Popular Paris Landmarks in France - Page 4
You will find many types of popular Paris landmarks that you can visit when on holiday in the remarkable capital city, including historical buildings, museums, cultural centres like the gaite lyrique, monuments and much more that the whole family can enjoy.
Paris landmarks
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Gaite Lyrique is a Paris museum and a cultural centre dedicated to arts such as film making, music, design, games, the web and computer programming.
Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris is an impressive Paris landmark and tourist attraction that is a fine arts museum often just known as Musee Petit Palais.
Being one of the popular Paris landmarks this square has different monuments, a playground for children, area for French bowles and is also close to the Gaite Lyrique theatre.
This historical Paris landmark is one of the oldest mansion houses in Marais and is home to the Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris or historical library of Paris.
Now the Palais de l’Elysee is the official residence of the President of the French Republic where foreign dignitaries meet, which is close to the Champs Elysees.
The Place dauphine is a historical Paris landmark named after the son of King Henri IV, and this triangular square is located on the Ile de la Cite island.
Yet another one of the popular Paris landmarks are the ruins of the Gallo-Roman thermal baths constructed in approximately the 3rd century and are the best preserved in the city.
This Paris square is most well known for its fountain called Saint Michaels Fountain, which is actually the highest water fountain inside Paris.
When it comes to some of the unusual Paris landmarks and buildings, then the Chinese Pagoda has got to be one not to be missed.
A beautiful Paris landmark constructed back in 1688 inside the Marais area and is now part of the Musee Carnavalet which is the museum of the history of Paris
This Paris square is often known as the Square des Innocents due to its fountain in the middle called the Fontaine des Innocents.
This is one of the popular Paris landmarks that is the oldest houses in the Marais area of Paris, and is the home of Musee Carnavalet, which is the Museum of the history of Paris.
One of may popular Paris landmarks are the bridges over the River Seine, and this one has been in place since the 1700s and has now been classified as one of the historical monuments as well.
This historical Paris landmark and church in Paris offers tours along with masses, and with its crypt there is a fascinating history waiting to be discovered.
This Paris square is probably most well known for the impressive Madeleine church, however it is also home to gourmet boutiques and restaurants like Fauchon.
This Paris landmark over the River Seine was first constructed during the reign of Napoleon III, however, it was completely reconstructed in the 1970s.
The Ecole Militaire was constructed in the 1700s as a military training school and today still has the same purpose, although it is now called the School of War.
This square is dedicated to Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre and is located in between the Ecole Militaire and the Champ de Mars Park.
A place with a few very popular Paris landmarks is this square just in front of Notre Dame and it was originally known as the Parvis Notre-Dame, but this has been renamed in recent years and is now called Place Jean-Paul II.
The Pont Louis Philippe was named after the king reigning at the time, and connects Ile Saint Louis to Quai de l’Hotel de Ville on the River Seine right bank.
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