Paris attractions
Paris is definitely one of the greatest cities not only in Europe but in the whole world. As a result, lots of visitors decide to explore it and experience its incredible beauty and charm. There are plenty of interesting sites to see in Paris, but we will try to highlight the most popular, as well as the greatest ones, which simply cannot be omitted while visiting Paris.
Eiffel Tower is of course the landmark of Paris. Everyone knows that it is situated in the city and associates it with Paris. It is not only among the best monuments in Europe, as it is widely recognizable all over the globe. If you stay in the city, you just have to take a lift and experience a breath-taking view of Paris. This city’s site attracts more than 6 million tourists annually. In addition, if you want to see the area from some other high point, you are recommended to climb Arc de Triomphe. It is not as high as the Eiffel Tower, but provides really impressive view of Paris.
Another place worth special consideration in Paris is the
Louvre Museum. It is one of the best
art museums in the world, as one may find there works such as ‘Mona Lisa’ by Leonardo da Vinci. The spot has a special tradition and it has been operating since 1793, which makes it the oldest European museum. There are plenty of incredible exhibits to admire, and therefore so many people decide to visit the Louvre Museum every year.
As far as art is concerned, there are also some other places one needs to explore. Among them you will find the Centre Pompidou, which shows a remarkable collection of modern art. Apart from these attractions, every Paris holidaymaker will be able to benefit from some other facilities, just to mention a cinema, children-related amenities, as well as different concerts.
Mentioned above Paris art museums are not the only ones to discover in the city. As the place is widely-known for its artistic character and spirit, there have been numerous artists who have lived and created in Paris. As a result, some other sites, such as Musee d’Orsay can be found in the city. The spot is appreciated for its Impressionist collection and truly adored by artists and art lovers. Additional attraction connected with this Paris museum is the building in which it is situated. It is a former rail station, which provides really special atmosphere.
Among some other Paris attractions we can mention Cite des Sciences at de I’Industrie. This special science museum has some remarkable anatomy or biology exhibits to see. Therefore, if you wish to visit some other than artistic places in Paris, you are definitely recommended to pay some special attention to the museum.
Of course these are only chosen, and probably the best known places to visit in Paris. You should visit these spots to them and put them on your ‘must see’ list for sure. Planning to see them, is almost as important as arranging your
Paris accommodation.