Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition in 1889. It is 300 meters tall (984 ft). It is the tallest structure in the world.Louvre Museum is one of the largest museums in the world. It displays about 300,000 works like the Mona Lisa from Leonardo da Vinci, Venus de Milo and Winged Victory.The latest addition to the Louvre was the glass pyramid.Notre Dame Cathedral is located on the Île de la Cité, a small island in the heart of the city. It is always been the religious center of the city.The Jardin du Luxembourg is the most popular park in Paris. It is located near the Sorbonne University. At the center of the park is an octagonal pond, known as the Grand Bassin. It has two most famous fountains one is the Fontaine de Medicis and another fountain is Fontaine de l'Observatoire.
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum housed in a grand railway station built in 1900.In original the name of railway station is The Gare d'Orsay in 1978 it converted into the museum. It contains paintings and different art forms, including sculptures, engravings, photos, film, architecture and urbanism. The museum contains 2300 paintings, 1500 sculptures and 1000 other objects.Opéra de Paris Garnier The small lake still exists under the opera building. The opera has a seating capacity of less than 2,200, the building is one of the largest theatres in the world.Musee Rodin is surrounded by a beautiful garden. Some of his most famous sculptures are on display in the garden: The Burghers of Calais, The Thinker, The Gates of Hell and Balzac. The indoor exhibits include numerous works, marble sculptures, plaster casts, reproductions, originals and sketches.
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Paris is famous for its food. Paris does not have as much choice for vegetarians. There are many restaurants which serves you delicious food. La Luna popular for its seafood, Nouvelle Viet Nam famous for Thai and Vietnam food, Sale e Pepe is an Authentic Italian restaurant, Youlin a nice Japanese restaurant. Le Pre Catelan, L'Arpege, Le Bistrot Papillon, Les Ambassadeurs are some restaurants which offers you the French Cuisine. |
Saint Ouen Flea Market, Porte de Vanvesand Porte de Montreuil are some popular market for shopping in France. Au Bon Marché, Au Printemps Galeries, Lafayette Marks and Spencer La Samaritaine are some departmental stores to buy goods. |