The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, was constructed by Alexander-Gustave Eiffel in commemoration of the French Revolution, and completed in 1889 at a cost of $1.5 million dollars. The design beat out 700 ...>
The Louvre, in Paris, France, is one of the world’s greatest museums – you could easily spend a month there and still not see all of its treasures. It’s also one of the largest and most visited museums ...>
The monument stands for triumph – the triumph of the human spirit against the odds. The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, stands proudly, a fitting memorial to homage the brave ones who fought during the Napoleonic ...>
Basilique Sacre Coeur is a revered landmark in Paris, France. The Basilica of the Sacred Heart marks the city’s highest point, on top of the hill of Montmartre. And from that lofty mount, it serves as ...>
Musee d’Orsay in Paris, France, is a museum located in what used to be a railway station, the Gare d’Orsay. This museum boasts of a huge collection of paintings by Renoir, Monet, Delacroix, Degas, Gaugin, ...>
The Musee Rodin in Paris is, as the name suggests, a showcase of the works of the renowned French sculptor, Auguste Rodin. In addition, you will find here many aspects of Rodin’s life – Rodin the art ...>
Undoubtedly the most famous avenue in the world, Champs-Elysees in Paris, France, is blessed with a unique elegance and charm. That is also why it is considered the world’s most beautiful avenue. Even ...>
The Centre Georges Pompidou is to be found at the Beaubourg area of Paris, France. It is near Marais and Les Halles at the IVe arrondissement. This controversial building was constructed in the 1970s ...>
The Conciergerie is a fortress in Paris, France that used to house kings and subsequently prisoners. It served as the Royal Apartments prior to the completion of the Louvre, which became the new Royal ...>
No other cemetery is so good at name dropping than Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise in Paris, France. It is the final resting place of many famous personalities. The list of the persons buried there looks ...>
A jewelry box. A light show. A diamond reflecting the light with its many facets.
This is La Sainte Chapelle in Paris and more. It is best to visit this gem of a chapel during the day, when there ...>
Another landmark in Paris, a city filled with great landmarks, is the Palais Garnier, also called the Opera Garnier, Opera de Paris or the Grand Opera House. Designed by the renowned Charles Garnier, ...>
The “City of light” is undoubtedly one of the world’s most beautiful and fascinating cities - you could spend a lifetime here and not see everything that Paris has to offer. An easy day trip from Paris ...>
Paris, France, is known for iconic structures. The Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, and the dome of Sacre Coeur on Montmartre are practically clichés when thinking of the City of Light.
Perhaps ...>