10 Best Places to Visit in Paris | Top Tourist Attractions in Paris

Here we are providing you the list of most beautiful places in Paris. As we all know that Paris is a big city and is rich with activities to do. If it’s your first visit to Paris we would not let you miss any best places in Paris to visit. we have given detailed knowledge regarding the tourist place to visit in Paris. It will be easy to go through all those places where visitors are interested to visit in Paris. Approx there were 17.44 million international visitors to Paris. Here we have tried our level best to reduce your difficulty of finding the best places to be visited in Paris, we included all the names of places to be visited in Paris along with their address which will be quite beneficial for you.

Here are Some of the Best Places to Visit in Paris




1. EIFFEL TOWER

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Paris is nothing without its symbolic tower, ie EIFFEL TOWER. It was built in the year 1989 by GUSTAVE EIFFEL. It is the most visited place, we can assume that approximately 7 million visitors visit this monument. It is one of the well-known structures of the world.

It is illegal to take photos, but if you want to be more adventurous you are allowed to use the stairs and climb the steps, where it costs nearly 7 euros to the age of 25 years  which are willing to take 704 stairs to the 2nd floor, 5 euros to the age of 12-24 years and 3 euros for the age of children 4-11 years.

Let me tell you why the EIFFEL TOWER is famous for,  It is never supposed to stay there. As we know that the Eiffel Tower is also known to be the symbol of LOVE because a large number of Honeymooners and Couples come to this place to enjoy the views.

Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris

2. ARC OF TRIUMPH

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Arch of Triumph is the largest monument of its type in the entire world. This arch is dedicated as the glory of imperial armies and was built in the 19th Century between 1806-1836. This ARC was made in the honor of those who fought for the FRANCE, during the Napoleonic Wars.

You can freely walk under the arc without paying any cost, but if you are interested to climb up to the arc you need to pay 9.50 euros to climb 280 stairs.

Here are some facts regarding the Arc of Triumph ie The Arc contains the names of 588 Generals and are engraved on the top of the arc.

Address: Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France



3. CRUISE ON THE SEINE

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As we all know that most of the visitors came to Paris to enjoy their Honeymoons with their loved ones, so It would be very romantic to see Paris by Boat. It’s a very popular way to see  Paris by SEINE CRUISE. These Cruises help you to see many of the cities like-Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, etc as you float along the river SEINE.

People can enjoy their night in Paris by visiting the SEINE. It will be a great moment for the visitors to enjoy their rides on the cruise, Beside the river SEINE there are a lot of hotels and restaurant were couples, families and friends can enjoy their food.

We can say that it is the best way to enjoy the city of life by a CRUISE ON THE SEINE.

4. PALACE OF VERSAILLES

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It is the royal chateau (residence of the lord of the manor) in Versailles when the chateau was built,  the Versailles was a village. It is famous for its Building as well as the symbol of the system of absolute monarchy and ancien regime.

Officially it was the residence of the Kings of France, Originally it was a hunting lodge which was built in 1924  by Louis XIII. There is a marble court which contains a great marble slab. There is Napoleon’s Bedroom decorated in imperial style.

It would remain the King’s Home until they are forced to move back to the palace by the French Revolution. This palace was also a castle and the people use the name castle, chateau in the reference of  PALACE OF VERSAILLES.

The PALACE OF VERSAILLES will help you to see France in its old grandiose.

Address: Place d’Armes, 78000 Versailles, France

5. PANTHEON

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PANTHEON is a place where famous French Citizens were Buried. Before being converted to PANTHEON originally it was a church and was dedicated to St. Genevieve, the saint of Paris. The Pantheon consists of two words ie. “Pan” means ‘Everything’ and “Theon” means ‘Divine’.

The Pantheon is still known to be as the building clouded in mystery. This temple is dedicated to all Greek Gods. The exact age of the Pantheon is unknown. Hall of the sphere covered the interior shape of a cylinder. The height of the cylinder is equal to the radius of it, ie around 43.3 meters.


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Fountain of Pantheon” is present in front of the Pantheon, which was built by Giacomo Della Porta in 1575. The most important fact about the Pantheon is that the current Pantheon is the 3rd version because the first 2 were burned down in fires.

Address: Place du Panthéon, 75005 Paris, France

6. DISNEYLAND PARIS

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How could we forget about our children’s? Disneyland is very interesting for young ones as well as for elders too. It is an entertainment resort situated in a new town which is 32 km east of the center of Paris. Also, we can say that it is the most visited theme park. All the fans of Mickey Mouse used to visit Disneyland. As we know that it is a theme park so let me tell you that there are 2 theme parks Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios.

So due to the presence of two theme park, more visitors could enjoy Disneyland and there won’t be a rush.  When Europeans were not able to go to Los Angeles which is the original Disneyland, so they move toward the DISNEYLAND PARIS. It doesn’t have only the rides but they provide the facilities of Hotels and Resorts etc.

Address: Boulevard de Parc, 77700 Coupvray, France

7. LOUVRE MUSEUM

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The LOUVRE MUSEUM is the largest art Museum over the entire world and historic monument in Paris. It is one of the biggest tourist attraction places. This Museum is placed at the LOUVRE PALACE.

In 1190 it was built as a fortress but in 19 Century it was reconstructed to as a Royal Palace. It includes Egyptian ancient, Ancient Greek, Roman Sculptures and paintings by Old Master. Due to its large size and collection, it is impossible to visit the entire Museum in a single time. Since it is the largest Museum so it is divided into Eight different artistic departments.

LOUVRE MUSEUM is open every day, except Tuesday from 9 am to 6 pm.

Address: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France



8. THE GRANDS MAGASINS

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It is the first shopping center which is considered to be a Monument. In this shopping center, you will find every brand, whether it is clothes, shoes, perfumes. Overall we can say that everything is available in this store, here you are guaranteed to find whatever you are looking for.

It’s Opening Hours are 9:30 am to 8:30 pm from Monday to Saturday and from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm only on Sunday.

9. LUXEMBOURG GARDENS

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The best-known park of Paris is theLUXEMBOURG GARDENS. They were laid out in 17 Century but given to its present form in the 19th Century. This park is very popular for relaxing and picnicking especially.

It covers the 25 hectares of land and split into French Gardens and English Gardens. In 1611 the widow of Henry VI and Louis XIII decided to build it. The garden contains Hundreds of statues, monuments, and fountains. In this garden there are fun for kids, they can take a pony ride and enjoy there.

Since the entry is free, so the number of people can visit this garden and can enjoy their evenings with their loved ones.

Address: 75006 Paris, France




10. PLACE VENDOME

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It is one of the leading architects of the “Grand Siecle”. It is a square which is originally called Place Louis Le Grand. The square is known for its upscale jewelry shops including Boucheron, Chanel, Van Cleef and Arpels. There is a high bronze column at the center of the square. It has been renowned for its fashionable and deluxe hotel as an example “Ritz”. Its best part is that it is open for 24 Hours.

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