Best places: Historical landmarks in Paris, France

Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.

Series of army museums including a church & the tombs of many famed officers, including Napoleon.

Napoleon is interred in this grand, 1677 Musée de l’Armée structure with a painted domed roof.

Bronze column standing as a war memorial, with bas-relief carvings topped by a statue of Napoleon.

17th-century Roman Catholic place of worship with an ornate facade & naturally lit painted dome.

Modern 210m tower with panoramic views from roof terrace and 56th-floor observation deck.

Modern copy of a replica of the New York Statue of Liberty made for the 1900 Exposition Universelle.

Stone fountain, opened in 1860, on a bustling junction and a popular Latin Quarter meeting point.

Bronze statue of a horse-mounted Louis XIV on a square ringed by fashion boutiques.

Square with a statue of Louis XIV in its center, lined with classic buildings & upscale stores.

👍👍 I haven't been able to visit Maison Gainsbourg yet - waiting for the next ticket release - but I find it really annoying that some people are posting negative one-star reviews purely because they don't know how to operate a website. The price for the entry IS publicly available on the website (visi...

Installation of bronze statues & stone columns marking the 200th anniversary of the 1789 revolution.

😐 Very busy square with a nice fountain that unfortunately wasn't operational when i was there

This 17th-century entrance to the iconic Louvre was constructed in the style of French Classicism.

👍👍 Beautiful gem of Napoléon III architecture which ,ou only can visit in form of a guided tour or as a member of the Travellers Club.

👍👍 Used the entrance to the Louvre on a Wednesday morning in August, with tickets purchased directly in advance online and printed out at home. It took a few extra minutes to find the door, but once we did, there was NO LINE AT ALL, whereas even ticket holders with reservations were queueing for over a...

👍 The statue of Winston Churchill was inaugurated by the French President Jacques Chirac in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II on the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I. The statue runs interesting mixed emotions, some in France recognize his efforts in the libera...

👍👍 The equestrian statue of Henry IV is a bronze equestrian statue completed by Pietro Tacca. The statue, which now stands on the bridge Pont Neuf, was indirectly commissioned by Marie de Médicis for her husband, King Henry IV of France.The original commissioned artist, Giambologna, had died before its...

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Grand glass-domed arcade built in 1823, housing cultural organizations & an art nouveau brasserie.