.
Sacre Coeur can be recognized from afar by its unmistakable white dome. This stunning church sits on the highest point of the city, offering a spectacular view of Paris. However, it is most known for its interior, where the mosaic and gold décor will amaze each and every visitor.
Other Paris Attractions - Monuments
When it comes to Paris landmarks, the first thing that comes to mind for most people is the Eiffel Tower. This historic landmark attracts millions of visitors to Paris each year and has been the center of attention since it was unveiled in 1889. You can enjoy climbing to the top of the tower as well as enjoying some gourmet French cuisine at one of the tower's fine dining options.
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Another monument you can miss is the Arc de Triomphe. Standing at one end of the grand Champs-Elysées avenue, this beautiful arch and its sculptures is a true masterpiece of French art.
So, when looking for great Paris tourist attractions, remember to visit museums, churches and important landmarks to get a true feel for French history and culture.
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