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France is one of the iconic tourist destinations in Western Europe. Its capital Paris has magnificent boulevards and striking monuments. Being the most elegant tourist attraction in France, Paris attracts nearly 30 million tourists every year. In this article, you will find the best places to see in the city of light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Top attractions in Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eiffel Tower<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eiffel Tower is one of the seven wonders of the world. It is one of the Important places to see in Paris. With a majestic height of 300 m, The Eiffel tower mesmerizes the tourists with its brilliant architecture. It gained its name from the Engineer who built it, Gustave Eiffel. There are three floors in the Eiffel tower, and its construction took 7,000 metric tons of puddle iron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notre Dame Cathedral<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the famous monuments in Paris. The Notre dam reflects the famous gothic architecture. One of the prominent features of Notre dam is its enormous-sized bells. The brilliant design of Gargoyles sculpture in Notre dam is stunning and serves as a rainwater drain. There are also other wonders in the cathedral, such as stained-glass windows, The serene sanctuary, and the treasury of reliquaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Louvre Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Louvre museum has a sophisticated collection, and it is the biggest museum in the world. It has interesting historical art collections. The Louvre has the most famous art pieces, such as the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. There are 380,000 art pieces in the Louvre museum, but only 35,000 are available for public display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chateau de Versailles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is called “The palace of Versailles “. It was the home of King Louis XIV and queen until the french revolution. The “Hall of Mirrors” in this palace is the most exquisite room that adds elegance. Part of this palace is open for official meetings. The elegant garden in this palace is a piece of art itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Montmartre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Montmartre is a majestic hill in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. This place has a rich art history, and it is also a famous party place. The aesthetic of its surroundings attracts a lot of artists. It is one of the highest natural points in Paris. I Love You Wall in Montmartre features 250 world Languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luxembourg gardens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This place is famous for its serene atmosphere. The French senate is now operating in the Luxembourg Palace. It has an elegant variety of trees, including grand horse chestnut trees and the paulownias. There is also an orangery in the palace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opera National de Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is the leading opera and ballet company in France. You can explore the famous theatre architecture in Paris opera. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The museum gallery has three centuries of art collections. It will make you dive deeper into history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saint-Chapelle<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sainte Chapelle is the royal chapel in Paris that symbolizes the gothic style. It is famous for its high-vaulted ceilings. It is located in the heart of the city and has rich Christian artefacts. Saint-Chapelle was built 773 years ago, and it is older than Notre dame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pantheon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is also known as the temple of the French nation. It was created after the Pantheon in Rome. This monument is a combination of Neoclassical and Gothic Architecture. The paintings in this monument will illustrate the story of Christianity and monarchy in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Place de la Concorde<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is a primary public square in Paris. The place is famous for the Luxor Obelisk and two remarkable fountains. The entry ticket to this place is free. One of the busy commercial avenues- Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es, is located in proximity to Place de la Concorde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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