Five "must sees" from the City of Light
Five “must sees” from
the City of Light
Paris as the most visited city in the world (about 83 million tourists per year) is full of places to visit. But what can be done in just a few days?
Paris as the most visited city in the world (about 83 million tourists per year) is full of places to visit. But what can be done in just a few days?
1) The Eiffel Tower
"The tour" as it was dubbed in 1887 is a historical monument that is definitely a "must see". Climbing to the top floor should be on your list as you can contemplate the breathtaking view from there.
"The tour" as it was dubbed in 1887 is a historical monument that is definitely a "must see". Climbing to the top floor should be on your list as you can contemplate the breathtaking view from there.
It is usually not crowded on Mondays.
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| The "Eiffel Tower" at night |
2) Notre Dame Cathedral
Whether you are a believer or not, this church is another "must see" in Paris (located in 6 Parvis Notre Dame-PI Jean Paul II, 75004).
This cathedral built in 1163 is a historic building with gothic style that is architecturally rich. On the outskirts, it is decorated with gargoyles and statues made in detail. Inside, the large number of colorful stained glass panels amazes every tourist.
Whether you are a believer or not, this church is another "must see" in Paris (located in 6 Parvis Notre Dame-PI Jean Paul II, 75004).
This cathedral built in 1163 is a historic building with gothic style that is architecturally rich. On the outskirts, it is decorated with gargoyles and statues made in detail. Inside, the large number of colorful stained glass panels amazes every tourist.
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| Notre Dame Cathedral |
3) Louvre Museum
This national museum opened in 1793 has an exhibition of 35,000 works. Among the best known works include "La Gioconda" Da Vinci; "The Coronation of Napoleon" by Jacques-Louis David; "Venus de Milo" Alexandros of Antioch and of "The Winged Victory of Samothrace" is said Pithokritos Rhodes, among others.
You should take more than one day to explore everything. On Mondays the museum is not that crowded.
This national museum opened in 1793 has an exhibition of 35,000 works. Among the best known works include "La Gioconda" Da Vinci; "The Coronation of Napoleon" by Jacques-Louis David; "Venus de Milo" Alexandros of Antioch and of "The Winged Victory of Samothrace" is said Pithokritos Rhodes, among others.
You should take more than one day to explore everything. On Mondays the museum is not that crowded.
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| This museum is closed on Thursdays |
4) Champs Elysees Avenue
It is an avenue of 1910 meters long that runs from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place of la Concorde. It is a scenic walk where the most popular clothing lines and great cafes are located.
It is an avenue of 1910 meters long that runs from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place of la Concorde. It is a scenic walk where the most popular clothing lines and great cafes are located.
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| "Champs Elysee" avenue |
5) Disneyland Paris
This amusement park similar to the one in Orlando is another "must see" for both kids and adults. Among the most popular attractions are: "Pirates of the Caribbean (Pirates of the Caribbean)", "Big Thunder Mountain", "Space Mountain 2", "PhantomManor" and "RockingRollerCoaster" among others.
The entrance fee varies between 40 and 50 euros (for adults and children older than 13).
This amusement park similar to the one in Orlando is another "must see" for both kids and adults. Among the most popular attractions are: "Pirates of the Caribbean (Pirates of the Caribbean)", "Big Thunder Mountain", "Space Mountain 2", "PhantomManor" and "RockingRollerCoaster" among others.
The entrance fee varies between 40 and 50 euros (for adults and children older than 13).
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| "Sleeping Beauty" ' s Castle at Disneyland Paris |
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