The beautiful Romano-Byzantine basilica is (together with e.g. the Eiffel Tower) one of the best-known icons of the City of Lights.
This 13th-century Gothic chapel is a true gem of Paris. Not only is it an imposing example of Gothic architecture but it is also a place of…
Designed by Charles Garnier in the Beaux-Arts style between 1861-75, this remarkable estate used to serve as the first opera house in Paris.
The imposing Beaux-Arts building was erected for the 1900 World Exposition.
The Palais Bourbon is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament.
This exquisite neo-renaissance building no longer serves as a city hall, it is still an administrative centre though.
A magnificent university with a tradition reaching back to the 13th century.
Conciergerie is a former royal palace, built in Gothic style, that once served as a prison during the French Revolution.
Come visit the palace that was built in the first half of the 17th century for Cardinal Richelieu and later used as a residence by the…
This is a true heaven for shopaholics. When in Paris, you should definitely visit some fashion shops and boutiques and here you have…
If you wish to learn something about Paris itself, you should come here.
The Church of Saint-Séverin is a Roman Catholic church in the 5th arrondissement, or Latin Quarter, of Paris, on the lively tourist street…
The Chapel of Graces of the Miraculous Virgin or informally the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, is a Marian shrine located in…
This Roman Catholic church has an interesting bell tower which houses a modern clock.
The ornate public and university library which was designed by Henri Labrouste in the first half of the 19th century houses a vast…
Saint-Pierre de Montmartre is the second oldest surviving church in Paris, after the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres.
This church was constructed in the first half of the 19th century and it gave the name to the whole surrounding neighbourhood.
The Crémerie-Restaurant Polidor is a historic restaurant in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, on Place Saint-Gervais in the…
The Théâtre de la Madeleine is a theater in Paris built in the English style in 1924 on the site of a carousel.
Jeu de Paume is an arts centre for modern and postmodern photography and media.
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