Monument to French soldiers, particularly during the Napoleonic Wars. Today also includes tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Arc De Triomphe
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The centre Georges Pompidou regroups the “Bibliothèque publique d'information”, a vast public library, the “Musée National d'Art Moderne”, and IRCAM, a centre for music and acoustic research.
Centre Georges Pompidou
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The Champs-Élysées: most prestigious and broadest avenue in Paris, with cinemas, cafés, and luxury shops. One of the most famous streets in the world.
Champs-Elysees
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World-famous French palace: amazing gardens, the extraordinary hall of mirrors, the Trianon, more then 2000 rooms. Unmissable visit.
Chateau de Versailles
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The Eiffel Tower is an iron tower built on Champ de Mars. Global icon of Paris, o ne of most recognizable structures in the world.
Eiffel Tower (La tour Eiffel)
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One of the main rail stations in Paris .
Gare du Nord
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Innovative venue for exhibitions and cultural events in the Villette park, 19th district.
Grande Halle de la Villette
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Designed by Bernard Tschumi. At 25 hectares, these former slaughterhouse grounds constitute the largest park in the city. The park houses public facilities devoted to science and music, and many follies.
La Villette Park
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Museums and monuments dedicated to French military history, as well as hospital and retirement home for war veterans. Also burial site of Napoleon.
Les Invalides
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The Louvre in Paris - the most visited and one of most famous art galleries and museums in the world. Ehibits some of world's most famous works of art, such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
Louvre Museum (Le Musée du Louvre)
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A 224,500 m² public park, the largest and among most beautiful places in Paris. Contains various statues and sculptures of former French queens.
Luxembourg Gardens (Le Jardin du Luxembourg)
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Resting place of many intellectuals, artists and celebrities, including Edith Piaf.
Montparnasse Cemetry (cimetière de Montparnasse)
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Museum, entirely devoted to the great Spanish painter Pablo Picasso (1881/1973): Opened in 1985 with 203 paintings and 156 pieces of sculpture.
Museum Picasso (Musée Picasso)
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Built for the 1998 FIFA World Cup, The Stade de France has a capacity of around 80,000.Hosted one of France's greatest sporting triumphs to date: the 3-0 victory over Brazil in the World Cup final on July 12, 1998.
National Stadium of France (Stade National)
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Built in 1163, Notre Dame is considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. The world famous cathedral is one of the most visited monuments in Paris .
Notre Dame Cathedral
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Museum d’Orsay exhibits mainly French art, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. Best known for extensive collection of impressionist masterpieces by artists like Monet and Renoir.
Orsay Museum (Musée d'Orsay)
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Located north-east of Paris city centre, key exhibition, trade fair and concert venue attracting 11 million visitors a year
Palais de Congrès Paris
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Indoor sports arena (for basketball, gymnastics, boxing, show jumping, etc), Bercy has also staged concerts by stars such as Madonna, Kylie Minogue, Celine Dion, Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Bjork (just to mention a few).
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
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Located 5 minutes from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, leading French international trade fair venue
Parc d'Expositions et Centre de Conventions Paris Nord-Ville
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Major Paris business & exhibition centre, convenient access by road & public transport to central Paris
Paris Est Montreuil
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Situated opposite the Louvre gallery in central Paris, numerous world trade fairs, product launches and exhibitions every year
Paris Expo Carrousel Du Louvre
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Situated close to La Défense business complex, prestigious Paris exhibition centre
Paris Expo CNIT La Défense
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Hosting over 900 key events every year, 8 exhibition halls, easy access to central Paris by public transport
Paris Expo Porte De Versailles
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Important Paris trade fair venue.15 minutes from Paris city centre by RER regional train, within easy reach of Paris CDG airport
Paris Le Bourget Parc d'Expositions
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English-style garden, also includes a collection of follies (Egyptian pyramid, a Chinese fort, a Dutch windmill, and Corinthian pillars) and statues of famous French figures.
Park Monceau (Parc Monceau)
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Square where the Bastille prison stood until the 'Storming of the Bastille’ in 1789. Hosts concerts and similar events, very busy at night with many cafés, bars, night clubs, and concert halls.
Place de la Bastille
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Built in 1755, Place de la Concorde is one of major squares in Paris, a moat-skirted octagon filled with statues and fountains between Champs-Élysées and Tuileries Gardens.
Place de la Concorde
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Large square designed by Haussmann (1854). Complete with statue of the Republic (1883), approximately 10 metres high, work of Dalou, depicting the events of the history of Republic.
Place de la Republique
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The Pont Neuf, French for " New Bridge" . The oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris. Connects the left bank, (“Rive Gauche”) with the “Rive Droite”, the right bank.
Pont Neuf
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Bois de Boulogne has area of 8.459 km², 2.5 times larger than Central Park in New York and 3.3 times larger than Hyde Park, London .
The Bois de Boulogne Park
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Founded by ex-French President François Mitterand, store of works published in . Counts more than 13 million books in its collections.
The National Library of France (Bibliothèque Nationale)
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A grand landmark designed by Charles Garnier in Neo-Baroque style. Regarded as one of the architectural masterpieces of its time.
The Opera Garnier
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The Palais Royal began as a small, private theatre at residence of Cardinal Richelieu. To this day several theatres remain in the area.
The Palais-Royal
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When Philippe-Egalitié opened the Jardin du Palais Royal to the public, he prohibited the police. It was a free space not found anywhere else in Paris. Became gathering place for intellectuals and artists.
The Palais-Royal Garden (jardins du Palais-Royal)
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Neo-Classical church, the Pantheon was originally an abbey. A burial place for famous French heroes.
The Pantheon (Le Panthéon)
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Père-Lachaise is one of the most famous cemeteries in world, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually to the graves of countless famous historical and cultural figures.
The Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
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The Sacré-Cœur Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Located at the summit of the butte Montmartre, the highest point in the city with amazing views of Paris.
The Sacre-Coeur Basilica
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The Trocadéro, site of the Palais de Chaillot, an area of Paris, across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower .
The Trocadéro
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