Basic Tour of Historical Paris
Walk from Bastille Square through the historical core and finish your journey in Louvre.
Day 1: Paris
- A
Bastille Square
Historic public square known for its role in the French Revolution and featuring the July Column monument.
- B
Victor Hugo House
Historic house museum dedicated to the life and work of the writer Victor Hugo, featuring extensive exhibits and collections.
- C
Vosges Square
Historic square and city park featuring elegant 17th-century architecture and a central garden with a fountain. It is known for its cultural heritage and as the site of the Maison de Victor Hugo museum.
- D
Le Marais
Historic and cultural district known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, museums, shopping streets, and diverse communities including Jewish and LGBTQ+ populations.
- E
City Hall
Historic neorenaissance city hall serving as the seat of municipal government and an exhibition space with cultural significance.
- F
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Historic Gothic Catholic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. It features notable Gothic art and serves as a place of worship and a national monument.
- G
Sainte-Chapelle
Historic Gothic chapel from the 13th century renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and rich religious and artistic heritage.
- H
City Theater
The Théâtre de la Ville is one of the two theatres built in the 19th century by Baron Haussmann at Place du Châtelet, Paris, the other…
- I
Pont Neuf
Historic arch stone bridge dating from the late 16th century, known for its statues and architectural features.
- J
Church of St Germain l'Auxerrois
Don't miss this architectonically interesting church dating back to the 7th century.
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